Tag: Porter Airlines
Porter Airlines taps Canada’s federal wage subsidy program
Chief Assignment Editor- April 17, 2020 18:46Porter Airlines intends to access the federal government's Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS) to return hundreds of its team members to payroll. Porter Airlines temporarily suspended all flights on March ... Read More
Porter Airlines suspending all flights
Chief Assignment Editor- March 18, 2020 18:39Porter Airlines is temporarily suspending all flights at the close of operations on Friday, March 20, with plans to resume service on June 1. This decision is being made in ... Read More
Airline leadership changes hands from father to son
editor- April 12, 2019 00:55The executive team of Porter Airlines is reorganizing to ensure continuity for its immediate and future development. Effective immediately, Robert Deluce, Porter’s founding president and CEO, assumes the new role ... Read More
Canadian Porter Airlines joins ARC to access US travel agencies
editor- April 9, 2013 08:59ARLINGTON, Va. – ARC announced today that Porter Airlines (PD), a Toronto-based regional carrier, has joined ARC to extend the carrier’s reach into the U.S. Read More
Porter Airlines and Singapore Airlines begin new interline agreement
editor- January 29, 2013 09:14TORONTO, Canada – Singapore Airlines and Porter Airlines have finalized an interline agreement that provides another travel option between Asia and Canada. Read More
Porter Airlines and South African Airways announce new interline agreement
editor- September 18, 2012 07:01Toronto, CANADA – Canada-based Porter Airlines and South African Airways (SAA) announced a new interline agreement that will open up connection opportunities for passengers traveling between Canada Read More
Porter Airlines opens Newark airport passenger lounge
editor- September 3, 2012 01:52NEWARK, NJ - Porter Airlines officially opened its new passenger lounge at Newark Liberty International Airport. Read More
Porter Airlines unveils first interline deal with Qatar Airways
editor- August 9, 2012 04:31TORONTO, Canada – Porter Airlines is implementing its first interline partnership with Qatar Airways. Read More
Porter Airlines introduces “one price” advertising
editor- February 9, 2012 08:50TORONTO, Canada – Porter Airlines is the first airline in Canada to advertise the total cost of a flight as a single, simple number with all taxes, surcharges and mandatory ... Read More
Porter Airlines debuts in Burlington, Vermont
editor- December 16, 2011 08:35TORONTO, Canada - Porter Airlines is celebrating its inaugural flight to Burlington, Vermont, today - adding an exciting new seasonal destination to its network. Read More
Porter Airlines receives two more Bombardier Q400 NextGen aircraft
editor- November 29, 2011 08:09TORONTO, Canada – Porter Airlines accepted two new Bombardier Q400 NextGen aircraft today, bringing the company’s fleet to 26. Read More
Porter Airlines celebrates 5 years of “Flying Refined”
editor- October 22, 2011 03:31TORONTO - Five million passengers later, Porter Airlines marks its fifth birthday on Oct. 23. Read More
Porter Airlines adds 6th daily Toronto-Boston flight
editor- August 26, 2011 06:06TORONTO - Porter Airlines is increasing weekday roundtrip flights to six from five between Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport and Boston's Logan International Airport, beginning Oct. 12. Read More
CEO of Porter Airlines files claim against Air Canada for $5 million
editor- July 21, 2010 05:03TORONTO, Canada – Air Canada is being sued by Robert Deluce, personally, the president and CEO of Porter Airlines for breach of contract intended to be good for life. Read More
Porter Airlines launches Toronto – Myrtle Beach, SC service
editor- March 2, 2010 06:01South Carolina officials hope new direct airline service from Toronto to Myrtle Beach will be a boost tourism. Read More
Flight returns to Halifax after pilot loses consciousness
editor- November 18, 2009 05:52HALIFAX — A Porter Airlines flight out of Halifax was forced to turn back after the pilot began losing consciousness and the co-pilot quickly took control of the aircraft. Read More
Porter Airlines pumps up Quebec City service
editor- September 26, 2009 06:24Building on the current seasonal and weekend schedule, Porter Airlines is bolstering service between Quebec City and Toronto City Centre Airport (TCCA) with three daily roundtrip flights. Read More
Porter Airlines lands at Boston Logan International
editor- September 15, 2009 03:28Porter Airlines debuts its third U.S. destination with three daily roundtrip flights between Boston Logan International Airport and Toronto City Centre Airport (TCCA). Read More
Year-round flights between Thunder Bay and Toronto launched
editor- June 27, 2009 03:30Porter Airlines is introducing year-round flights between Thunder Bay and Toronto City Centre Airport (TCCA) following strong interest in advance of the summer schedule debuting today. Read More
Porter Airlines starts Toronto-Boston service
editor- June 19, 2009 02:58Canadian carrier Porter Airlines has added Boston to its list of destinations beginning this fall, the company said this week. Read More
Ambassador David Wilkins joins Porter Airlines board of directors
editor- April 16, 2009 05:34Chairman of Porter Airlines, Inc. Donald Carty announced the appointment of Ambassador David H. Wilkins to its board of directors. Read More
Porter Airlines adding flights to key Canadian routes
editor- March 25, 2009 07:24Porter Airlines is significantly increasing flight frequencies on its Toronto-Montreal and Toronto-Ottawa routes, further improving competition on Canada’s busiest airline routes. Read More
Porter Airlines continues climbing with Newark expansion
editor- July 22, 2008 02:44TORONTO, Canada - Porter Airlines will fly a full schedule of seven roundtrip flights every weekday between Toronto City Center Airport (TCCA) and Newark Liberty International Airport beginning Septem Read More
Porter Airlines implements revised Newark flights with FAA approval
editor- July 10, 2008 02:44TORONTO, Canada - Porter Airlines is introducing improved flight times today between Toronto City Center Airport (TCCA) and Newark Liberty International Airport after discussions with the FAA. Read More