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VIAJA CON AVELO! Avelo Airlines Takes Flight at Greater Philly's Wilmington Airport with Exclusive Nonstop Flights to Puerto Rico

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023

PHILADELPHIA and WILMINGTON, Del., Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Avelo Airlines takes flight today at the greater Philadelphia / Delaware Valley's Wilmington Airport (ILG) with exclusive nonstop service to San Juan's Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport (SJU) in Puerto Rico. More than 250,000 Puerto Ricans reside in the greater Philadelphia /Delaware Valley region - the second-largest Puerto Rican population in the continental United States.

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PHILADELPHIA and WILMINGTON, Del., Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Avelo Airlines takes flight today at the greater Philadelphia / Delaware Valley's Wilmington Airport (ILG) with exclusive nonstop service to San Juan's Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport (SJU) in Puerto Rico.
Avelo Airlines Founder, Chairman and CEO Andrew Levy said, "Since taking flight in February, more than 200,000 Customers have discovered the convenience, reliability and affordability of flying Avelo at greater Philly's most travel-friendly airport — Wilmington Airport.
New Castle County Executive Matt Meyer said, "Congratulations to Avelo Airlines for adding another flight to the Wilmington Airport.
I For one, am very grateful and can't wait to take my first flight out of Wilmington Airport to Puerto Rico!"

Advantage Car Rental Expands Global Reach with New Location in Puerto Rico

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

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ORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Advantage Car Rental, a leading rental car company, today announces the extension of its services to Puerto Rico, allowing travelers to rent cars at Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport (SJU). This expansion furthers Advantage's commitment to providing affordable options and a personalized experience to more travelers, whether they are traveling for business or pleasure.

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Committed to providing travelers with affordable options, Advantage is growing its international footprint to offer rental car services at Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport (SJU)
ORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Advantage Car Rental , a leading rental car company, today announces the extension of its services to Puerto Rico, allowing travelers to rent cars at Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport (SJU).
To bring travelers the best local experience, Advantage is teaming up with tenured car rental operators in Puerto Rico who have extensive experience in the industry and knowledge of the area.
"As Advantage grows its global footprint, we remain dedicated to providing more options, better pricing, and improved service standards," says Remon Aziz, CEO of Advantage Car Rental.
For more information about Advantage Car Rental, visit: https://advantage.com/

Cheryl A. McConnell, PhD, Inaugurated as 29th President of Saint Joseph's University

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Friday, September 8, 2023

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 8, 2023 On Friday, Saint Joseph's University inaugurated Cheryl A. McConnell, PhD , as the 29th — and first female — president in the University's 172-year history.

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PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 8, 2023 On Friday, Saint Joseph's University inaugurated Cheryl A. McConnell, PhD , as the 29th — and first female — president in the University's 172-year history.
Cheryl is a first-generation college graduate who has immersed herself in the twin Jesuit traditions of spirituality and of service."
The Mass, which is a ceremonial start of the school year, was also the inaugural Mass for President McConnell.
As interim president, she finalized another merger agreement with the Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences , expected to close in January 2024.

Avelo Airlines Announces Historic Expansion at Greater Philly's Wilmington Airport to San Juan, Puerto Rico and Sarasota-Bradenton, Fla.

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Thursday, August 10, 2023

Avelo announced the news amidst a backdrop of palm trees at a tropical beachfront-themed community ceremony on the Wilmington Airport ramp.

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Avelo announced the news amidst a backdrop of palm trees at a tropical beachfront-themed community ceremony on the Wilmington Airport ramp.
The festivities included Puerto Rican food, "Sarasota Sipper" icy beverages and Puerto Rican drummers and dancers.
Today's historic service expansion is the latest example of the smooth and seamless travel experience Avelo is bringing to the four-state Delaware Valley region.
At least one airport on every Avelo flight is a small hometown airport – making every Avelo journey easier and more enjoyable.

Avelo Airlines Announces First Caribbean Destination with Exclusive Nonstop Service Between Puerto Rico and Southern Connecticut

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Tuesday, August 1, 2023

HOUSTON, Aug. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Avelo Airlines today announced nonstop service between Southern Connecticut's most convenient airport - Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN) - and Puerto Rico's San Juan Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport (SJU). San Juan is Avelo's first destination outside the continental United States.

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And with winter right around the corner, this Caribbean island treasure is the latest example of how Avelo is inspiring travel in new and exciting ways for Southern Connecticut.
At the same time, we expect the affordability and convenience of this new route will inspire a meaningful number of travelers to visit Connecticut from Puerto Rico.
Avelo is the first and only airline offering nonstop service between Southern Connecticut and the Island of Enchantment.
With the addition of this new route to Puerto Rico, Avelo will now serve 18 nonstop destinations from Southern Connecticut spanning seven states and one U.S. territory.

Discover Puerto Rico Leads Island's Strongest Year in Meetings and Events in Nearly a Decade

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Monday, June 5, 2023

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, June 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Discover Puerto Rico, the Island's Destination Marketing Organization, is closing fiscal year 2022-2023 with record numbers in the MICE (meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions) sector driven by a strong roster of events hosted in the destination, and a stellar lineup of those forthcoming this year and the following. Puerto Rico's growing infrastructure and notable value propositions, including no passport or currency exchange required for U.S. travelers, make it an attractive MICE destination, coupled with the Island's rich and diverse culture, which cements its appeal for meeting planners and attendees.

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We look forward to keeping the momentum into the next fiscal year and maintaining our presence as a premier hosting destination," said Ed Carey, Chief Sales Officer at Discover Puerto Rico.
In addition, WWE also held its special event, Backlash, in the Coliseum of Puerto Rico for an audience of over 17,000 fans.
TSNN , (October 27 – 29) – The Trade Show News Network will be hosting its 13th annual awards in Puerto Rico this fall.
Puerto Rico is home to standout venues with exceptional capabilities, state-of-the-art infrastructure, and unique spaces that attract groups and events of varying interests.

Frances M. Maguire Art Museum at Saint Joseph's University Opens to Public

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Friday, May 5, 2023

PHILADELPHIA, May 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Saint Joseph's University will open the Frances M. Maguire Art Museum to the public on May 6, following a meticulous five-year renovation of its historic building, the former Barnes Foundation gallery building. The University will celebrate the opening with a weekend of access to the Museum galleries. On display are pieces from the University's permanent art collection, as well as the first rotating exhibition, "Shifting Ecologies: Contemporary Artists and The Environment," which features 15 artists who work in a variety of media. Opening weekend will also feature family friendly activities in the surrounding Barnes Arboretum at Saint Joseph's University.

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Serving students and the community, the Maguire Art Museum offers a fresh, vibrant, accessible space for art and education
PHILADELPHIA, May 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Saint Joseph's University will open the Frances M. Maguire Art Museum to the public on May 6, following a meticulous five-year renovation of its historic building, the former Barnes Foundation gallery building.
Nestled within the Barnes Arboretum at Saint Josephs' University , the Maguire Art Museum now includes 15 galleries, teaching and performance space, and enhanced accessibility.
Beginning on May 6, the Frances M. Maguire Art Museum will be open from Thursday through Saturday, 11am – 4pm.
For more information on the Frances M. Maguire Art Museum, visit sju.edu/maguire-art-museum .

JetBlue Announces Puerto Rico Expansion With Two New Routes Out For Sale Starting Today

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Thursday, April 20, 2023

JetBlue (NASDAQ: JBLU) today announced two new routes from Puerto Rico, bringing more low-fare, high-quality flights to “La Isla del Encanto”.

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JetBlue (NASDAQ: JBLU) today announced two new routes from Puerto Rico, bringing more low-fare, high-quality flights to “La Isla del Encanto”.
We look forward to building on JetBlue's success in Puerto Rico,” said governor of Puerto Rico, Pedro Pierluisi.
“The Puerto Rico Tourism Company is thrilled to announce along with our partner, JetBlue, the incorporation of these new routes.
In Puerto Rico, JetBlue currently offers service in its focus city of San Juan, as well as in Aguadilla and Ponce, operating an average of 35 departures from Puerto Rico per day.

Axalta Helps Inspire Women to Pursue STEM at Saint Joseph’s University

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Thursday, March 30, 2023

GLEN MILLS, Pa., March 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE: AXTA), a leading global coatings company, today announced its support for the John P. McNulty Program for Leadership in Science and Mathematics at Saint Joseph’s University (SJU). The program was established by Anne Welsh McNulty in honor of her deceased husband John P. McNulty to inspire young women to strive toward leadership roles in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). Axalta’s investment will support the University’s program with a focus on scholarships for one year.

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The program was established by Anne Welsh McNulty in honor of her deceased husband John P. McNulty to inspire young women to strive toward leadership roles in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).
“We are thrilled to be supporting such a prestigious program that is focused on STEM at Saint Joseph’s University,” said Dr. Robert Roop, Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer at Axalta.
“Our Axalta Bright Futures program helps inspire the next generation of scientists, engineers, and innovators.
The overall Axalta Bright Futures program makes a positive impact in the communities where Axalta employees live, work, and raise their families.

Health Gorilla Partners With CLEAR to Empower Consumers to Securely Access and Control Their Health Information

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Thursday, March 9, 2023

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MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. and NEW YORK, March 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Health Gorilla, a leading Health Information Network and interoperability provider, has partnered with CLEAR, a secure identity verification platform, to launch Individual Access Services, which allows consumers to access their personal health information securely. The program will begin in Puerto Rico with the Puerto Rico Health Information Exchange (PRHIE) and expand to other regions in the future.

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MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. and NEW YORK, March 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Health Gorilla, a leading Health Information Network and interoperability provider, has partnered with CLEAR, a secure identity verification platform, to launch Individual Access Services, which allows consumers to access their personal health information securely.
Health Gorilla will embed Powered by CLEAR to seamlessly verify a consumer's identity and provide them with secure and easy access to their health information.
"The partnership with CLEAR is an important step in our mission to provide consumers with greater control over their healthcare data," said Steve Yaskin, CEO of Health Gorilla.
"We are thrilled to partner with Health Gorilla to help citizens of Puerto Rico securely access their healthcare information," said Caryn Seidman-Becker, CEO of CLEAR.