Porter Airlines has announced the addition of new routes this winter that should delight Canadian travellers in search of sunshine:
Mexico:
In the Caribbean:
In Costa Rica:
This announcement is part of Porter Airlines’ ongoing growth strategy, which capitalizes on Canadians’ growing demand for sun destinations during the winter season.
Here is the planned schedule for these new flights:
With the arrival of VIPorter credit cards, it’s easier than ever to get nearly free flights to these new destinations. Read our tutorial on how to book a flight with VIPorter points.
With this offer for the BMO VIPorter World Elite Mastercard, you’ll earn up to 70,000 VIPorter points and a round-trip companion pass. Moreover, you pay no annual fee for the first year and receive $1,000 in eligible expenses for your VIPorter status.
Here’s how to get your full welcome bonus:
So, to get the full welcome bonus of 70,000 VIPorter points, you’ll need to spend $18,000 in the first year.
With the BMO VIPorter World Elite Mastercard, you earn 3 points per dollar at Porter and 2 points per dollar on gas, transportation, grocery, restaurant and hotel purchases. And 1 point per dollar on all other purchases, including Costco.
With the BMO VIPorter World Elite Mastercard, you and up to 8 companions travelling on the same booking enjoy Porter travel benefits such as:
Also, as a BMO VIPorter World Elite Mastercard cardholder, your VIPorter points never expire, and you automatically earn VIPorter Venture Avid Traveller Elite Status. And you’ll earn $1 of Avid Traveller Qualifying Spend for every $25 in eligible credit card spend.
You can also earn one round-trip companion pass per year if you spend $50,000 on your BMO VIPorter World Elite Mastercard during your membership year.
Finally, you are covered by a wide range of insurance policies:
This expansion is great news for Canadians seeking a sunny getaway during the winter. Porter’s new destinations will provide even more options to use accumulated VIPorter points, especially for those who prefer Canadian airlines.
Inspired by these new destinations? Discover our many guides to plan your next vacation.
Thanks to Porter Airlines ‘ recent partnerships with Air Transat and Alaska Airlines, combined with the new VIPorter credit cards, many destinations are now within our reach using VIPorter points.
To establish your points strategy, read our guides:
Savings are here (if you don’t see the sign-up form, please click here):