![]() ![]() The Breeze expansion announced Tuesday is part of a push west for the airline. The Las Vegas flights will include service to Richmond, Virginia Syracuse, New York Fort Myers, Florida Norfolk, Virginia Huntsville, Alabama Charleston, South Carolina and Jacksonville, Florida. “The A220 embodies the Breeze ideal of merging kindness with technology, pairing unrivaled passenger comfort with eco-friendly efficiency.With the A220, Breeze is giving the widest cabin, highest ceiling, largest windows and biggest overhead stowage in this class, while still managing to burn 25 percent less fuel.” “The A220-300 is a game-changer for us as we now add long-haul flights and transcontinental service,” said Neeleman, Breeze’s founder and CEO. ![]() ![]() New aircraft will be delivered once a month for the next six years. The company has options on 40 more and future versions of the jet will have 137 seats. Salt Lake City-based Breeze Airways, which emphasizes employee kindness and “nice” fares in its marketing plan, will launch in Las Vegas with a plane suited to fly long distances economically with a relatively small capacity, a move aimed to take the pressure off filling an aircraft every trip.įares will range from $99 one way for the standard Nice fare, a $189 Nicer fare with seats offering extra legroom and a $199 Nicest first-class fare.īreeze is tearing a page from Southwest Airlines’ playbook by offering free cancellations up to 15 minutes before flight departures and the ability to use that credit to purchase another flight up to two years later.īreeze is acquiring 80 new twin-engine Airbus A220-300 jets with a capacity of 126 seats. Breeze Airways beginning service out of Las Vegas (Tad Denson/Airwind, Inc.)Ī new start-up airline from JetBlue and WestJet founder David Neeleman will begin service at Harry Reid International Airport in June. ![]()
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