Canadians Surprised As Canada's Most Generous Airline For U.S. Routes During Boycotts Eliminates Major Destination

We have seen this trend throughout 2025, with airlines across Canada canceling U.S. routes. WestJet is a prime example, cutting several U.S. flights , while choosing other warm international destinations instead . Air Canada has also followed a similar approach, souring on routes to Detroit and Las Vegas in recent months.

As for Porter Airlines, Canadians have noticed the carrier take a generous approach with flights to America. Porter has announced several increases for U.S. flights throughout the year. Additionally, Ottawa's travel to the U.S. continues to boom, despite boycotts, in large part thanks to the accessibility provided by Porter.

Despite the recent success, Porter has scaled back on a major flight from Ottawa International Airport, catching Canadians by surprise. This U.