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Breeze Airways Inaugurates New Route to Fort Myers from Louisville

November 16, 2023

— Fares Starting From $45 One Way* —

Breeze Airways, the U.S.’ only NLCC, or ‘Nice Low Cost Carrier,’ inaugurates a new route from the Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) in Louisville, KY to Fort Myers, FL’s Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) with twice-weekly seasonal service starting November 16.

Fares on the new nonstop flights start from $45* one-way, if purchased by November 21, 2023 for travel between January 8 and February 7, 2024.

From Louisville, KY to: 

  • Fort Myers, FL** (Winter/Spring seasonal on Thursdays and Sundays beginning November 16, Nice from $45*).

“Today we celebrate the addition of nonstop service to Fort Myers on Breeze Airways, one of the top winter and spring destinations for SDF’s travelers,” said Dan Mann, Executive Director of the Louisville Regional Airport Authority. “Breeze is a great partner for SDF as they continue to grow their presence with even more flights for the region’s travelers.”

“This marks our 5th destination out of Louisville,” said Breeze Airways’ President Tom Doxey. “Our expanded service will give Guests in Louisville an easy and affordable way to travel to Southwest Florida and enjoy the beautiful beaches there.”

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 Nicest bundle includes two checked bags, priority boarding and Breeze Ascent—the carrier’s premium inflight experience featuring 2×2 recliner-style 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.

*Promotion must be purchased by November 21, 2023 (11:59 pm ET), for travel through between January 8 to February 7, 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.

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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).  Breeze offers a mix of more than 150 year-round and seasonal nonstop routes between 45 cities in 27 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’s flight offerings via our site or the app.

About the Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF)
The Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) is owned and operated by the Louisville Regional Airport Authority. Eight commercial airlines offer nonstop service to more than 35 nonstop destinations from Louisville. SDF is home to UPS Worldport, moving millions of tons of product each year, making it the 3rd busiest cargo airport in North America and 5th in the world. Aviation is an economic powerhouse for the region that generates $10.4 billion in economic impact every year. One in 8 jobs is generated by the airports and their aviation partners.