Jet Express was an airline based in Libreville, Gabon. It operated a domestic schedule linking the major towns of Gabon with regional services to neighbouring countries in West Africa. Its main base was Libreville International Airport and in 2007 became

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. According to the website ch-aviation the company is out of business.

History

The airline was established in 1989 as Avirex Gabon and is owned by Philippe Salles (98%), its President and

CEO A chief executive officer (CEO), also known as a central executive officer (CEO), chief administrator officer (CAO) or just chief executive (CE), is one of a number of corporate executives charged with the management of an organization especially ...

. In 2007, the airline was renamed "Jet Express" operated mostly charters and wet and dry leases aircraft to airlines from Johannesburg.

Destinations

Jet Express operates the following services (in March 2008): *Domestic scheduled destinations:

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and Port-Gentil.

Fleet

The Jet Express fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of 15 November 2009

*2 Boeing 737-200 *1 McDonnell Douglas MD-87

References

Defunct airlines of Gabon Airlines established in 1994 Companies based in Libreville Gabonese companies established in 1994 {{africa-airline-stub