Travelskills 5/10/21: What it's like to fly AVELO, the new, dirt-cheap California-based airline
May 10, 2021
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AVELO Air now flying out of Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport.Freda Moon
Intrigued by the prospect of a new airline launching during a pandemic, and tempted by incomprehensibly low fares ($38 RT between Sonoma and Hollywood), SFGATE’s fully vaccinated travel editor — that would be me — decided to take her first flight since Feb. 1, 2020.
I chronicle my surprising experience here:
The trip yielded a few other pandemic-era firsts:
My first dine-in restaurant experience (at a Los Angeles restaurant that, for lovers of Mexico’s capital city, is a destination in itself)