Porter Airlines is a regional airline based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It operates regularly-scheduled flights from Toronto's 'Island Airport' (officially Toronto City Centre Airport[1]) to destinations in Canada and the United States utilizing Bombardier Q400 turboprop aircraft. The airline is run by Robert Deluce (President and CEO) and former American Airlines chief executive, Canadian-born Donald J. Carty (Chairman). Carty is also the chairman of the Virgin America airline, which is owned by Richard Branson. Porter is a subsidiary of privately held Regco Holdings Inc. Its investors include EdgeStone Capital Partners, Borealis Infrastructure and REGCO Capital Corp.[2] The airline's mascot is a stylized raccoon named "Mr. Porter".[3]
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