Porter Airlines pilot careers
Canada82 aircraft
Hiring now3 open pilot vacanciesPage updated
- Callsign
- PORTER AIR DASH PORT
- ICAO
- UBL
- IATA
- PD
Porter Airlines is recruiting First Officer and Captain pilots for the E-Jet E2 and Q400, based in Toronto. As of October 2026, bestpilotjobs lists 3 open pilot vacancies at Porter Airlines, from 1,500 hours total time. Some require a current type rating; others accept pilots without one.
Open pilot vacancies at Porter Airlines 3
What Porter Airlines asks for
- Ranks
- First Officer, Captain
- Aircraft
- E-Jet E2, Q400
- Bases
- Toronto
- Minimum total time
- 1,500 to 4,500 hours
- Type rating
- Required on 1 of 3
- Contract
- Full time
From the 3 open vacancies above. Requirements differ between listings, so read each one in full before applying.
Porter Airlines fleet
Porter Airlines operates 82 aircraft, with 22 more on order. Aircraft types in service:
About Porter Airlines
Porter Airlines (stylized in all lowercase as porter) is a Canadian airline headquartered at Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport ('Toronto–Billy Bishop') in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is the third largest airline in Canada behind Air Canada and WestJet. Owned by Porter Aviation Holdings, formerly known as REGCO Holdings Inc., Porter operates regularly scheduled flights from its bases in Eastern Canada, primarily Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport, Toronto–Billy Bishop, and Toronto Pearson International Airport ('Toronto–Pearson'), to locations across North America using a fleet of De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 turboprop and Embraer E195-E2 jet aircraft.
Summary from the Wikipedia article on Porter Airlines, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Porter Airlines at a glance
- Country
- Canada
- Headquarters
- Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Fleet size
- 82 aircraft
- On order
- 22 aircraft
- ICAO code
- UBL
- IATA code
- PD
- Callsign
- PORTER AIR DASH PORT
- Website
- www.flyporter.com
- Open pilot vacancies
- 3
- Latest vacancy published
- September 2026
- Vacancies listed since September 2026
- 3
Vacancy figures come from bestpilotjobs listings and change the moment a listing does. Airline facts are compiled from Wikipedia and the airline's own job postings.
Questions pilots ask about Porter Airlines
Is Porter Airlines hiring pilots?
Yes. As of October 2026, bestpilotjobs lists 3 open Porter Airlines pilot vacancies: First Officer on the E-Jet E2 in Toronto, Captain on the E-Jet E2 in Toronto and Captain on the Q400 in Toronto.
What does Porter Airlines require from pilot applicants?
Current Porter Airlines pilot vacancies on bestpilotjobs ask for at least 1,500 hours total time; some also require a type rating on the aircraft. Ranks: First Officer, Captain. Requirements differ between listings, so check the full vacancy before applying.
What aircraft does Porter Airlines fly?
Porter Airlines operates 82 aircraft, including the De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400 and Embraer E195-E2, with 22 more on order. Current pilot vacancies are on the E-Jet E2 and Q400.
Where is Porter Airlines based?
Porter Airlines lists its headquarters as Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Current pilot vacancies are based in Toronto.
What are the Porter Airlines airline codes?
Porter Airlines uses ICAO code UBL, IATA code PD and radio callsign "PORTER AIR DASH PORT".