China Airlines

flag carrier and largest airline in Republic of China
Organization airline Q51756
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China Airlines

Summary

China Airlines is an airline[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of airline entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,895 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • China Airlines is in the country of Taiwan[3].
  • China Airlines's image is recorded as B-18902 A350-900 China Airlines LHR 4.11.20.jpg[4].
  • China Airlines's instance of is recorded as airline[5].
  • China Airlines's instance of is recorded as public company[6].
  • China Airlines's instance of is recorded as business[7].
  • China Airlines's airline hub is recorded as Taoyuan International Airport[8].
  • China Airlines's airline alliance is recorded as SkyTeam[9].
  • China Airlines's item operated is recorded as Airbus A330-300[10].
  • China Airlines's item operated is recorded as Airbus A350-900[11].
  • China Airlines's item operated is recorded as Boeing 737-800[12].
  • China Airlines's item operated is recorded as Boeing 747-400F[13].
  • China Airlines's item operated is recorded as Boeing 777-300ER[14].
  • China Airlines's item operated is recorded as Airbus A321-271NX[15].
  • China Airlines's item operated is recorded as Boeing 777F[16].
  • China Airlines's owned by is recorded as China Aviation Development Foundation[17].
  • China Airlines's owned by is recorded as National Development Fund, Executive Yuan[18].
  • China Airlines's headquarters location is recorded as CAL Park[19].
  • China Airlines's has organizational division is recorded as Mandarin Airlines[20].
  • China Airlines's IATA airline designator is recorded as CI[21].
  • China Airlines's ICAO airline designator is recorded as CAL[22].
  • China Airlines's child organization or unit is recorded as Mandarin Airlines[23].
  • China Airlines's child organization or unit is recorded as Tigerair Taiwan[24].
  • China Airlines's child organization or unit is recorded as Taiwan Aircraft Maintenance and Engineering Company[25].
  • China Airlines's child organization or unit is recorded as Taiwan Airport Service Co., Ltd.[26].
  • China Airlines's child organization or unit is recorded as Taoyuan International Airport Services Limited[27].

Body

Founding

+1959-09-07T00:00:00Z marks the founding of China Airlines[28]. Its location of formation is recorded as Taipei[29].

Operations

China Airlines's headquarters location is recorded as CAL Park[19]. Subsidiaries include Mandarin Airlines[23], an airline[30], in Taiwan[31], founded in 1991[32], headquartered in Taipei[33]; Tigerair Taiwan[24], an organization[34], in Taiwan[35], founded in 2014[36], headquartered in Taipei[37]; Taiwan Aircraft Maintenance and Engineering Company[25], a company[38], in Taiwan[39], founded in 2015[40], headquartered in Taoyuan[41]; Taiwan Airport Service Co., Ltd.[26], a company[42], in Taiwan[43], founded in 1966[44], headquartered in Taipei[45]; Taoyuan International Airport Services Limited[27], a company[46], in Taiwan[47], founded in 1978[48], headquartered in Taoyuan[49]; and Dynasty Aerotech International Corp.[50], a company[51], in Taiwan[52], founded in 1989[53], headquartered in Taoyuan[54].

Industry

China Airlines's industry is recorded as aviation[55].

Ownership

Owners include China Aviation Development Foundation[17] and National Development Fund, Executive Yuan[18], a state fund[56], in Taiwan[57], founded in 2006[58]. China Airlines's stock exchange is recorded as Taiwan Stock Exchange[59]. Its product or material produced is recorded as air transport[60].

Why It Matters

China Airlines ranks in the top 2% of airline entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,895 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[61] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[62]

References

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [61] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [62] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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