Porter Airlines Enters Saint John Market with Daily Flights to Ottawa, Toronto
Porter Airlines will begin a daily service in September between Ottawa and Saint John, the president and CEO of the airline announced today.
“Saint John is a welcome addition to our network and we look forward to providing travellers with Porter’s refined customer service and competitive fares,” said Robert Deluce, president and CEO of Porter Airlines.
The flights will begin September 21, with non-stop service between Ottawa and Saint John, with continuing service on the same aircraft to Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport.
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Derrick Stanford, YSJ President and CEO, said the airport is, “delighted to welcome Porter Airlines to Saint John with this new scheduled route.”
The addition of new services and carriers, like Porter Airlines, is a key plank in the Saint John Airport’s plan to encourage greater usage among area residents who may currently travel to use the services of neighbouring airports.
“The Saint John Airport serves the air travel needs of 300,000 residents, and in our ongoing efforts to provide excellent service for the present and future needs of our travellers, we are thrilled to announce the addition of Porter Airlines to our growing family of airline partners,” Stanford said. “We are doing everything we can to enhance both business and leisure passenger experience and convenience for our loyal customers, as well as visitors to our region.”
“We look forward to working with the team at Porter Airlines to help ensure the success of this new partnership, and to help drive the demand for this service.”
A detailed schedule is available at www.flyporter.com, with flights now available for booking.
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