FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Breeze Adding Nonstop Route to Fort Myers from Syracuse

New Route Starting November 17 with Fares From $59* One Way–-

Syracuse, NY (July 18, 2023)Breeze Airways, the newest, nicest domestic low-fare airline, announced today that it will be adding its fifth nonstop route from Syracuse with seasonal service to Fort Myers, FL.

The new route will begin November 17on Mondays and Fridays with fares starting from just $59* one way, if purchased by July 24, 2023.

From Syracuse, NY to:   

  • Fort Myers, FL** (Winter/Spring seasonal, Mon and Fri, starting Nov 17, Nice from $59* one way).  

From Syracuse, Breeze also services Charleston, SC; Las Vegas, NV; Norfolk, VA; and Tampa FL.  Breeze now offers 58 nonstop routes in and out of Florida.

“We’re thrilled our partner Breeze will further expand their footprint here in Syracuse with the addition of this seasonal service to Fort Myers,” said Syracuse Regional Airport Authority Executive Director Jason Terreri. “This route restores convenient nonstop connectivity for our Syracuse travelers to this highly sought after Southwest Florida destination.”

“With fall and winter quickly approaching, we know our Guests in Central New York will be looking to travel to the great beaches and warmer weather Fort Myers has to offer,” said David Neeleman, Founder and CEO of Breeze Airways, “This will be our second nonstop route from Syracuse to Florida and we hope that it will allow our Guests to more easily and affordably travel to and from the gorgeous Sunshine State.”

Breeze offers its Guests both bundled and ala carte options known as Nice, Nicer and, on flights operated with the Airbus A220-300, Nicest. The Nicest bundle includes Breeze Ascent, two checked bags, and complimentary snacks and beverages, including alcohol.  

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.  

Seat pitch for a Standard Economy seat is 30 inches on the A220s and 31 inches on the E-195s, while seat pitch for Extra Legroom is 32 inches on the A220s and between 34 and 39 inches on the E-195s, depending on the row selected. Ascent features 39 inches of seat pitch, 20.5 inches of seat width, and special features including a footrest for added comfort, and in-seat AC power and USB/C ports.  

Breeze doesn’t charge change or cancellation fees up to 15 minutes prior to departure and offers other benefits such as free family seating and a la carte pricing. With seamless booking, no change or cancellation fees, up to 24-months of reusable flight credit and customized flight features delivered via a sleek and simple app, Breeze makes it easy to buy and easy to fly. Flights are now on sale at www.flybreeze.com and via the Breeze app. 

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*$59 Nice promotion is available only when booking a new reservation for travel between SYR-RSW. Promotion must be purchased by July 24, 2023 (11:59 pm ET). SYR-RSW promotion valid only for travel from November 17, 2023, through January 9, 2024. Promotion excludes travel on November 18, 2023, through November 27, 2023, and December 21, 2023, through January 8, 2024. Price displayed includes taxes and government fees. Fare prices, rules, routes, and schedules are subject to change without notice. Other restrictions and blackout dates may apply.  

** Route operated by A220 aircraft

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About Breeze Airways 
Breeze Airways began service in May 2021 and has been ranked as one of the U.S.’ best domestic airlines for the last two years by Travel + Leisure magazine’sWorld’s Best Awards (#2 in 2022 and #4 in 2023).Breeze offers a mix of more than 150 year-round and seasonal nonstop routes between 35 cities in 21 states.  Founded by aviation entrepreneur David Neeleman, Breeze operates a fleet of Embraer 190/195 and Airbus A220-300 aircraft, with a focus on providing efficient and affordable flights between secondary airports, bypassing hubs for shorter travel times. With seamless booking, no change or cancellation fees, up to 24-months of reusable flight credit and customized flight features – including complimentary family seating – delivered via a sleek and simple app, Breeze makes it easy to buy and easy to fly. Flights are on sale at flybreeze.com and via the Breeze app.

Media Contact:

Gareth Edmondson-Jones

Breeze Airways

917 399-9355

Gareth.EdmondsonJones@FlyBreeze.com