Porter Airlines is a regional airline headquartered at Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport in Toronto. The $50 million passenger terminal features enhanced passenger services, further improving the travel experience at this revitalized facility. Porter projects over 1.3 million passengers using the airport in 2010.
Porter is a tenant of City Centre Terminal Corp. (CCTC), which operates the new terminal and is seeking retail, food services, duty-free, and other tenants for the 150,000 square feet, two-phase project. Phase one includes lounge facilities, a spacious check-in hall and office space. The full facility, including 10 bridged aircraft gates and two passenger lounges is scheduled for completion by early 2010.
The new lounges are designed to triple current capacity and include standard complimentary Porter amenities such as a business center, modern lounge-style seating, beverages, snacks and Wi-Fi.
Building partners for the terminal are design architect Scott Associates Architects Inc., interior designer figure3 and lead contractor The Maple Reinders Group.
CCTC is owned by Porter Aviation Holdings. CCTC’s mandate is to operate and maintain the Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport terminal. The facility will include 10 bridged aircraft gates, customs and immigration facilities, a mix of retail, food services, duty-free, and other amenities.
