Avelo Airlines to Cease Deportation Flights Amidst Advocacy and Protests
TL;DR
Avelo Airlines, previously involved in carrying out ICE deportation flights, is ending its ties with ICE and closing its base in Arizona, amid protests and political controversy, although ICE continues to use other airlines for deportations.
- Key airline used by Trump for deportations cuts ties with ICE Axios
- Advocates Celebrate Avelo’s Departure From Deportation Biz New Haven Independent
- BWI protests fell short, but airline will still end deportation flights Maryland Matters
- Avelo Airlines to stop deportation flights out of Arizona, reiterates commitment to Connecticut WTNH.com
- Avelo Airlines to halt deportation flights for ICE cbsnews.com
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