Startup carrier plans flights from Newark to Toronto=0APosted by the Asbury= Park Press on 09/19/07=0ABLOOMBERG NEWS SERVICE=0A Post Comment =0APorter = Airlines Inc. plans as many as eight flights a day to Newark Liberty Intern= ational Airport from the startup carrier's Toronto base beginning in early = 2008, challenging Air Canada, Continental Airlines Inc. and United Airlines= .=0A"We'll take some market share and maybe we'll generate some as well,'' = Chief Executive Officer Robert Deluce said in an interview Tuesday.=0A=0APo= rter ordered six Q400 twin-engine turboprops from Bombardier Inc. and expec= ts delivery of them in late December or early January, he said. The carrier= is in the final stages of negotiating financing of less than $148 million = for the planes, he said.=0A=0AThe airline has secured slots at Newark's air= port for six to eight aircraft daily, Deluce said. Porter now serves Montre= al, Ottawa and Halifax, Nova Scotia, and also intends to add Boston, Chicag= o, Philadelphia and Washington to its network. The carrier is the only one = to fly from Toronto City Centre Airport, located on an island a mile from t= he city's downtown. <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> If you wish to unsubscribe from the AIRLINE List, please send an E-mail to: "listserv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx". Within the body of the text, only write the following:"SIGNOFF AIRLINE".