![]() ![]() ![]() We welcome Breeze Airways and wish them success here in New Orleans and beyond.” In addition to these exciting routes, Breeze Airways is also creating great new opportunities for our people as they establish their operations base at MSY. “Today, I am proud to announce new destination offerings, courtesy of our latest airline partner, Breeze Airways. “As we emerge from the pandemic, we understand full well the amount of pent-up excitement to travel once more, both for excited tourists to experience our unique and welcoming culture, as well as for Louisiana residents to explore new destinations,” said Gov. The airline will launch its first flights connecting New Orleans and Charleston starting July 8, with other connections launching July 15 and 16. Direct flights will connect New Orleans and Charleston, South Carolina Louisville, Kentucky Bentonville/Fayetteville, Arkansas Norfolk and Richmond, Virginia Oklahoma City and Tulsa, Oklahoma Akron/Canton and Columbus, Ohio and Huntsville, Alabama. In New Orleans, Breeze Airways will inaugurate direct flights to 10 U.S. Louisiana Economic Development estimates the project will result in 877 new indirect jobs, for a total of more than 1,138 new jobs in the New Orleans area. With operations established by aviation industry veterans, Breeze Airways will make a capital investment of $6.6 million at MSY and will create 261 new direct jobs, with an average salary of $65,000, plus benefits. John Bel Edwards, New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell and CEO David Neeleman of Breeze Airways announced the newly-launched airline will create an operations base with hundreds of jobs at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, or MSY. ![]()
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