Breeze Airways adding new routes from Myrtle Beach airport starting in June

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — Breeze Airways is expanding its offerings out of Myrtle Beach this summer, with services to cities in New York, Ohio and Pennsylvania.

Starting June 1, the low-cost airline will fly directly to Westchester-New York, Akron-Canton and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton. Services to Hartford will also jump, from three flights a week to five.

Fares begin at $39 one-way if purchased by April 30 for travel by Jan. 7.

Breeze debuted from Myrtle Beach in February with service to Providence, R.I., and the airline now has six new routes from the city’s airport:

  • Hartford, Conn. (Sat, Sun, and Thurs, starting May 2, adding Fri and Mon, from June 21);

  • Tampa (Seasonal, Mondays and Fridays, starting May 10); and

  • Charleston, W.V. (Summer seasonal, Mondays and Fridays, starting May 10).

  • Akron-Canton, OH (Summer seasonal, Wed and Sat, starting June 20, one way from $39);

  • Westchester County-New York, NY (Wed, Thurs, Sat and Sun, starting June 20, one way from $59)

  • Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, PA (Summer seasonal, Thursdays and Sundays, starting June 20, one way from $49).

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“These new destinations will provide air travel options to high-demand and underserved markets, making them an excellent addition to our summer schedule. We want to express our gratitude to Breeze Airways for their continued commitment to serving the travel needs of our residents and tourists,” Myrtle Beach Director of Airports Judi Olmstead said in a news release.

Breeze President Tom Doxey said the larger footprint into Myrtle Beach is part of a larger strategy by the company to build its east coast market.

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Adam Benson joined the News13 digital team in January 2024. He is a veteran South Carolina reporter with previous stops at the Greenwood Index-Journal, Post & Courier and The Sun News in Myrtle Beach. Adam is a Boston native and University of Utah graduate. Follow Adam on X, formerly Twitter, at @AdamNewshound12. See more of his work here.

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