BWIA West Indies Airways

defunct national airline of Trinidad and Tobago (1939–2006)
Organization airline Q797197
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BWIA West Indies Airways

Summary

BWIA West Indies Airways is an airline[1]. It draws 130 Wikipedia views per month (airline category, ranking #383 of 2,889).[2]

Key Facts

  • BWIA West Indies Airways is in the country of Trinidad and Tobago[3].
  • BWIA West Indies Airways's image is recorded as BWIA Boeing 737-800 Lebeda.jpg[4].
  • BWIA West Indies Airways's instance of is recorded as airline[5].
  • BWIA West Indies Airways's airline hub is recorded as Piarco International Airport[6].
  • BWIA West Indies Airways's item operated is recorded as de Havilland DH.114 Heron[7].
  • BWIA West Indies Airways's item operated is recorded as Airbus A340[8].
  • BWIA West Indies Airways's item operated is recorded as Douglas DC-3[9].
  • BWIA West Indies Airways's item operated is recorded as Douglas DC-6[10].
  • BWIA West Indies Airways's item operated is recorded as Douglas DC-7[11].
  • BWIA West Indies Airways's item operated is recorded as Douglas DC-8[12].
  • BWIA West Indies Airways's item operated is recorded as Lockheed Hudson[13].
  • BWIA West Indies Airways's item operated is recorded as Lockheed Lodestar[14].
  • BWIA West Indies Airways's item operated is recorded as Bristol Britannia[15].
  • BWIA West Indies Airways's item operated is recorded as Vickers Viscount 700[16].
  • BWIA West Indies Airways's item operated is recorded as Boeing 707[17].
  • BWIA West Indies Airways's item operated is recorded as Boeing 720[18].
  • BWIA West Indies Airways's item operated is recorded as Boeing 727-100[19].
  • BWIA West Indies Airways's item operated is recorded as Boeing 737-700[20].
  • BWIA West Indies Airways's item operated is recorded as de Havilland Canada DHC-8-300[21].
  • BWIA West Indies Airways's item operated is recorded as Air Safaris (UK)[22].
  • BWIA West Indies Airways's IATA airline designator is recorded as BW[23].
  • BWIA West Indies Airways's ICAO airline designator is recorded as BWA[24].
  • BWIA West Indies Airways's Commons category is recorded as BWIA West Indies Airways[25].
  • BWIA West Indies Airways's callsign of airline is recorded as WEST INDIAN[26].
  • +1939-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of BWIA West Indies Airways[27].

Body

Founding

+1939-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of BWIA West Indies Airways[27].

Operations

BWIA West Indies Airways's parent organization or unit is recorded as Trinidad and Tobago[28].

Dissolution

BWIA West Indies Airways was dissolved in +2006-12-31T00:00:00Z[29].

Why It Matters

BWIA West Indies Airways draws 130 Wikipedia views per month (airline category, ranking #383 of 2,889).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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