The departure of Avelo Airlines means the city's Airport Fund will receive $238,000 less revenue this fiscal year.

The arrival of Avelo to Salem in October 2023 heralded the return of commercial routes at the airport after a nearly 15-year ...

An $850,000 grant from the Federal Aviation Administration and a $350,000 minimum revenue guarantee from business owners funded the Avelo contract. Although Public Works Director Brian Martin told ...

Avelo Airlines, the bargain carrier that launched the first commercial flights out of nearby Salem Municipal Airport in about 15 years, has announced it will stop service at its West ...

Flights out of Salem will connect to Los Angeles, via Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) and Las Vegas. The Avelo aircraft is seen at Hollywood Burbank Airport on April 07, 2021, in Burbank, California.

The effort to revive commercial air service at Salem Airport just got $2.4 million closer to becoming a reality, and could see people flying to Los Angeles and Las Vegas as early as this summer.

Mayor Hoy will join to discuss how those funds will be used, the economic impact of the airport to the region and how much expanded travel is expected at the airport.

The airport also set a new monthly passenger record in May, having flown 66,889 people through the regional facility. That number beat the October 2023 record of 62,305 passengers, according to Stout.

What would a longer runway at Salem Municipal Airport mean? It could mean more business for the airport and Salem. Larger planes with more cargo would be able to fly in and out. But the expansion also ...

Bend airport and businesses on its property generated 5,315 direct and indirect jobs in 2007, according to an Oregon Department of Aviation study released this month. Those jobs generated $155 million ...