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Tampa Service Starts October 18 — Fares Start from $75 One Way* — Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, PA (October 3, 2024) – Breeze Airways, the premium leisure low-cost carrier offering affordable nonstop service across the U.S., today launches service to Fort Myers from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, with more service to Tampa starting October 18.  Fares on the new route start […]

Avoca, PA (August 6, 2024) – Customers departing from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) with American Airlines now have the ability to make connections through a third hub – Philadelphia International Airport (PHL). Effective today, new service linking AVP and PHL is operated by luxury motor coaches as part of American Airlines’ partnership with The Landline Company.

August 5, 2024 (Avoca, PA) – This past weekend, AVP’s Public Safety Department hosted an Active Shooter/Planning Classroom and Exercise Course for the Airport’s Security Officers. Led by OIC Anthony DiVirgilio from the McAdoo Police Department, the course was designed for the potential scenario of an active shooter in the Joseph M. McDade Terminal Building.

Avoca, PA (June 27, 2024) – United Airlines began twice daily service* today to Washington-Dulles International Airport (IAD). This service replaces the twice daily service to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). The service between AVP and IAD is provided by CommutAir with 50-seat Embraer Regional Jets. AVP officials have reached out to United and thanked

Plus System-Wide Promo with 35%** Off Roundtrip Base Fares — Flights Starting in October with Fares from $79* One Way — Avoca, PA (June 25, 2024) – Breeze Airways, the premium leisure low-cost carrier offering point-to-point service from 56 U.S. destinations, today announced new service from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton to Tampa, starting October 18, 2024, as well

Avoca, PA (May 14, 2024) – Customers departing from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) with American Airlines will soon have the ability to make connections through a third hub – Philadelphia International Airport (PHL). Effective August 6, 2024, new service linking AVP and PHL will be operated by luxury motorcoaches as part of American Airlines’ partnership with

Avoca, PA (April 24, 2024) – The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport has received word from Breeze Airways that they will begin non-stop service to Myrtle Beach this June. Beginning June 20, 2024, Breeze will offer twice-weekly service on Thursdays and Sundays to Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR) in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. This will complement Breeze’s

Johnson College has recently been awarded a $423,754 Aviation Maintenance Technical Workers Workforce Development Grant from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The grant will support Johnson College’s efforts to expand the U.S. aviation maintenance technical workforce through student scholarships and new laboratory training equipment. Johnson College is the only Pennsylvania College to receive funding under

Avoca, PA (March 26, 2024) – The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport has received word from Breeze Airways that they will begin non-stop service to Fort Myers this October. Beginning October 3, 2024, Breeze will offer twice-weekly service on Thursdays and Sundays to Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) in Fort Myers, FL. This will complement Breeze’s current

Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, PA (March 26, 2024) – Breeze Airways, the U.S.’ only NLCC, or ‘Nice Low Cost Carrier,’ is announcing new service to Fort Myers from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton. The new route will start on October 3, 2024 with twice-weekly service on Thursdays and Sundays are fares starting from $89*. From Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, PA to:  “We are very pleased