Statements (91)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:airline
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gptkbp:acquiredBy |
gptkb:Continental_Airlines
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gptkbp:businessModel |
low-cost carrier
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gptkbp:callsign |
gptkb:PEOPLE
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gptkbp:ceased_operations |
1987
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:fleetSize |
gptkb:Boeing_757
gptkb:aircraft gptkb:Boeing_737 over 40 |
gptkbp:founded |
1981
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gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:Donald_Burr
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gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Newark,_New_Jersey
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
People Express Airlines
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gptkbp:ICAO_code |
gptkb:PE
gptkb:PEX |
gptkbp:mainHub |
gptkb:Newark_Liberty_International_Airport
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gptkbp:notable_for |
financial difficulties
no-frills service rapid expansion employee stock ownership plan open seating policy inspiration for Southwest Airlines and Ryanair business models charging for checked baggage charging for in-flight snacks and drinks high load factors influencing later low-cost carriers low base fares merger with Continental Airlines minimal customer service no advance seat assignments no frequent flyer program pay-on-board system pioneering low-cost air travel in the US short turnaround times simple fare structure targeting price-sensitive travelers ticketless travel |
gptkbp:notableRoute |
Newark to Albany
Newark to Atlanta Newark to Bermuda Newark to Boston Newark to Brussels Newark to Buffalo Newark to Burlington Newark to Charleston Newark to Charlotte Newark to Cincinnati Newark to Cleveland Newark to Columbus Newark to Dallas/Fort Worth Newark to Denver Newark to Detroit Newark to Dublin Newark to Frankfurt Newark to Hartford Newark to Houston Newark to Indianapolis Newark to Jacksonville Newark to Kansas City Newark to London Gatwick Newark to Los Angeles Newark to Manchester, NH Newark to Miami Newark to Milwaukee Newark to Minneapolis Newark to Montreal Newark to Nashville Newark to New Orleans Newark to Norfolk Newark to Orlando Newark to Pittsburgh Newark to Portland, Maine Newark to Providence Newark to Raleigh/Durham Newark to Richmond Newark to Rochester Newark to San Francisco Newark to San Juan Newark to Seattle Newark to Shannon Newark to St. Louis Newark to Syracuse Newark to Tampa Newark to Toronto |
gptkbp:parentCompany |
gptkb:People_Express,_Inc.
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Beverly_Barish-Burns
gptkb:Frank_Lorenzo gptkb:Texas_Air_Corporation gptkb:Denver_Stapleton_International_Airport |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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