Stewart International Airport Welcomes Domestic Airline Breeze After Losing Frontier

Published on February 16, 2024

New York Stewart International Airport welcomed the first flight by its new domestic airline partner, Breeze Airways, on Feb. 15. A low-fare airline favoring smaller airports, Breeze plans to run twice-weekly, round-trip flights between New Windsor-based Stewart and two destinations: Orlando and Charleston. The services could boost the airport’s domestic traffic, which took a hit last July when Frontier Airlines terminated all flights out of it. “This is a big momentous occasion,” said Stewart International Airport General Manager Omar Astacio at a ribbon-cutting ceremony welcoming the airline. “It is time to introduce new services and additional locations to revitalize this airport and revitalize the region.”...

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