Statements (97)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:airline
|
| gptkbp:abbreviation |
gptkb:TWA
|
| gptkbp:alliedWith |
gptkb:Trans_World_Connection
gptkb:Trans_World_Express |
| gptkbp:callsign |
gptkb:TWA
|
| gptkbp:ceased_operations |
2001
|
| gptkbp:CEO |
gptkb:Carl_Icahn
gptkb:Howard_Hughes |
| gptkbp:fleetSize |
190 (at peak)
|
| gptkbp:founded |
1930
|
| gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:Howard_Hughes
|
| gptkbp:headquarters_location |
gptkb:Kansas_City,_Missouri
gptkb:St._Louis,_Missouri |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Trans World Airlines
|
| gptkbp:ICAO_code |
gptkb:TWA
TW |
| gptkbp:mainHub |
gptkb:John_F._Kennedy_International_Airport
gptkb:Kansas_City_International_Airport gptkb:St._Louis_Lambert_International_Airport |
| gptkbp:majorCity |
over 80 (at peak)
|
| gptkbp:mergedInto |
gptkb:American_Airlines
|
| gptkbp:notableAircraft |
gptkb:Boeing_757
gptkb:Boeing_767 gptkb:aircraft gptkb:Douglas_DC-3 gptkb:McDonnell_Douglas_MD-80 gptkb:Boeing_717 gptkb:Convair_880 gptkb:Douglas_DC-1 gptkb:Douglas_DC-2 gptkb:Douglas_DC-4 gptkb:Douglas_DC-9 gptkb:Lockheed_Constellation gptkb:Lockheed_L-1011_TriStar gptkb:Martin_4-0-4 |
| gptkbp:notableCompetitor |
gptkb:American_Airlines
gptkb:Delta_Air_Lines gptkb:United_Airlines gptkb:Continental_Airlines gptkb:Pan_American_World_Airways gptkb:Braniff_International_Airways gptkb:Eastern_Air_Lines |
| gptkbp:notableEmployee |
gptkb:Chuck_Yeager
gptkb:Jack_Frye gptkb:Ralph_Damon |
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:TWA_Flight_800
gptkb:TWA_Flight_841 gptkb:TWA_Flight_847 introduction of all-jet international service in 1961 introduction of all-jet round-the-world service in 1961 introduction of all-jet intercontinental service in 1961 acquisition by American Airlines in 2001 bankruptcy in 1992 bankruptcy in 1995 first coast-to-coast all-cargo flight in 1940 first transcontinental flight in 1931 introduction of Boeing 707 in 1959 introduction of Boeing 717 in 1999 introduction of Boeing 727 in 1964 introduction of Boeing 747 in 1970 introduction of Boeing 757 in 1985 introduction of Boeing 767 in 1982 introduction of Convair 880 in 1961 introduction of Douglas DC-1 in 1933 introduction of Douglas DC-2 in 1934 introduction of Douglas DC-4 in 1946 introduction of Douglas DC-9 in 1966 introduction of Lockheed Constellation in 1946 introduction of Lockheed L-1011 TriStar in 1972 introduction of Martin 4-0-4 in 1951 introduction of McDonnell Douglas MD-80 in 1983 introduction of all-jet domestic service in 1961 introduction of all-jet intercity service in 1961 introduction of all-jet interurban service in 1961 introduction of all-jet service introduction of in-flight meals introduction of in-flight movies introduction of jet service in 1959 introduction of pressurized cabins introduction of round-the-world service in 1959 introduction of stewardesses introduction of transatlantic service in 1946 introduction of all-jet transcontinental service in 1961 introduction of all-jet transatlantic service in 1961 introduction of all-jet interregional service in 1961 |
| gptkbp:notableRoute |
New York to Paris
Kansas City to Los Angeles Los Angeles to London St. Louis to Frankfurt |
| gptkbp:parentOrganization |
gptkb:American_Airlines
gptkb:Trans_World_Corporation |
| gptkbp:slogan |
One mission. Yours.
Up, up and away with TWA! We want to be your airline. |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:St._Louis_Lambert_International_Airport
gptkb:aircraft |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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