Will fly to Vero Beach, Florida; Allegiant adds Fort Lauderdale
Breeze Airways, which offers service from New York Stewart International Airport in Newburgh, announced July 8 it will begin offering twice-weekly flights to Vero Beach, Florida. Service will begin Nov. 21 on Thursdays and Sundays.
In March, the airline said it plans to offer service on Wednesdays and Saturdays to Fort Myers, Florida, beginning Oct. 2. It already flies from Stewart to Charleston, South Carolina, and Orlando, Florida.
On Tuesday (July 16), Allegiant Air announced it will begin service from Stewart to Fort Lauderdale, Florida, beginning Nov. 15. It already flies from Newburgh to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, and Orlando, Punta Gorda and St. Petersburg / Clearwater / Tampa, Florida, while Play flies to Reykjavik, Iceland, and Atlantic to the Faroe Islands.
Please get some airlines to fly west from Stewart and not just to Florida and South Carolina. [via Facebook]
As Vero Beach, Florida, residents, we have heard good reviews of Breeze, but we’re concerned that the rapid growth in flights will harm what is a true small-town coastal paradise. [via Facebook]