Porter Airlines Lands in Saskatoon for the First Time

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Porter Airlines is inaugurating service to Saskatchewan for the first time with daily nonstop roundtrip service between Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Saskatoon International Airport (YXE).

The new service marks the airline’s presence in all 10 Canadian provinces for the first time in its history. Passengers will be provided with competitive pricing and experience an elevated service standard that no other airline in North America offers for economy passengers.

The flight schedule is as follows:

Route	Departure	Arrival
Toronto Pearson - Saskatoon	2:30 p.m.	4:04 p.m.
Saskatoon - Toronto-Pearson	4:55 p.m.	10:09 p.m.

All times are local

The route connects to Porter’s Eastern Canada network out of Toronto-Pearson, including Halifax, Montréal, Ottawa and St. John’s.

Flights between Toronto-Pearson and Saskatoon are operated by the state-of-the-art Embraer E195-E2 aircraft. The 132-seat aircraft has a two-by-two seating configuration. Porter is the only airline on this route promising no middle seats for everyone. All passengers can enjoy Porter's famous hospitality, featuring free, fast WiFi, premium snacks, and complimentary beer and wine served in real glassware.

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

Detailed schedules are available on flyporter.com.

Quotes

“Saskatoon is an important destination as Porter grows its cross-Canada network. Serving all 10 provinces is extremely meaningful for us, creating added connectivity between the east and the west. Leisure and business travellers alike can now experience Porter’s renowned hospitality on this route.”

- Kevin Jackson, president, Porter Airlines

“YXE Saskatoon Airport is excited to welcome Porter Airlines to our city and province. Porter will enhance our community’s connectivity through their Toronto Pearson hub, providing many additional one-stop markets in eastern Canada, the US, and beyond via codeshare partners. We are thrilled to have Porter’s exceptional service offering available for the first time in Saskatchewan, connecting our city and province to the world.

- Stephen Maybury, president & CEO, YXE Saskatoon Airport

About Porter

Since 2006, Porter Airlines has been elevating the experience of economy air travel for every passenger, providing genuine hospitality with style, care and charm. Porter’s fleet of Embraer E195-E2 and De Havilland Dash 8-400 aircraft serves a North American network from Eastern Canada. Headquartered in Toronto, Porter is an Official 4 Star Airline® in the World Airline Star Rating®. Visit www.flyporter.com or follow @porterairlines on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter.