AKRON-CANTON BREEZE 

THE AKRON-CANTON AIRPORT HAS ANNOUNCED A NEW DEVELOPMENT THERE. 
THE AIRPORT WILL BE OPENING A NEW CREW BASE FOR BREEZE AIRWAYS. IT'S THE AIRLINE'S 11TH CREW BASE. BREEZE'S FOUNDER AND CEO DAVID NEELEMAN SAYS ITS A NATURAL FIT FOR THE BASE TO BE AT AKRON-CANTON SAYING THE COMMUNITY HAS SHOWN A HIGH DEMAND FOR BREEZE'S SERVICE.
THE NEW BASE WILL ALSO CREATE DOZENS OF JOBS HERE LOCALLY. THIS BASE WILL BE THE FIRST BASE IN THE MIDWEST AND WILL EXPAND BREEZE'S SERVICE OUT OF AKRON CANTON. THE BASE WILL OPEN UP OVER THE SUMMER AND BRING OVER 60 PILOT, FLIGHT ATTENDANT, AND MAINTENENCE JOBS TO THE AIRPORT.