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Porter Airlines is strengthening its presence in Hamilton (Ontario) with the launch of a new nonstop service from John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM) to both Calgary (YYC) and Edmonton (YEG), starting June 11, 2025. These new routes follow the recent launch of Porter’s Hamilton–Halifax and Hamilton–Vancouver service on June 3, further enhancing the airline’s presence in Hamilton and offering travellers even more options across Canada.
New Porter Airlines Routes – YHM to YYC/YEG
The flight schedule is as follows (All times are local):
|
Route |
Departure |
Arrival |
Start date |
|
Hamilton (YHM) to Calgary (YYC) Calgary (YYC) to Hamilton (YHM) |
7:15 p.m. |
9:34 p.m. |
June 11 |
|
5:55 p.m. |
11:58 p.m. |
||
|
Hamilton (YHM) to Edmonton (YEG) Edmonton (YEG) to Hamilton (YHM) |
9:20 a.m. |
11:32 a.m. |
June 11 |
|
12:30 p.m. |
6:18 p.m. |
New Porter Routes – YHM
The new routes will be operated using Porter’s state-of-the-art Embraer E195-E2 aircraft featuring a 2-2 seating configuration with no middle seats. This configuration is part of Porter’s elevated economy experience, which includes complimentary beer and wine served in glassware, premium Canadian snacks, and fast, free WiFi.
For those seeking a more comprehensive travel package, the Porter Reserve service aboard the Embraer E195-E2 aircraft features fresh, healthy meals, extra legroom, two checked bags, priority check-in and security, and the flexibility to change flights without a fee.
Porter’s expansion into Western Canada from Hamilton positions the city as a growing hub within the airline’s network. The impressive, ever-growing network now looks something like this (via FlightConnections);
Porter Airlines (PD) route network
Porter Airlines continues its mission to elevate economy-class travel in North America, further enhancing its position as a preferred carrier for economy flyers.
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