MONTREAL- Porter Airlines (PD) is introducing two new seasonal nonstop routes connecting Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL) with Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO), California.
These seasonal routes will run until October 26, offering seamless connections between Eastern Canada and the vibrant west coast of the Golden State.
Porter Montreal to California Flights
Here’s the flight schedule:
- YUL-LAX Route: Four-times weekly service starting June 27
- YUL-SFO Route: Three-times weekly service starting June 28
| Route | Service Begins | Departure | Arrival |
|---|---|---|---|
| YUL – LAX (Mon., Wed., Thurs., Sat.) | June 27 | 7:40 p.m. | 10:36 p.m. |
| LAX – YUL (Tues., Thurs., Fri., Sun.) | June 28 | 6:15 a.m. | 2:40 p.m. |
| YUL – SFO (Tues., Fri., Sun.) | June 28 | 8:00 p.m. | 11:12 p.m. |
| SFO – YUL (Mon., Wed., Sat.) | June 29 | 6:15 a.m. | 2:40 p.m. |
Passengers on these new routes will experience Porter’s signature service, which includes complimentary premium snacks, free beer and wine served in glassware, and fast, free Wi-Fi. Fresh, healthy meals are available with PorterReserve fares or can be purchased à la carte for those traveling in PorterClassic.
Furthermore, the flights will be operated by the advanced 132-seat Embraer E195-E2 aircraft, configured with two-by-two seating, ensuring no middle seats. The E195-E2 is the most environmentally friendly single-aisle aircraft, being 65% quieter and up to 25% more fuel-efficient than previous-generation technology.
Better Connectivity to Canada and Beyond
The new routes from Montréal-Trudeau (YUL) will connect travelers to Halifax, Toronto-Pearson, and Toronto-City, complementing the existing daily nonstop services between Toronto-Pearson and both Los Angeles (LAX) and San Francisco (SFO).
Porter’s joint venture partnership with Air Transat (TS) enables convenient connections from YUL to various European destinations, including Paris, London, Amsterdam, and Marseille. Additionally, passengers flying into Los Angeles and San Francisco can easily connect to Alaska Airlines (AS), accessing their extensive U.S. West Coast network.
Executive Remarks
Kevin Jackson, president, Porter Airlines said,
These new routes open up exciting travel opportunities for our passengers. With our enhanced service offerings and strategic partnerships, we are committed to delivering an elevated travel experience across North America and beyond.”
Subsequently, the Vice president, Airport Operations and Air Services Development at Aéroports de Montréal, Mr. Karl Brochu stated:
ADM Aéroports de Montréal welcomes the addition of San Francisco and Los Angeles to Porter’s list of destinations. These new direct routes enhance the offering from Montréal and represent a great opportunity to develop air service to the United States. Whether for leisure or business, as a final destination or to connect to other cities, Los Angeles and San Francisco offer a range of possibilities, and these connections confirm once again the positioning of YUL Montréal-Trudeau International Airport as an international hub. Thank you to Porter for providing passengers with additional options that benefit our entire community!
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