Freddy Van Gaever

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Freddy Van Gaever (19 June 1938 – 15 December 2017) was a Belgian politician for the Vlaams Belang party. He was born in Berchem, Belgium and lived in Wommelgem. Before politics, he worked as a manager in road transport and at Delta Air Transport. In 1984 he started Frevag Airlines. He later founded VLM Airlines in 1992, which he sold soon after, and VG Airlines in 2002, which folded not long later.

Politically, he served in the Flemish Parliament from 2004 to 2007. In 2007 he was co-opted to the Belgian Senate, where he served until 2011.