Porter in the news

April 16, 2023

Aircraft skids off runway at Sault Airport
Porter DH8D at Sault Ste Marie on Apr 16th 2023, runway overrun

March 30, 2023

Porter DH8D at Boston on Mar 30th 2023, engine shut down in flight

August 3, 2022

Porter DH8D at Toronto on Aug 3rd 2022, uncommanded yaw twice

July 5, 2022

Porter DH8D at Toronto on Jul 5th 2022, popping noise and electrical odour

July 5, 2021

Porter Airlines to restart flight services to Canadian, U.S. destinations in September

June 21, 2021

Porter Airlines extends flight suspension until August

June 2, 2021

Porter Airlines warned of losses, threatened to leave Toronto’s island airport in dispute with terminal owner *Paywalled article*

May 20, 2021

Porter in talks with Pearson, other airports for passenger jet service *Paywalled article*

May 17, 2021

Porter Airlines pushes back date for flights to begin again to July 20

April 12, 2021

Porter Airlines aims to restart flights by mid-June, prepares for ‘unwinding travel restrictions’

March 1, 2021

Toronto’s Porter Airlines sets new tentative reopening date of May 19

January 11, 2021

Porter Airlines to keep flights grounded through late March

November 25, 2020

Porter Airlines sues Billy Bishop terminal owner over $45.3-million in fees for unused slots *Paywalled article*

November 9, 2020

Porter Airlines will not resume operations until at least February 2021

October 13, 2020

Porter Airlines to keep flights grounded until at least December

September 8, 2020

Toronto’s Porter Airlines extends flight suspension to Nov. 12

August 4, 2020

Porter Airlines extends service suspension until October

May 26, 2020

Porter Airlines extends suspension of flights another month to July 29

April 27, 2020

Porter Airlines extends flight shutdown to June 29

March 18, 2020

Porter Airlines to suspend all flights amid COVID-19 pandemic

June 26, 2019

Telecom outage in U.S. leaves Porter passengers stranded
U.S.-based technical glitch affecting flights now resolved, Porter Airlines says

June 18, 2019

Porter flight travelling from Montreal makes emergency landing in Hamilton
Toronto-bound Porter flight makes emergency landing in Hamilton

February 7, 2019

Plane Makes Emergency Landing at WB/Scr Airport

October 25, 2018

Billy Bishop scraps complimentary snacks, coffee from lounge
There are no longer free coffee or snacks at the Toronto Island airport

September 1, 2018

Major delays frustrate passengers at island airport

May 5, 2018

Plane seen swaying in high winds during landing at island airport

March 10, 2018

Electrical fire on board Porter flight leads to emergency landing in Fredericton

January 9, 2018

Porter passengers allege arrest threats for filming exchange with airline staff

Airline Passengers Stranded in Boston Told to Delete Videos From Phones or Face Getting Arrested

January 8, 2018

Toronto-bound Porter Airlines passengers told to delete videos or face arrest

January 1, 2018

Porter flight makes emergency landing at Pearson following technical problem

November 19, 2016

Pregnant woman kicked off Toronto flight after plane deemed too heavy

November 14, 2016

Porter plane narrowly avoids collision with mystery object

October 14, 2016

Porter DH8D and Jazz DH8D at Sudbury on Oct 14th 2016, near collision

August 15, 2016

Passenger denied boarding over travelling with only a Nexus card

July 15, 2016

Three people injured after Porter Airlines flight hits severe turbulence

March 16, 2016

Incident: Porter DH8D near Halifax on Mar 16th 2016, smoke in cabin, engine failure

December 11, 2015

Porter flight makes emergency landing in Halifax

November 19, 2015

Incident: Porter DH8D near Toronto on Nov 19th 2015, hydraulic leak

October 19, 2015

Porter Airlines flight to St. John’s makes emergency landing in Sydney

Incident: Porter DH8D near Sydney on Oct 19th 2015, smoke in cockpit

August 14, 2015

Incident: Porter DH8D near Halifax on Aug 5th 2015, both propellers oversped

July 8, 2015

Incident: Porter DH8D near Toronto on Jul 8th 2015, hydraulic leak

July 6, 2015

Perte d’un capot moteur au décollage d’un avion de Porter (French)
[Loss of a bonnet of an airplane at takeoff Porter]

Incident: Porter DH8D at Toronto on Jul 6th 2015, dropped engine cowl

CADORS report

April 13, 2015

Air travel getting more unpleasant, research suggests
“Data from U.S. airlines show more delays, lost bags and oversold flights”

March 17, 2015

Incident: Porter DH8D at Toronto on Mar 17th 2015, hydraulic leak

December 28, 2014

2 Porter Airlines flights forced to make emergency landings

Emergency Landing at Williamsport Regional Airport

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