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Founded | 1956 | ||||||
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Ceased operations | 2001 | ||||||
Hubs | Port-Gentil International Airport, Gabon | ||||||
Fleet size | See Fleet below |
Air Inter Gabon was a scheduled and charter airline based in Port-Gentil, Gabon that has since ended all operations.
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