ABM Air

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ABM Air
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Hubs V. C. Bird International Airport
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Headquarters V. C. Bird International Airport, Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda
Website http://www.antigua-flights.com/

ABM Air (Antigua Barbuda Montserrat Air) is an airline of Antigua and Barbuda. Its headquarters is located at its hub at V. C. Bird International Airport serving the country's main island of Antigua with the capital, Saint John's. The company offers scheduled services to Antigua's sister island Barbuda and to the British overseas territory of Montserrat, as well as charter services between these two destinations. [1]

Antigua and Barbuda Country in the Caribbean

Antigua and Barbuda is a country in the West Indies in the Americas, lying between the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. It consists of two major islands, Antigua and Barbuda, and a number of smaller islands. The permanent population numbers about 95,900, with 97% being resident on Antigua. The capital and largest port and city is St. John's on Antigua, with Codrington being the largest town on Barbuda. Lying near each other, Antigua and Barbuda are in the middle of the Leeward Islands, part of the Lesser Antilles, roughly at 17°N of the equator.

V. C. Bird International Airport airport

V. C. Bird International Airport is an international airport located on the island of Antigua, 8 km (5.0 mi) northeast of St. John's, the capital of Antigua and Barbuda.

Barbuda island in Antigua and Barbuda

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  1. ABM Air Antigua | Flights to Barbuda from Antigua, Getting to Barbuda http://antigua-flights.com/