Porter launches seasonal flights between Montreal & Fort Myers

Porter Airlines launched a new seasonal route between Montreal-Trudeau airport (YUL) and Southwest Florida International (RSW) in Fort Myers on Friday (Nov. 29).

The airline is the only operator to offer non-stop service between the two airports, providing travellers with a connection to Southwest Florida. 

Service between Montreal and Fort Myers begins with up to four weekly departures. The flight schedules are as follows:

All times are local.

The new service, operated by Porter’s Embraer E195-E2 aircraft, offers every passenger no middle seats, free Wi-Fi, complimentary beer and wine served in glassware, and free premium snacks. 

Passengers can also enjoy the all-inclusive PorterReserve experience, featuring fresh and healthy meals, pre-mixed cocktails, dedicated airport check-in, early boarding, enhanced legroom and more. These options are also available à la carte with PorterClassic fares.

Non-stop flights between Fort Myers and Toronto Pearson and Ottawa are also available. 

“We’re excited to bring non-stop service between Montréal and Fort Myers, making it easier for travellers to connect with Southwest Florida’s beautiful beaches and vibrant attractions. The new route highlights Porter’s commitment to expanding our network, while delivering an elevated experience for economy travellers," said Edmond Eldebs, senior vice president and chief commercial officer at Porter, in a statement. 

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