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Air Antilles (3S)

Air Antilles:

Air Antilles (3S) is a regional Caribbean airline, providing inter-island flights, linking the French West Indies and nearby Caribbean destinations.
  • Airport Hub: Air Antilles operates primarily from Martinique Aimé Césaire International Airport (IATA: FDF) and Guadeloupe Pôle Caraïbes Airport (IATA: PTP).
  • IATA & ICAO Code: : The IATA code for Air Antilles is 3S, and the ICAO code is GUY.
  • Geo Code: Martinique Aimé Césaire International Airport is located at approximately 14.5913° N latitude and 60.9978° W longitude, while Guadeloupe Pôle Caraïbes Airport is at approximately 16.2707° N latitude and 61.5237° W longitude.

Domestic & International Air Routes:

Air Antilles primarily operates regional flights connecting destinations within the Caribbean, including Martinique, Guadeloupe, Saint Lucia, Saint Martin, and more. It may also provide connections to other international destinations in the Caribbean.

Facilities:

Air Antilles offers a range of amenities on its flights, which can vary depending on the type of aircraft and class of travel.

Capital of Martinique:

The capital of Martinique is Fort-de-France, which is served by Martinique Aimé Césaire International Airport.

Capital of Guadeloupe:

The capital of Guadeloupe is Basse-Terre, but the major international gateway is Pointe-à-Pitre, served by Guadeloupe Pôle Caraïbes Airport.

Tourist Attractions:

Martinique and Guadeloupe are known for their beautiful beaches, lush rainforests, and vibrant Creole culture. Tourist attractions include La Savane Park in Fort-de-France, Les Salines Beach in Martinique, the Soufrière Volcano in Guadeloupe, and more.

Currency:

The currency used in both Martinique and Guadeloupe is the Euro (EUR).

International Flight Connectivity:

Air Antilles primarily serves regional destinations within the Caribbean, but travelers can connect to international flights via nearby major international airports.

Cuisines and Cultural Activities:

Creole cuisine is prevalent in both Martinique and Guadeloupe, featuring dishes like accras (deep-fried codfish fritters) and colombo (a spiced meat stew). Cultural activities include music and dance influenced by African, European, and Caribbean traditions.

Best Hotels:

Martinique and Guadeloupe offer a range of accommodations, including beachfront resorts, boutique hotels, and guesthouses. Some notable options include La Pagerie Hotel in Martinique and La Toubana Hotel & Spa in Guadeloupe.

Transport Connectivity Within Martinique and Guadeloupe:

Both islands have well-developed road networks, and taxis and rental cars are available for transportation. Ferries also connect the islands.

Population and Religion:

Martinique had a population of approximately 375,000 people, and Guadeloupe had a population of approximately 395,000 people. The predominant religion in Martinique and Guadeloupe is Christianity, with Roman Catholicism being the most widely practiced.

Languages Spoken:

The official languages in Martinique and Guadeloupe are French and Creole. While French is the primary language, Creole is commonly spoken, and many residents also understand and speak English.

Disclaimer:

The information above is for reference, and we do not accept any liability for inaccuracies or updates.