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As temperatures drop and the air becomes crisp, you might be dreaming of a getaway to sunnier destinations.

If you’re worried about flights being booked quickly, here’s some good news: more routes are being added to Mississauga Pearson Airport to meet growing travel demand. Here’s a look at some of the new routes launching this fall and winter:

Porter Airlines to Thunder Bay

Porter Airlines is set to introduce a new route between Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) using its Embraer E195-E2 aircraft. Flights will operate three times a week from October 16.

According to flyporter.com, Porter has been serving the Thunder Bay community since 2009, currently offering up to five daily roundtrip flights from Toronto’s Billy Bishop Airport and two daily flights to Ottawa on the Dash 8-400 aircraft. of 78 places.

Flight schedule:

October 16 – October 26, 2024

• YYZ to YQT: 7:05 a.m. arrival to 9:00 a.m. (Wednesday, Friday, Sunday)
• YQT to YYZ: 9:55 a.m. arrival at 11:42 a.m. (Wednesday, Friday, Sunday)

October 27, 2024 – Winter 2025 season

• YYZ to YQT: 7:20 a.m. arrival at 9:15 a.m. (Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday)
• YQT to YYZ: 10:10 a.m. arrival at 11:57 a.m. (Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday)

The new service will use the 132-seat Embraer E195-E2, without a central seat, with free beer and wine served in glasses, free premium snacks and fast Wi-Fi.

“This new Toronto-Pearson service will increase our passenger capacity at Thunder Bay by more than 10%, giving everyone more options for traveling with Porter,” said Kevin Jackson, President of Porter Airlines. “Thunder Bay has a strong loyalty to Porter and we are committed to providing the community with a variety of service options at competitive rates.

Air Canada — Mumbai

Air Canada is improving its service to India with new routes for the upcoming winter schedule.

Beginning October 27, 2024, Air Canada will launch a non-stop service between Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM).

Air Canada states on its website that this is the only non-stop service to Mumbai available from Canada, operating four times per week until the end of March 2025.

Flight schedule:

• AC46: Departure from Toronto at 9 p.m., arrival in Mumbai at 9:45 p.m. the next day.
• AC47: Departs Mumbai at 11:45 p.m., arrives in Toronto at 7:45 a.m. the next day.

The Toronto to Mumbai flight takes approximately 15 hours and 15 minutes, while the return flight takes approximately 17 hours and 30 minutes.

Air Canada will operate a Boeing 777-200LR on this route, featuring a three-cabin configuration, including Air Canada Signature Class, Premium Economy and Economy.

Porter Airlines—Phoenix

Porter Airlines launched its new service between Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX), which began on October 3.

According to airwaysmag.com, this route is an exciting addition to the airline’s growing network in the Western United States, providing convenient access to one of North America’s premier destinations for sun and water adventures. open air.

The southbound flight departs Toronto at 10:30 a.m. and arrives in Phoenix at 12:01 p.m. The northbound flight departs Phoenix at 1:05 p.m. and lands in Toronto at 8:21 p.m.

The airline operates the E195-E2 aircraft on this route, known for its fuel efficiency and reduced environmental impact, which helps reduce operational costs.

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