{"id":75647,"date":"2024-11-22T22:18:38","date_gmt":"2024-11-22T16:48:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?p=75647"},"modified":"2025-02-04T23:04:57","modified_gmt":"2025-02-04T17:34:57","slug":"porter-airlines-ottawa-to-tampa-and-fort-myers-flights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/22\/porter-airlines-ottawa-to-tampa-and-fort-myers-flights\/","title":{"rendered":"Porter Airlines Starts New Flights from Ottawa to Tampa and Fort Myers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>TORONTO-<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/tag\/porter-airlines\/\">Porter Airlines<\/a> is launching two new seasonal routes from Ottawa International Airport (YOW), Canada this week, expanding its network with nonstop flights to Tampa (TPA) and Fort Myers (RSW), the United States.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Service to Tampa begins today with up to four weekly flights, while Fort Myers flights start on November 28, operating up to three times per week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"717\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-275-1024x717.png\" alt=\"Porter Airlines launching two new seasonal routes from Ottawa this week, expanding network with nonstop flights to Tampa and Fort Myers.\" class=\"wp-image-41999\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-275-1024x717.png 1024w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-275-300x210.png 300w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-275-768x537.png 768w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-275-1600x1120.png 1600w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-275-1536x1075.png 1536w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-275-750x525.png 750w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-275-1140x798.png 1140w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/image-275.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo: Porter Airlines<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-porter-airlines-ottawa-to-tampa-fort-myers\">Porter Airlines Ottawa to Tampa, Fort Myers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s the flight Ottawa-Tampa schedule:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Ottawa-Tampa flights depart at 4:20 p.m. and arrive at 7:55 p.m. local time on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Return flights from Tampa depart at 11:10 a.m. and arrive in Ottawa at 2:20 p.m. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s the flight Ottawa-Fort Myers schedule:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Ottawa-Fort Myers flights are scheduled at 4:05 p.m., landing at 7:51 p.m. on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The return flights leave Fort Myers at 11:35 a.m., arriving in Ottawa at 2:53 p.m.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Passengers on these routes will travel aboard Porter\u2019s 132-seat <a href=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?s=E195\">Embraer E195-E2 aircraft<\/a>, offering complimentary beer and wine in glassware, premium snacks, free fast WiFi, and no middle seats. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PorterReserve fares include enhanced perks like healthy meals, pre-mixed cocktails, dedicated check-in, early boarding, and more. These amenities are also available as \u00e0 la carte options for PorterClassic fares.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Porter\u2019s Ottawa hub continues to grow, with existing nonstop services to Fort Lauderdale and Orlando complementing these new routes. Travelers can also connect to other destinations across Canada through Porter\u2019s network.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Porter_Airlines_Porter_Airlines_reveals_first_Embraer_E195_E2_de-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-39890\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Porter_Airlines_Porter_Airlines_reveals_first_Embraer_E195_E2_de-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Porter_Airlines_Porter_Airlines_reveals_first_Embraer_E195_E2_de-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Porter_Airlines_Porter_Airlines_reveals_first_Embraer_E195_E2_de-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Porter_Airlines_Porter_Airlines_reveals_first_Embraer_E195_E2_de-1600x1067.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Porter_Airlines_Porter_Airlines_reveals_first_Embraer_E195_E2_de-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Porter_Airlines_Porter_Airlines_reveals_first_Embraer_E195_E2_de-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Porter_Airlines_Porter_Airlines_reveals_first_Embraer_E195_E2_de-1140x760.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Porter_Airlines_Porter_Airlines_reveals_first_Embraer_E195_E2_de.jpg 1773w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo: Porter Airlines<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-executive-remarks\">Executive Remarks<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Senior Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer Edmond Eldebs <\/strong>highlighted the move as part of Porter\u2019s commitment to offering travelers elevated options for winter travel, emphasizing its unique economy experience unmatched in North America.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The new routes address growing demand among Ottawa-Gatineau passengers seeking convenient travel to Florida\u2019s Gulf Coast. <strong>Joel Tkach, Vice President of Business Development and Marketing at the Ottawa International Airport Authority<\/strong>, noted Florida\u2019s enduring appeal for its warm weather and sandy beaches, expressing excitement over the expanded travel options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Southwest Florida International Airport\u2019s Executive Director and CEO Steven C. Hennigan<\/strong> praised Porter\u2019s increased presence, which includes connections to Ottawa, Montreal, and Toronto. He described the Ottawa route as a valuable addition to linking Southwest Florida with key Canadian markets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tampa International Airport CEO Joe Lopano<\/strong> lauded Porter\u2019s growth at TPA, celebrating the launch of nonstop service to Ottawa. He emphasized the route\u2019s importance in providing Tampa Bay travelers with direct access to Canada\u2019s capital and expressed optimism for Porter\u2019s continued expansion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stay tuned with us. Further, follow us on social media for the latest updates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Join us on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/s\/aviationa2z\" rel=\"nofollow\">Telegram Group\u00a0<\/a>for the Latest Aviation Updates. 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