Tuesday, July 18, 2023

Breeze to add Ft. Myers flights

NEW ORLEANS – Low-fare airline Breeze Airways will be adding its 14th non-stop flight from New Orleans to Fort Myers, Fla., with seasonal service in winter and spring. 

The new route will begin Nov. 2 on Thursdays and Sundays. Fares start at $49 one way, if purchased by July 24. 

From New Orleans, Breeze also offers non-stop service to Bentonville-Fayetteville, Ark.; Charleston, S.C.; Hartford, Conn.; Jacksonville, Fla.; Los Angeles, Calif.; Louisville, Ky.; Norfolk, Va.; Orlando, Fla.; Pittsburgh, Pa.; Raleigh-Durham, N.C.; Richmond, Va.; Savannah, Ga.; and Tulsa, Okla.  

“We have continued to see great demand from Louis Armstrong International Airport,” said David Neeleman, founder/CEO of Breeze Airways. 

Breeze flies both regional and transcontinental flights on a fleet of Embraer 190/195 and Airbus A220 aircraft. The carrier has ordered 80 A220s, with options for 40 more.  [Those aircraft are built at Airbus-Mobile, Ala.] (Biz New Orleans 07/18/23)

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