SkyTeam (through parent China Eastern Airlines)
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SkyTeam is a major global airline alliance that coordinates networks, services, and benefits among its member carriers to offer extensive international connectivity and shared frequent-flyer advantages.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| SkyTeam (associate via China Eastern Airlines) | 1 |
| SkyTeam (through parent China Eastern Airlines) canonical | 1 |
| SkyTeam (via China Airlines) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3796451 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: SkyTeam (through parent China Eastern Airlines) Context triple: [China United Airlines, allianceMembership, SkyTeam (through parent China Eastern Airlines)]
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A.
China Eastern Airlines
China Eastern Airlines is a major Chinese airline based in Shanghai that operates extensive domestic and international routes as one of the country’s largest carriers.
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B.
China Southern Airlines
China Southern Airlines is one of China’s largest airlines, operating extensive domestic and international routes from major hubs like Guangzhou and Beijing.
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C.
China United Airlines
China United Airlines is a Chinese domestic airline headquartered in Beijing that operates scheduled passenger services, primarily serving routes from the Beijing area.
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D.
HNA Group
HNA Group is a Chinese conglomerate best known for its extensive investments in aviation, tourism, and financial services, including ownership stakes in major airlines and global companies.
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E.
China Eastern Air Holding Company
China Eastern Air Holding Company is a Chinese state-owned aviation conglomerate that controls China Eastern Airlines and related aviation businesses.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: SkyTeam (through parent China Eastern Airlines) Target entity description: SkyTeam is a major global airline alliance that coordinates networks, services, and benefits among its member carriers to offer extensive international connectivity and shared frequent-flyer advantages.
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A.
China Eastern Airlines
China Eastern Airlines is a major Chinese airline based in Shanghai that operates extensive domestic and international routes as one of the country’s largest carriers.
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B.
China Southern Airlines
China Southern Airlines is one of China’s largest airlines, operating extensive domestic and international routes from major hubs like Guangzhou and Beijing.
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C.
China United Airlines
China United Airlines is a Chinese domestic airline headquartered in Beijing that operates scheduled passenger services, primarily serving routes from the Beijing area.
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D.
HNA Group
HNA Group is a Chinese conglomerate best known for its extensive investments in aviation, tourism, and financial services, including ownership stakes in major airlines and global companies.
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E.
China Eastern Air Holding Company
China Eastern Air Holding Company is a Chinese state-owned aviation conglomerate that controls China Eastern Airlines and related aviation businesses.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: SkyTeam (through parent China Eastern Airlines) Description of subject: SkyTeam is a major global airline alliance that coordinates networks, services, and benefits among its member carriers to offer extensive international connectivity and shared frequent-flyer advantages.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
SkyTeam (via China Airlines)