Jet Express

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| IATA = G2

| ICAO = VXG

| callsign = AVIREX-GABON

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| founded = 1989 (as Avirex Gabon)

| headquarters = Tortola, British Virgin Islands

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| hubs = Libreville International Airport

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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 O. R. Tambo International Airport.

According to the website ch-aviation the company is out of business.{{Cite web|url=https://www.ch-aviation.com/portal/airline/JPX|title = Jet Express on ch-aviation}}

History

The airline was established in 1989 as Avirex Gabon and is owned by Philippe Salles (98%), its President and CEO.{{cite news | title= Directory: World Airlines | work= Flight International | page= 83 | date= 2007-03-27}} 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: Libreville and Port-Gentil.

Fleet

The Jet Express fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of 15 November 2009) [http://www.ch-aviation.ch/aircraft.php?search=set&airline=G2&al_op=1]:

2 Boeing 737-200
1 McDonnell Douglas MD-87

References

Category:Defunct airlines of Gabon

Category:Airlines established in 1994

Category:Companies based in Libreville

Category:Gabonese companies established in 1994