Branson AirExpress Launches Service From Branson to Chicago and Austin

May 11, 2015
Branson AirExpress operated by Buzz Airways now has service to Chicago (MDW) & Austin (AUS). Flights will operate in each market four days per week with discount flights to and from each market.

BRANSON, MISSOURI (May 8, 2015)Branson Airport (BKG) is pleased to announce the return of Branson AirExpress operated by Buzz Airways with service to Chicago (MDW) & Austin (AUS).  Flights will operate in each market four days per week with discount flights to and from each market.

Discount flights to these cities are available for purchase now at FlyBranson.com or BransonAirExpress.com.  Branson AirExpress now offers service at great low fares to 7 cities from the Branson Airport including:  Austin, Cancun, Chicago, Cincinnati, Denver, Houston, and New Orleans.  The flights to Houston and Denver are operated by Elite Airways in CRJ-200 Jet Aircraft (50 seat Jet Aircraft).  Chicago and Austin are operated by Buzz Airways in Jetstream 41 aircraft (30 seats).  Flights to Cancun, Cincinnati and New Orleans are in comfortable CRJ-200 Jet aircraft (50 seats), CRJ-700 Jet aircraft (70 seats) or MD-83 jet aircraft (150 seat).    

“We are thrilled about our return to the Branson Airport on Branson AirExpress operated by Buzz Airways,” said Matt Chaifetz, Chief Commercial Officer of Buzz Airways.  “We look forward to our continued partnership and to bringing additional, low-cost air service to the region,” stated Chaifetz.

“The Branson Airport team has been working hard to continue building air service to the Branson region,” said Jeff Bourk, Executive Director of the Branson Airport. “We are excited to return again to the Chicago and Austin markets.  These markets have performed extremely well for us in past years,” said Bourk. 

Book flights today at BransonAirExpress.com or by calling 1-888-FLY-BKG1.

*Fare Rules: Flights are public charters on FlyBranson Travel dba Branson AirExpress operated by Orange Air.  Advertised public charter fares require a round trip purchase, and include all taxes.  These fares are capacity controlled and may not be available on all seats on all flights.  The quoted charter price includes charter air transportation for the Charter Flight booked through BransonAirExpress.com or through the toll free Reservations Department at 1-888-FLY-BKG1 (1-888-859-2541). Additional fees apply for checked baggage.  Dates of the advertised flights are subject to change in accordance with regulatory requirements. See website for details.  PC 15-022.     

About Branson Airport

Opening its doors May of 2009, Branson Airport LLC is the first privately developed and operated commercial service airport in the United States.  Located in the heart of the Ozarks and centrally located in the Midwest, the airport also boasts a state of the art FBO, Branson JetCenter and a full service travel agency.  For more information on Branson Airport LLC and any of its subsidiaries, please visit FlyBranson.com.

About Branson AirExpress:

Branson AirExpress has been offering discount flights from the Midwest region since 2009.  The Charter Operator now has three Direct Air Carriers providing service to 8 destinations (7 from the Branson Airport).           

About Buzz Airways:

Corporate Flight Management, Inc. d/b/a Buzz Airways (CFM) is a diverse aviation services company that includes Part 135 and 91 charter and management services, three Fixed Base Operations, a FAR Part 145 certified repair facility, an aircraft sales division, and FAR 141 pilot and maintenance training.   CFM has operated with a flawless safety record since its founding in 1982 and maintains an ARG/US Platinum rating. As the largest operator of Jetstream aircraft in the United States, the company has created the Buzz Airways brand to address air service development opportunities in markets capable of supporting aircraft with 19 to 30 seats.