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General Information:   Porter Airlines Inc.

Callsign'Porter Air'
CEO or MDMr. Robert Deluce, CEO
AddressPorter Airlines Inc.
Toronto City Centre Airport
Toronto, Ontario
M5V 1A1
Telephone416 203-8100 Head Office
FAX416 203-8150
Websitewww.flyporter.com
Fleet Types26 DHC8 Bombardier Dash 8-Q400's
A/C Orders4 Bombardier Dash 8-Q400 Options
Pilot BasesCYTZ - Toronto Billy Bishop City Centre Airport / Toronto, ON
CYHZ - Halifax International Airport / Halifax, NS
CYOW - Ottawa International Airport / Ottawa, ON (from April 2012)
NotesRegional Airline Flights connecting major centres in eastern Canada and USA (out of Toronto's convenient City Centre Airport). Current destinations include: Chicago Midway, Thunder Bay, Sudbury, Boston, New York (Newark), Ottawa, Montreal, Quebec City, Moncton, Halifax, St. John's, and Mt. Tremblant. New Destinations in early 2011: Windsor, Sault Ste Marie, and Myrtle Beach.

Recently opened new Halifax base to help with expansion / increased-service in the Maritimes and Newfoundland.

Recently added service to Timmins, Ontario.

Starting service to Washington Dulles in April 2012.
AllianceREGCO Holdings
Last Update 2012/04/06: Upgrade Notes Updated;

Pilot Recruitment Information:  Porter Airlines Inc.

Employer Notes**Please see Pilot Hiring Webpage below for more information.


From Co. Website:

We are searching the skies for pilots who are skilled and possess strong leadership qualities.

First Officers:

The requirements include the following:

Airline Transport Pilot License (Transport Canada)
Category I Medical
Current Instrument Rating
Min. 3,000 Hours Total Time
Min. 500 Hours Multi-Engine PIC

Aviation college or University Degree is an asset.

Please send your resume to: pilotjobs@flyporter.com

NOTE: Current upgrades are averaging 18 - 24 months from hire date.
Additional Q400 Ground Schools planned throughout 2012.
Restrictions * Must be legally entitled to work in Canada.
* Must be a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident of Canada.
* Must hold Canadian Professional Pilot Licences and Medical.
Pilot Hiring Webpagewww.flyporter.com/en/careers.aspx
Apply ThruEmail
Recruitment PersonnelMr. Piyush Gandhi, Director of Flight Operations
Mr. Simon Fenn, Chief Pilot
Mr. Greg Smith, VP People (new)
Recruitment Emailjobs@flyporter.com
Currently Hiring?Yes!!!