Baggage
For baggage rules Mel Air diligently abides by the regulations set forth by its charter partners.
Mel AIr Baggage rules
FlyMontserrat Flights, Routes & Travel Guide
Explore the latest Mel AIr (5M) fleet and aircraft seat maps. Compare amenities, baggage, check-in, children and pet travel rules.
Last updated: October 2026IATA: 5MFounded 2009HQ: John A. Osborne Airport in Gerald's, Montserrat
About FlyMontserrat
Explore the latest Mel AIr (5M) fleet and aircraft seat maps. Compare amenities, baggage, check-in, children and pet travel rules.
Mel Air is a charter and ACMI provider based in Malta. It is a sister company of the Spanish regional airline Air Nostrum. The carrier is IOSA certified and mostly operates flights under the Air Nostrum brand. Charter operations are operated under tis own name Mel Air. Malta offers important aircraft registration and tax benefits that have accelerated the amount of aircraft operators registered on the island nation.
Airline code5M
Main hubANU
Alliance-
Destinations2
Countries2
Fleet2
Popular FlyMontserrat routes
| Route | Cities | Typical duration | Weekly flights | Service | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANU to MNI | ANU to MNI | 20m | 0 | NONSTOP |
FlyMontserrat hubs and focus cities
Route map
Aircraft, cabins and onboard experience
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Cabin comparison
| Cabin | Seat pitch | Seat width | Seat recline |
|---|---|---|---|
| EconomyATR 72-600 | 76 cm | 43 cm | 8 cm |
FlyMontserrat baggage allowance
Fees and allowances vary by route, fare and status.Travel policies
Pets
For pets and other animals transportation Mel Air diligently abides by the regulations set forth by its charter partners.
Flying with pets on Mel AIrInfants
For infants and pregnant women Mel Air diligently abides by the regulations set forth by its charter partners.
Mel AIr Infants policyCheck in rules
Mel Air is a Maltese-registered airline, established in 1978, with operations commencing in September 1979. This esteemed organization is internationally recognized and provides a comprehensive suite of aviation services, including flight operation charters utilizing its own fleet, aircraft maintenance services, and business charter brokerage.
Mel AIr Check-in rulesUnaccompanied minors
For children rules Mel Air diligently abides by the regulations set forth by its charter partners.
Unaccompanied minors in Mel AIrOn-time performance
74.59%On-time arrivals
8.01 minAverage delay
99.16%Completion rate
0.84%Cancellation rate
FlyMontserrat FAQs
Find quick answers to the most common questions about flying with FlyMontserrat.
Can my baggage be checked through when connecting to FlyMontserrat in Antigua?
No. FlyMontserrat operates point to point. Complete immigration and customs, collect your bags and recheck them.
How much time should I allow for a FlyMontserrat connection in Antigua?
Allow at least 2.5 hours. This is not a guarantee that the connection will be sufficient.
What is the FlyMontserrat free checked-baggage allowance?
It includes one bag up to 23 kg, 62 linear inches in total and 32 inches on any side. Infants have no free allowance.
Is FlyMontserrat excess baggage guaranteed on my flight, and what is the piece limit?
It is accepted on a space-available basis and may follow on a later flight. Each piece must not exceed 32 kg.
Must FlyMontserrat cabin bags be weighed and tagged?
Yes. Untagged bags may be offloaded, and personal items count towards the cabin allowance.
When does FlyMontserrat online check-in open, and when must airport formalities be completed?
Online check-in opens about 22 hours before departure. Complete counter formalities at least 70 minutes before departure.
What do I need for FlyMontserrat online check-in?
Enter your confirmation number and last name, and accept the conditions.
Can I skip the FlyMontserrat counter after online check-in?
No. You must still complete baggage weighing and tagging, passenger weighing, document checks and departure-tax formalities.
How should I report missing baggage to FlyMontserrat?
Contact a representative before leaving the airport and complete and sign a Property Irregularity Report (PIR).
What documents are required for a FlyMontserrat baggage claim?
Provide the PIR, Claim Form, a copy of your boarding pass and your baggage tags.