Imperial Airways

Summary

Imperial Airways is a business^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (247 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Imperial Airways is the creator of Ben Nicholson^[3].
• Imperial Airways is in the country of United Kingdom^[4].
• Imperial Airways's instance of is recorded as business^[5].
• Imperial Airways's instance of is recorded as airline^[6].
• Imperial Airways's item operated is recorded as Handley Page Type W^[7].
• Imperial Airways followed Instone Air Line^[8].
• Imperial Airways followed British Marine Air Navigation Co Ltd^[9].
• Imperial Airways followed Daimler Airway^[10].
• Imperial Airways followed Handley Page Transport^[11].
• Imperial Airways was followed by British Overseas Airways Corporation^[12].
• Imperial Airways was followed by British Airways Ltd.^[13].
• Imperial Airways's headquarters location is recorded as Croydon^[14].
• Imperial Airways's Commons category is recorded as Imperial Airways^[15].
• Imperial Airways's industry is recorded as aviation^[16].
• Imperial Airways's industry is recorded as air transport^[17].
• March 31, 1924 marks the founding of Imperial Airways^[18].
• Imperial Airways was dissolved in November 24, 1939^[19].
• Imperial Airways's location of formation is recorded as London^[20].
• Imperial Airways's significant event is recorded as 1926 Channel ditching^[21].
• Imperial Airways's significant event is recorded as City of Khartoum crash^[22].
• Imperial Airways's significant event is recorded as Imperial Airways accident on 15 February 1928^[23].
• Imperial Airways's significant event is recorded as Channel Disaster^[24].
• Imperial Airways's significant event is recorded as Imperial Airways accident on 14 February 1930^[25].
• Imperial Airways's significant event is recorded as Boulogne air disaster^[26].
• Imperial Airways's significant event is recorded as City of Rome foundering^[27].

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Founding

March 31, 1924 marks the founding of Imperial Airways^[18]. Its location of formation is recorded as London^[20].

Identity

Predecessors include Instone Air Line^[8], British Marine Air Navigation Co Ltd^[9], Daimler Airway^[10], and Handley Page Transport^[11]. Successors include British Overseas Airways Corporation^[12] and British Airways Ltd.^[13].

Operations

Imperial Airways's headquarters location is recorded as Croydon^[14].

Industry

Industries include aviation^[16] and air transport^[17].

Dissolution

Imperial Airways was dissolved in November 24, 1939^[19].

Why It Matters

Imperial Airways ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (247 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]