The Honourable Ross Wiseman, Minister of Business,
will provide remarks at a ceremony marking the inaugural flight of
Porter Airlines to the province.
The event will take place today (Monday, October 5) in
the central atrium (ground level) of St. John�s International Airport.
The inaugural flight is scheduled to arrive at 11:50 a.m. and the
ceremony will begin at 12:05 p.m.
Beginning today, Porter Airlines will have four daily
roundtrip flights between St. John�s and Halifax, with continuing
service to Ottawa and Toronto.
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Media contact:
Mark King
Director of Communications
Department of Business
709-729-7628, 699-3454
markking@gov.nl.ca