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Posted May 23, 2024 in Press Releases

Breeze Debuts Akron-Canton’s First-Ever Nonstop Service to Los Angeles

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LAX Fares Start from $99*, Also Eligible for System-Wide 33% Off** Base Fare Promo

Akron-Canton, OH (May 23, 2024)Breeze Airways, the U.S.’ only NLCC, or ‘Nice Low Cost Carrier,’ today inaugurates the first-ever nonstop service from Akron-Canton (CAK) to Los Angeles (LAX).

The new west coast route will be summer seasonal with nonstop service on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays. Fares start from $99* one way, if purchased by May 30, for travel between May 26 and June 13, 2024.

From Akron-Canton, OH to:

  • Los Angeles, CA (Summer seasonal, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays, starting May 23, from $99* one way).

Also, Breeze is commemorating its third anniversary this week with a special system-wide promotion. Travelers can get 33 percent off** all roundtrip base fares for travel from May 29 through October 1, 2024 by applying the code THREE at checkout at www.flybreeze.com or on the Breeze app.

The birthday promotion is available until May 24 (11:59pm PT) and applies to all routes and cities across Breeze’s nationwide network. Starting with just 16 cities in May of 2021, today Breeze has expanded to offer more than 170 nonstop routes from 56 cities across 29 states and has flown more than five million Guests.

Breeze recently became CAK’s largest carrier and now serves 10 destinations nonstop from CAK, including Charleston, SC; Fort Myers, FL; Las Vegas, NV; Los Angeles, CA; Myrtle Beach, SC; Norfolk, VA; Orlando, FL; Raleigh-Durham, NC; Tampa, FL; and West Palm Beach, FL, as well as two BreezeThru routes (one stop/no plane change) to New Orleans, LA and New York/Westchester, NY.

“Since we started flying in May 2021, Breeze has continued to add great destinations to our rapidly growing footprint, and now we’re the largest carrier from Akron/Canton with a dozen nonstop and BreezeThru destinations,” said Breeze CEO and Founder David Neeleman. “The new summer LAX addition will surely be welcomed as we continue to bring efficient, affordable and elevated travel to underserved markets.”

“We are thrilled with Breeze’s new, nonstop service to Los Angeles from CAK today, a route that will provide Northeast Ohio with more convenient and efficient travel options,” said Ren Camacho, Akron-Canton Airport President and CEO. “This route exemplifies Breeze Airways’ commitment to expanding connectivity and enhancing the passenger experience to in-demand destinations.”

Recognized by Travel + Leisure readers as one of the Top 5 Best U.S. Airlines for the second consecutive year, Breeze offers Guests both bundled and a la carte options known as NiceNicer and, on flights operated with the Airbus A220-300, Nicest. The Nicer bundle includes a checked bag and carry-on as well as a premium economy seat in its “extra legroom” section. The Nicest bundle includes two checked bags, priority boarding and Breeze Ascent — the carrier’s inflight experience featuring 2x2 recliner seating and complimentary snacks and beverages, including alcohol.

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. Learn more about Breeze’s flight offerings via our site or the app.

 

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*Fare promotion is available only when booking a new reservation. Promotion must be purchased by May 30, 2024 (11:59 pm ET), for travel between May 26 and June 13, 2024. Price displayed includes taxes and government fees. Fare prices, rules, routes, and schedules are subject to change without notice. Any changes or modifications to qualifying promotional reservations will be subject to fare repricing. A difference in airfare at the current fare price may apply. Other restrictions and blackout dates may apply.

**33% base fare discount applies only to new reservations for round-trip flights with promo code THREE. Supply is limited, and no advance purchase requirement applies. Promotion must be purchased at flybreeze.com or on the Breeze app from May 21, 2024, through May 24, 2024 (11:59 pm PT), for travel on May 29, 2024, through October 1, 2024. Travel must be flown on qualifying travel dates for discount to be applied in full. The discount will apply only to flights on qualifying travel dates. All fare rules will apply. Certain flights and/or days of travel may be unavailable. Fare prices, fare classes, rules, routes, and schedules are subject to change or exemption without notice. Cannot be combined with any other offer. Any changes or modifications to qualifying promotional reservations will be subject to fare repricing. A difference in airfare at the current fare price may apply. Offer not valid on group bookings. Other restrictions and blackout dates may apply. 

 

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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’s World's Best Awards (#2 in 2022 and #4 in 2023) and is the first and only domestic carrier to be certified by Autism Double-Checked which seeks to make air travel a more accessible and pleasant experience for the autism community. Breeze offers a mix of more than 170 year-round and seasonal nonstop routes between 56 cities in 29 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. Learn more about Breeze flight offerings via our site or the app. 

 

Media Contact:  

Gareth Edmondson-Jones  

Breeze Airways  

917 399-9355  

Gareth.EdmondsonJones@FlyBreeze.com