QK
E576311
QK is the former IATA airline designator once assigned to Eastern Provincial Airways, a regional carrier in Canada.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| QK canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6202046 — 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: QK Context triple: [Eastern Provincial Airways, IATAcode, QK]
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A.
KQ
KQ is the IATA airline designator for Kenya Airways, the flag carrier of Kenya.
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B.
QKE
QKE is the IATA airport code for Kleine-Brogel Air Base, a military airfield in Belgium.
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C.
QH
QH is the standard abbreviation for Qinghai, a large inland province in northwestern China known for the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and Qinghai Lake.
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D.
KMQ
KMQ is the IATA airport code for Komatsu Airport, a major regional airport in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan, serving the Kanazawa area.
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E.
KPQI
KPQI is the ICAO airport code for Northern Maine Regional Airport at Presque Isle, a public airport serving the Presque Isle area in Maine, United States.
- 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: QK Target entity description: QK is the former IATA airline designator once assigned to Eastern Provincial Airways, a regional carrier in Canada.
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A.
KQ
KQ is the IATA airline designator for Kenya Airways, the flag carrier of Kenya.
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B.
QKE
QKE is the IATA airport code for Kleine-Brogel Air Base, a military airfield in Belgium.
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C.
QH
QH is the standard abbreviation for Qinghai, a large inland province in northwestern China known for the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and Qinghai Lake.
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D.
KMQ
KMQ is the IATA airport code for Komatsu Airport, a major regional airport in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan, serving the Kanazawa area.
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E.
KPQI
KPQI is the ICAO airport code for Northern Maine Regional Airport at Presque Isle, a public airport serving the Presque Isle area in Maine, United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (9)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
IATA airline designator
ⓘ
airline ⓘ |
| assignedTo | Eastern Provincial Airways ⓘ |
| country |
Canada
ⓘ
Canada ⓘ |
| IATACode | QK ⓘ |
| operationalScope | regional carrier ⓘ |
| status | former ⓘ |
| usedFor | regional airline ⓘ |
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: QK Description of subject: QK is the former IATA airline designator once assigned to Eastern Provincial Airways, a regional carrier in Canada.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.