Porter Airlines launches mobile app
Now it’s even easier to fly with Porter TORONTO, Aug. 28, 2023 /CNW/ – Porter Airlines is launching a mobile app to make the travel experience even easier for passengers. The Porter app is designed to enhance self-service options, giving passengers more control of their journey with easy access to key functionalities in one place. These include […]
Porter Cabin Crew Are Ready to Unionize With CUPE to Grow Their Voice at Work
OTTAWA, Ontario-25 August 2023-(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cabin crew at Porter are excited about the opportunity to grow their voice and improve their working conditions by joining Canada’s flight attendant union, CUPE. “Porter cabin crew deserve better working conditions, better wages, and better scheduling in a mutually agreed contract – just like flight attendants at unionized airlines in […]
Porter launching daily service to five Florida destinations this fall
Fort Lauderdale, Fort Myers, Miami, Orlando, Tampa starting as of NovemberSeven routes combined connecting with Toronto Pearson and Ottawa TORONTO, Aug. 24, 2023 /CNW/ – Porter Airlines is launching daily service to the U.S. with its new Embraer E195-E2 aircraft, covering Florida with five destinations. Passengers will travel in a style unlike any carrier serving this market, with Porter’s elevated economy experience. Service includes Toronto Pearson […]
Porter partners with Macquarie Asset Management on development of Montréal Saint-Hubert Airport passenger terminal
Construction PCL selected as general contractor LONGUEUIL, QC, July 27, 2023 /CNW/ – Porter Aviation Holdings Inc. (PAHI) is entering a partnership with Macquarie Asset Management (MAM) to support development of the previously announced passenger terminal at Montréal Saint-Hubert Airport (YHU). A new company, Partenaires d’infrastructure YHU (Québec) s.e.c. / YHU Infrastructure Partners (Québec) LP, is being formed […]
Porter inaugurates its first Western Canada route between Ottawa and Vancouver
TORONTO, July 26, 2023 /CNW/ – Porter Airlines is inaugurating service between Ottawa International Airport (YOW) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR) today. The route marks Porter’s first Western Canada destination from Ottawa. The new route begins with one daily roundtrip flight operated with Porter’s state-of-the-art 132-seat Embraer E195-E2 aircraft. It offers a variety of connections to Eastern Canada via Ottawa. “The Ottawa-Vancouver route is an important part of our expansion […]
Porter adds Edmonton to Ottawa E195-E2 network
TORONTO, July 25, 2023 /CNW/ – Porter Airlines is expanding its Western Canada network with the addition of a non-stop route between Ottawa International Airport (YOW) and Edmonton International Airport (YEG). The new route begins October 4, with one daily roundtrip flight operated on the 132-seat Embraer E195-E2 aircraft. Introductory roundtrip fares start at $184. The Edmonton-Ottawa route offers a variety of connections to Eastern Canada via Ottawa. Porter also […]
Porter Airlines expands presence in British Columbia with service between Victoria and Toronto Pearson
TORONTO, June 27, 2023 /CNW/ – Porter Airlines is adding Victoria to its network, with flights between Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Victoria International Airport (YYJ). Victoria is the second city in British Columbia that Porter serves with the new 132-seat Embraer E195-E2 aircraft. The E195-E2 has the lowest fuel consumption per seat and per trip among its class, and is the quietest […]
Porter Airlines adds St. John’s to Toronto-Pearson network
TORONTO, June 22, 2023 /CNW/ – Porter Airlines’ newest route with its Embraer E195-E2 aircraft is between Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and St. John’s International Airport (YYT). Service begins September 7, 2023, with one daily non-stop roundtrip flight. The route will also connect Porter’s east coast network to its new west coast destinations via Toronto Pearson, including Vancouver, Edmonton, Calgary and Winnipeg. Introductory roundtrip […]
Porter confirms sale and leaseback of 10 Embraer E195-E2 aircraft with Avolon
TORONTO, June 20, 2023 /CNW/ – Porter Aircraft Leasing Corp., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Porter Aviation Holdings Inc. (Porter), has agreed to sale and leaseback financing with Avolon for 10 Embraer E195-E2 aircraft. Avolon is a global leader in aircraft leasing. These aircraft will begin deliveries later in 2023 and be operated by Porter Airlines as part […]
Porter Airlines awarded APEX Passengers Choice for Best North American Cabin Service
TORONTO, May 25, 2023 /CNW/ – Porter Airlines is being recognized as winner of the 2023 Passengers Choice Awards for Best Cabin Service in North America from the Airline Passenger Experience Association (APEX). Porter’s unique approach to service sets it apart by offering a generous service experience and effortless travel for every passenger. Earlier this year, Porter updated its […]