I-Porter Airlines Review: Ukuhamba okanye Ukungahambi

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I-Porter Airlines Review: Ngaba Kufanelekile Ukuhamba NgePotoli?

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Oku, nangona kukhishwe kwimizuzu yokugqibela yokukhansela okuye kwanyusa i-domin effect kwimicimbi yam. Ukulibaziseka kokuhamba kwexesha elifutshane kubangele ithuba elilahlekileyo ngombononongo kunye nebhuloho elitshiswayo kunye noqhagamshelwano lwezoshishino.

Ngokwe-executive executive frequent friend of mine, ukukhanselwa kuye kwenzeka kuye kanye ngeenqwelo zeenqwelo-moya ezili-100, ngoko yintoni iindiza zokuqala ukuhamba nazo ne-Porter zingagqitywa?

Ukufikelela kwiselfowuni yam ngokufanelekileyo malunga nexesha elandifundwayo ukuba ndihambe kwisikhumulo sezindiza, ummeleli we-Porter wandibiza ukuba ndivakalise ukukhansela kwaye ndandisindise ukusihlungu ngokufumana isihlalo esiqinisekileyo kwixesha lokuhamba. elinye lihlelwe kwiiyure ezintathu emva kokubanjwa kwam kwasekuqaleni. Nangona kunjalo nangaloo snafu, enikwe ithuba elizayo, ndiza kuhamba ngePorter kwakhona.

Ziziphi iindleko?

Ngendlela yokujonga, ukuhamba ngebhasi ye-Montréal-Toronto yokuhamba ngebhasi ekunciphiseni iindleko eziphantsi kweendleko ze-Montreal-Toronto zibiza i-$ 100. Kwaye i-oora yeeyure ezithandathu zezoqoqosho zorhwebo ezijikelezayo zihamba ngezihlalo zee-seat of about $ 200.

Ngokumalunga ne-Porter yaseMontreal-iToronto yehora lokuhamba, ihlukahluka kakhulu. Ukungabandakanyi ukuthengiswa kwezihlalo, uhambo olujikelezayo lwaseMontreal-Toronto ukuhamba ngeenqwelo-moya kwi-Billy Bishop Airport eToronto Island luya kusuka kwi-$ 175 ukuya kwi-firm-day-no-cancellation ukuya kuma-$ 400 ukuze kulungiswe i-free-to-change-or-cancel.

I-Porter inikeza inkonzo yebhasi ye-free shuttle kwi-Royal York Hotel, enyathelo elivela kwi-Union Station kunye namanye amahotele ahamba phambili eToronto, kuquka ne-Le Germain Maple Leafs Square, apho ndahlala khona xa ndihamba.

Ukukhwela iipopu ezilishumi zamaminithi. Kukho konke, ukufika e-Billy Bishop yikhumulo sezindiza esilungele ukuhamba okanye ukuhamba kwezoshishino ezibandakanya idolophu yaseToronto (kufuphi neTorgan Financial District).

Ungagcina ubuncinane i-$ 70 kwi-cab, nokuba yiyiphi indleko yokuzikhupha kwi-Toronto Pearson International Airport ukuya kwisixeko saseToronto.

Porter Airlines: Inkonzo

Ukongeza kwi-wind free-line ngaphandle kokungena kwiivenkile zaseMontreal naseToronto kunye nomzuzu wokungena kwi-ejenti echaphazelekayo iqela elikhuselekileyo le-ekhuphaza elalidibene nayo, indlela efudumeleyo yokusebenzisana kwamakhasimende, kubandakanywa nabagadi beentaba kumnandi kunye nokunyamekela. Kwihlabathi lam elithobekileyo, ukugqithisa ukujonga okunjalo kukubangela ukuba umehluko phakathi kwehambo elifanelekileyo lokuhamba kunye nenkulu.

Porter Airlines: I-Freebies

Endleleni eya eToronto, ndayinikwa iwayini eyancedisayo kunye nebhokisi lesidlo sasinomhlwa wesinkwa esincinci seSitrus samaskukhi kunye nesaladi yesithelo. Ukuhamba ngeeyure enye.

Endleleni eya ngasemva, ndandimangalisiwe ukuba ndihambe kwi-lobby yaseBorly Bishop yaseBoronto ye-Airport apho ikhofi yamahhala, itiye ekhululekile, amanzi e-ice cream akhululekileyo, i-juice ezamahala, iziphuzo eziphathekayo zamahhala, ii-almond ezidliwayo kunye ne-biscotti yamahhala elandelwe ngaphezulu iwayini eyancedisayo kunye nokutya ngokutya kwehora elilodwa.

Njengomntwana kweso sitolo se-candy, umlenze wokubuya waseMontreal-eToronto uhambo olujikelezayo wawungeke ube mnandi.

I-Porter Airlines: I-Flight

Ekubeni ndiqala ukuhamba ngesiza se-turbo propeller ngokuchasene ne-jet standard, ndithe ngethuba kwaye ngethuba xa ndiqala ukuhamba phantsi.

Isilwanyana kwi-Q400 kuphela ngo-6'5 ", ayikho into enkulu, kodwa izithende zam ngosuku zazingenaye ngo-5'11". Nangona kunjalo, ngokukhawuleza ukuba ndihlale phantsi, ukuphakama kwelitye kwakungenakwenzeka, kwaye igumbi lomlenze lalinelisekile. Ngokutsho kwe-Porter, i-Q400 inikezela "iigumbi ezimbini ukuya kweyesithathu ngaphezulu kwegumbi elingaphezulu kweendawo zokuhlala zendawo zoqoqosho."

Kwathatha nje imizuzu emibini yendiza ukuze kusetshenziselwe ukuqhuma kunzima kakhulu kwinqwelo yeengingqi ngokuchasene nayo, ithi, i-Airbus okanye i-Boeing. Ekupheleni kwendiza yeyokuqala yehora, ndandihleka kunye nabagibeli abanye malunga nokugungqiswa njengoko sasihlahlela, oku kuphawulekayo ukuba uye wahlala kwiijethi eziqhelekileyo.

Nangona kunjalo, ndizange ndifumane ukugula kwesibhambathiso kuzo zonke iindiza zombini, ukukwazi ukufunda nokubhala ngokukhululekile. Ngokuqinisekileyo ndandiyolisa ukuba unako "ukuziva" isibhakabhaka kunye nokuqhubela umqhubi.

Ngethuba lomlenze wohambo lwamaToronto Island-iMontreal, ndithintela naluphi na umgwaqo ukuba uphume emhlabathini, kwaye wabuyela ngokukhawuleza ngokujikeleza ngokukhawuleza okushiya kunye ne-plane ehamba ngamadridi angama-60 kwicala lawo, ekhokelela kwimbonakalo emangalisayo kwisiqithi kunye namanzi ajikelezayo ukusuka kwisihlalo sam esitishi. Kwakunomzuzu othabathayo ongeke ube nakho kwindiza enkulu yendawo, ngokwaneleyo ukuba ndibuze ukuba ubani unokuthiya kuthiya indiza ezindizeni ezincinane.

Mhlawumbi into ebaluleke kakhulu yokubhabha ngePorter ukuya naseToronto yindawo yesikhuphelo sayo. Ngokuqhelekileyo, ii-airports zihamba ngeekati ezibizayo ngaphandle kweziko leedolophu. Kodwa i-Billy Bishop Airport yeToronto Island isekweni esisekuhlaleni, okungaqhelekanga ukufumana abantu abahambahambayo.

Nawaphi na amaninzi?

Ngaphandle kwenkxalabo ejikeleze impembelelo yokusingqongileyo, iiplanethi zokubambisa zichitha ngokusebenzisa i-jet ye-jet zone, ngamanye amaxesha ngaphantsi, kuxhomekeke kwinqwelo-moya, ukuchithwa kwendiza yokubhukuda kuya kubanjwa, njengokuba kukho nayiphi na i-airline.

Enye into ekufuneka uyiqwalasele kwimeko yePorter kukuba ukukhishwa kwesikhumulo sezindiza seBilly Bishop, isinqabana sokuhamba ngexesha elifutshane ezulwini xa zonke izinto zihamba ngokulandelelana: iziyobisi zamahhala, ukutya okutyiwayo, i-WiFi kunye ne-lounge design. Nangona kunjalo, ukuba inqwelo yendiza iyahluthwa kwaye enye inamathela kwi-standby eBilly Bishop yaseToronto kwixesha elingenammiselo, akukho ndawo yokutyela, izitolo eziqhelekileyo, okanye iphephancwadi imele ukunceda imozulu ngethuba elide.

Ngomnye uthathe amava e-Porter Airlines, tyelela umhlobo wam kunye neprojekthi ye-Porter Airlines yaseYean McLean.

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** Ngenxa yobume bam amalungiselelo okuhamba kunye nokungabi namagama, kunzima ukuvavanya ukuba indlela iPorter ayisebenzise ngobuchule ukukhansela kwendiza ibonisa indlela abathengi abalawulwa ngayo ngokubanzi.