Porter Airlines is introducing St. John's, N.L., as its newest destination on Oct. 5, as part of expanded service in Atlantic Canada. Porter will have four daily roundtrip flights between St. John's and Halifax, with continuing service to Ottawa and Toronto from Halifax. The four new direct flights between St. John's and Ottawa provide the most convenient schedule available on the route. An expanded year-round Halifax program to Ottawa and Toronto continues uninterrupted from the current summer schedule. Flights are now available for booking on www.vision2000.ca or by calling 1-866-802-6676. Highlights of the new schedule, with up to five daily year-round flights on each route, include: ? St. John's-Halifax ? 4 daily roundtrip flights ? St. John's-Ottawa* ? 4 daily roundtrip flights ? St. John's-Toronto** ? 3 daily roundtrip flights ? Halifax-Ottawa ? 5 daily roundtrip flights ? Halifax-Toronto* ? 4 daily roundtrip flights * 1 stop ** 2 stops At the heart of Porter's philosophy is a desire to reintroduce convenience, speed and seamless service to short-haul air travel. Located minutes from the downtown core and flying from its own dedicated terminal at Toronto City Centre Airport (TCCA), Porter offers a dignified, service-oriented passenger experience. Complimentary on-board service includes wine and beer served in glassware, as well as premium snacks on all flights. Porter operates a fleet of 70-seat Bombardier Q400 aircraft. The aircraft sets new standards for comfort and fuel efficiency, using 30 to 40 per cent less fuel than comparable regional and narrow-body jets. The Q400 features high cruising speed, revolutionary cabin noise-reduction technology and environmentally-friendly engines.