Connecticut AG says Avelo Airlines risks losing tax breaks over deportation flights

Connecticut AG says Avelo Airlines risks losing tax breaks over deportation flights

Connecticut AG Warns Airline: Deportation Flights Jeopardize Its Tax Breaks

Democratic lawmakers are also working to expand the state’s sanctuary law to penalize companies for working with ICE.

Avelo Airlines, set to run deportation flights, faces backlash in CT

ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox.Connecticut’s attorney general has sent his second warning in a month to the low-cost carrier Avelo Airlines, telling the startup it has jeopardized tax breaks and other local support by agreeing to conduct deportation flights for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.Democrats in the Connecticut l…