Porter Airlines touches down for the first time in Cayman
Tourism Minister Gary Rutty, airline mascot Sir Turtle and a host of other dignitaries were at Owen Roberts International Airport on Tuesday, 16 Dec. to welcome the arrival of the first nonstop service from Porter Airlines from Toronto.
Passengers on the inaugural flight, which landed ahead of schedule, were greeted with a personal welcome from Rutty and Tourism Ministry Chief Officer Stran Bodden, as well as officials from the Cayman Islands Department of Tourism, before enjoying free Cayman-branded treats and rum cocktails in the arrivals lounge, accompanied by live steel pan music. For a more complete summary of the story, please see the below link:
Published on: Dec 19, 2025 03:30 PM