Germanwings

defunct German airline
Organization airline Q155038
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Germanwings

Summary

Germanwings is an airline[1]. Germanwings has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[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 instance of is recorded as airline[6].
  • Germanwings's instance of is recorded as organization[7].
  • Germanwings's airline hub is recorded as Cologne Bonn Airport[8].
  • Germanwings's airline alliance is recorded as Star Alliance[9].
  • Germanwings's item operated is recorded as Airbus A319[10].
  • Germanwings's item operated is recorded as Airbus A320[11].
  • Germanwings is owned by Lufthansa[12].
  • Germanwings is owned by Eurowings[13].
  • Germanwings's headquarters location is recorded as Cologne[14].
  • Germanwings's IATA airline designator is recorded as 4U[15].
  • Germanwings's ICAO airline designator is recorded as GWI[16].
  • Germanwings's Commons category is recorded as Germanwings[17].
  • 1996 marks the founding of Germanwings[18].
  • Germanwings was dissolved in March 24, 2020[19].
  • Germanwings's location of formation is recorded as Düsseldorf[20].
  • Germanwings's parent organization or unit is recorded as Lufthansa Group[21].
  • Germanwings's official website is recorded as https://www.germanwings.com[22].
  • Germanwings's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Germanwings[23].
  • Germanwings's Commons gallery is recorded as Germanwings[24].
  • Germanwings's legal form is recorded as Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung[25].
  • Germanwings's uses is recorded as AMOS[26].
  • Germanwings's reward program is recorded as Miles & More[27].

Body

Founding

1996 marks the founding of Germanwings[18]. Germanwings's location of formation is recorded as Düsseldorf[20].

Operations

Germanwings's headquarters location is recorded as Cologne[14]. Germanwings's parent organization or unit is recorded as Lufthansa Group[21].

Industry

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

Ownership

Owners include Lufthansa[12], an airline[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1926[30], headquartered in Cologne[31] and Eurowings[13], an airline[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1993[34], headquartered in Düsseldorf[35].

Dissolution

Germanwings was dissolved in March 24, 2020[19].

Why It Matters

Germanwings has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Germanwings is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . seatmaestro.com. seatmaestro.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . miles-and-more.com. miles-and-more.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · ZioNicco · 2026-07-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Uses
    Dissolved, abolished or demolished date +2020-03-24T00:00:00Z
    Dissolved
    Legal form Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung
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