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Breeze Airways Gains FAA Approval, Launches New Caribbean Routes

9/25/2025

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Breeze Airways earned FAA certification as a U.S. flag carrier, the first such approval in over ten years.
Starting January 2026, Breeze will launch seven routes from six U.S. cities to Cancun, Montego Bay, and Punta Cana.
The Raleigh-Durham International Airport crew base will create over 200 jobs, while Neeleman cites underserved markets and expansion to South America and Europe.

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Story summary

Breeze Airways earned FAA certification as a U.S. flag carrier, the first such approval in over ten years.
Starting January 2026, Breeze will launch seven routes from six U.S. cities to Cancun, Montego Bay, and Punta Cana.
The Raleigh-Durham International Airport crew base will create over 200 jobs, while Neeleman cites underserved markets and expansion to South America and Europe.