Abbotsford Air Services was an airline in British Columbia, Canada based at Abbotsford International Airport.

History In 1956 Gordon Kyle Keith worked at Abbotsford Air Services up until 1962 when he became a mechanic at Skyways which later became Conair Aviation. In 1962 Herb Porter was the manager of the airline and John Spronk as the chief pilot. The airline in 1965 introduced new arrivals with a pilot in training from South Africa and a Cessna Skylark from Wichita. In 1967 a company called Northern Helicopters build a hangar next to the Abbotsford Air Services hangar. In 1977 the airline began Abbotsford-Victoria services starting on February 25, 1977 using the BN 2 islander.Abbotsford News Like other small airlines the airline vanished from all records after 1977.

Code Data Source: IATA: n/a ICAO: ABE CALLSIGN: ABBY AIR

See also List of defunct airlines of Canada

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