TORONTO / May 29, 2024 - Porter Airlines is inaugurating its second Alberta route from Montréal, with daily roundtrip service between Calgary International Airport (YYC) and Montréal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL). 

Connecting the largest cities of Alberta and Québec, the new route is served by the 132-seat Embraer E195-E2 aircraft. All passengers will enjoy Porter’s generous hospitality and elevated economy experience. Porter is the only airline on this route promising free, fast WiFi, no middle seats, and free beer and wine served in glassware. 

The flight schedule is as follows:

All times are local

Priority check-in, ticketing flexibility, extra legroom seats, fresh, healthy meals and premium pre-mixed cocktails are part of the all-inclusive PorterReserve fares, and available à la carte with PorterClassic fares.

Through Porter’s partnership with Air Transat, passengers can connect seamlessly to their extensive transatlantic network out of Montréal-Trudeau, including Amsterdam, Barcelona, Paris and Rome. 

The new Montréal-Calgary service complements existing Porter’s daily flights connecting Calgary with Toronto-Pearson and Ottawa. 

Detailed schedules can be found on flyporter.com. 

Quotes

“Passengers have more opportunity to actually enjoy Porter’s elevated economy experience as we grow our fleet and transcontinental network. We continue introducing more service to Montréal, solidifying its status as an emerging hub for Porter and an important connection point for flights with partner Air Transat.”

- Kevin Jackson, president, Porter Airlines

“Porter’s ongoing expansion in Alberta underscores the growing demand for travel to our region and enhances connectivity between two vibrant Canadian cities. We look forward to strengthening our partnership as we continue welcoming travellers to all the sights and experiences that Calgary and its surrounding region have to offer.”

- Chris Dinsdale, President & CEO, The Calgary Airport Authority

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