Germanwings

defunct German airline
Organization airline Q155038
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Germanwings

Summary

Germanwings is an airline[1]. Germanwings ranks in the top 8% of airline entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (427 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Germanwings's field of work was low-cost airline[3].
  • Germanwings is located in Germany[4].
  • Germanwings is in the country of Germany[5].
  • Germanwings's image is recorded as Germanwings Airbus A319-132.jpg[6].
  • Germanwings's instance of is recorded as airline[7].
  • Germanwings's instance of is recorded as organization[8].
  • Germanwings's airline hub is recorded as Cologne Bonn Airport[9].
  • Germanwings's airline alliance is recorded as Star Alliance[10].
  • Germanwings's item operated is recorded as Airbus A319[11].
  • Germanwings's item operated is recorded as Airbus A320[12].
  • Germanwings's owned by is recorded as Lufthansa[13].
  • Germanwings's owned by is recorded as Eurowings[14].
  • Germanwings's logo image is recorded as Germanwing's logo.jpg[15].
  • Germanwings's logo image is recorded as Germanwings Logo 002.svg[16].
  • Germanwings's headquarters location is recorded as Cologne[17].
  • Germanwings's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 156956091[18].
  • Germanwings's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 168205145[19].
  • Germanwings's GND ID is recorded as 10172512-7[20].
  • Germanwings's IATA airline designator is recorded as 4U[21].
  • Germanwings's ICAO airline designator is recorded as GWI[22].
  • Germanwings's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nb2011004781[23].
  • Germanwings's Commons category is recorded as Germanwings[24].
  • Germanwings's callsign of airline is recorded as GERMANWINGS[25].
  • +1996-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Germanwings[26].
  • Germanwings was dissolved in +2020-03-24T00:00:00Z[27].

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Founding

+1996-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Germanwings[26]. Germanwings's location of formation is recorded as Düsseldorf[28].

Operations

Germanwings's headquarters location is recorded as Cologne[17]. Germanwings's parent organization or unit is recorded as Lufthansa Group[29].

Industry

Germanwings's field of work was low-cost airline[3].

Ownership

Owners include Lufthansa[13], an airline[30], in Germany[31], founded in 1926[32], headquartered in Cologne[33] and Eurowings[14], an airline[34], in Germany[35], founded in 1993[36], headquartered in Düsseldorf[37].

Dissolution

Germanwings was dissolved in +2020-03-24T00:00:00Z[27].

Why It Matters

Germanwings ranks in the top 8% of airline entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (427 views/month).[2] Germanwings has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] Germanwings is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Japanese Wikipedia. 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. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . seatmaestro.com. seatmaestro.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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