Breeze Airways launches new nonstop service from Richmond to Palm Beach

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Breeze Airways officially launched a new nonstop flight service from Richmond to Palm Beach, Fla., on Friday.

Starting Friday, Sept. 5, Breeze Airways began launching new, twice-weekly flights to Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) from Richmond International Airport (RIC). The flights will operate on Mondays and Fridays.

“We welcome Breeze Airways’ addition of a high-demand destination like West Palm Beach,” said Perry J. Miller, Ph.D., A.A.A., I.A.P., president and CEO of the Capital Region Airport Commission. “Florida’s southeast coast is one of our most popular regions and RIC has heard clamoring from customers seeking this exact destination. We’re proud to add one more nonstop route option from the airport, further improving the region’s connections to the world.”

The Richmond-West Palm Beach non-stop flights join a growing list of year-round and seasonal flights offered by Breeze at RIC, which includes:

• Charleston CHS
• Jacksonville JAX
• New Haven HVN
• Phoenix PHX
• Sarasota/Bradenton SRQ
• Ft. Myers RSW
• Las Vegas LAS
• New Orleans MSY
• Providence PVD
• Tampa TPA
• Hartford BDL
• Los Angeles LAX
• New York Islip ISP
• San Francisco SFO
• West Palm Beach PBI

8News previously reported the new offering marks the 39th nonstop destination flyers can reach from the airport.

For more information about Breeze Airways’ schedule, fares and reservations out of RIC, click here.