Porter Airlines has officially inaugurated its new seasonal service between Ottawa International Airport (YOW) and Deer Lake Regional Airport (YDF), becoming the only carrier offering non-stop flights between the two destinations. The route began operations today with four weekly roundtrip flights and will remain available through early September, enhancing domestic connectivity across Canada during the peak summer travel season.
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The service is operated with Porter’s Embraer E195-E2 aircraft, which accommodates up to 132 passengers in a two-by-two seating configuration, ensuring there are no middle seats on board. Travelers also benefit from complimentary high-speed WiFi, while Porter’s signature in-flight experience includes free premium snacks, as well as beer and wine served in glassware. Passengers traveling with PorterReserve enjoy additional legroom and priority boarding, while these features are also available à la carte for PorterClassic customers.
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The new route provides convenient onward connections to Toronto City, Toronto Pearson, Hamilton, Calgary, and Edmonton. Porter highlighted the tourism appeal of both destinations, with Ottawa offering festivals, museums, galleries, and outdoor activities along the Rideau Canal, while Deer Lake serves as a gateway to the spectacular landscapes and hiking trails of Gros Morne National Park. The new service complements Porter’s existing Deer Lake flights from Halifax and Toronto, further strengthening the airline’s network across Canada.
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