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This is a list of airlines currently operating in Senegal.
Airline | Image | IATA | ICAO | Callsign | Commenced operations | Ref. |
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Air Senegal | HC | SZN | SENSA | 2018 (Successor to Senegal Airlines) | [1] | |
Arc en Ciel Airlines | JMS | 1996 | ||||
Transair (Senegal) | R2 | GTS | TRANSGROUP [ citation needed ] | 2010 | ||
Turbot Air Cargo | TAC | TURBOT | 2003 |
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