New Raleigh-Durham connection comes to Burlington airport

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Vermonters will have a new destination option at the Burlington airport.

Breeze Airways on Thursday afternoon is scheduled to touch down with its latest destination -- Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina. The seasonal service is available on Thursdays and Sundays, through October 1. One-way fares start at $79.

It’s the latest offering from the low-cost carrier. Breeze began offering flights to Orlando and Tampa earlier this year.

Reporter Katharine Huntley will have more on the new service coming up on the Channel 3 News at 4,5, and 6.