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Porter Airlines Fighting Toronto Residents Over Island Expansion

Eliza Ronalds-Hannon

Photo Credit: The new Porter "whisper jet" from Bombardier.  Porter Airlines

Skift Take

Canadians loved Porter and its island outpost when it was a little upstart. But its success is causing worries among city dwellers who prize their lake views over jet-set convenience.

Residents of Toronto are up in arms against about Porter Airlines' plan to expand its presence in the city's smaller downtown airport, Billy Bishop. The regional Canadian carrier headquartered at the island airport has already expanded its presence there twice, but its latest proposal is facing opposition from some city residents. Po

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