Tue Sep 10 17:11:04 UTC 2024: ## Avelo Airlines Expands “Wine Travel Free” Program Across Western US

**Santa Rosa, CA** – In a move that’s sure to delight wine enthusiasts, Avelo Airlines is expanding its popular “Wine Travel Free” program, allowing passengers to bring home a case of wine free of charge on all its Western US routes.

Initially launched in May for passengers departing from Sonoma County Airport, the program has proven to be a hit, capitalizing on the region’s renowned wine country. With the expansion, travelers flying to and from any of Avelo’s 14 Western US destinations can now enjoy this perk.

This includes popular wine destinations such as Boise, Idaho, Eugene, Oregon, and Pasco Tri-Cities, Washington, which are known for their thriving wine scenes.

Avelo’s initiative comes at a time when many airlines are charging exorbitant fees for checked baggage. “Wine Travel Free” provides a unique and convenient way for travelers to bring home souvenirs or gifts for the holidays without breaking the bank.

**Here’s what you need to know about the program:**

* It’s available to passengers over 21 years old.
* One case of 12 bottles of wine per person is allowed, not exceeding 50 lbs.
* Bottles must be carefully packaged as per Avelo’s guidelines.
* The free checked case of wine cannot be added online and must be declared at the airport ticket counter.
* Passengers who have already paid for checked luggage for wine can receive a credit from the airline.

As the holidays approach, Avelo’s “Wine Travel Free” program offers a fantastic opportunity to share the joy of local wine with friends and family, adding a touch of festive cheer to Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s celebrations.

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