de Havilland DH.106 Comet

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:De_Havilland_DH.90
gptkb:Geoffrey_de_Havilland_Sr.
gptkb:de_Havilland_DH.110
gptkb:de_Havilland_DH.125_Jet_Dragon
gptkbp:capacity up to 100 passengers
gptkbp:crew gptkb:5
gptkbp:design gptkb:Sir_Geoffrey_de_Havilland
gptkbp:engine gptkb:de_Havilland_Ghost
gptkbp:first_flight 1952-05-02
1949-07-27
gptkbp:height 8.53 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label de Havilland DH.106 Comet
gptkbp:influenced future jet airliner designs
gptkbp:length 31.24 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:de_Havilland
gptkbp:max_speed 800 km/h
gptkbp:notable_features first commercial jet airliner
gptkbp:notable_users gptkb:Swissair
gptkb:British_Overseas_Airways_Corporation_(BOAC)
gptkb:SAS_Scandinavian_Airlines
gptkb:Air_Canada
gptkb:Austrian_Airlines
gptkb:Lufthansa
gptkb:United_Airlines
gptkb:Air_France
gptkb:Avianca
gptkb:KLM_Royal_Dutch_Airlines
gptkb:Alaska_Airlines
gptkb:Canadian_National_Railway
gptkb:Eastern_Air_Lines
gptkb:Alitalia
gptkb:Iberia
gptkb:Qantas
gptkb:Air_India
gptkb:Royal_Air_Maroc
gptkb:Aero_Mexico
gptkb:Bamboo_Airways
gptkb:Egypt_Air
Trans World Airlines (TWA)
British European Airways (BEA)
Malév Hungarian Airlines
Pan American World Airways (Pan Am)
gptkbp:number_built gptkb:114
gptkbp:operated_by various airlines
gptkbp:operational_range short to medium-haul
gptkbp:range 5,000 km
gptkbp:related_event several accidents due to design flaws
gptkbp:retired gptkb:1980
gptkbp:retirement_year gptkb:1980
gptkbp:services gptkb:1952
gptkbp:successor gptkb:de_Havilland_Comet_4
gptkbp:type gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:variant gptkb:Comet_4
gptkb:Comet_3
gptkb:Comet_1
gptkb:Comet_2
gptkbp:wingspan 34.5 m
gptkbp:year_created gptkb:1952