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| airline = '''Air Orient ''' ('''Ligne d'Air Orient''') |
| airline = '''Air Orient ''' ('''Ligne d'Air Orient''') |
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| image = Logo Air Orient - Air France.svg |
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| founded = 1929, [[France]] |
| founded = 1929, [[France]] |
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| commenced = 1929, [[France]] |
| commenced = 1929, [[France]] |
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| ceased = {{end date|1933|10|07|df=yes}}<br /><small>(merged with [[Air Union]], [[Aéropostale (aviation)|Aéropostale]], [[CFRNA]] and [[Société Générale des Transports Aériens|SGTA]] to form [[Air France]])</small> |
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| ceased = 1933 |
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| bases = [[ |
| bases = [[Paris–Le Bourget Airport]] |
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| headquarters = 2 rue Marbeuf, [[Paris]], [[France]] |
| headquarters = 2 rue Marbeuf, [[Paris]], [[France]] |
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| key_people = Ernest Roume (1858-1941) - Chairman <br> Maurice Noguè - Managing Director |
| key_people = Ernest Roume (1858-1941) - Chairman <br /> Maurice Noguè - Managing Director |
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⚫ | '''Air Orient''' was an [[airline]] based in [[France]]. Created in 1929 from the merger of ''Air Asie'' (c. 1928) and ''Air Union Lignes d’Orient'' (c. 1927 – renamed from Messageries Transaeriennes 1923),<ref>[http://www.airfrancelasaga.com/categorie/ephemerides/page/4/?lang=en_us Air France]{{Dead link|date=October 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://gap.air.orient.pagesperso-orange.fr/Air%20Orient%20historique.htm |title = Air Orient historique}}</ref> the short lived airline was merged with [[Air France]] on 7 October 1933. |
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⚫ | '''Air Orient''' was an [[airline]] based in [[France]]. Created in 1929 from the merger of |
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==Destinations== |
==Destinations== |
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The airline connected France and parts of Europe to the Middle East and Far East, many of which were French colonial outposts: |
The airline connected France and parts of Europe to the Middle East and Far East, many of which were French colonial outposts: |
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* France |
* [[France]] – [[Paris]], [[Lyon]], [[Marseille]] |
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* Great Britain |
* [[Great Britain]] – [[London]] |
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* Italy |
* [[Italy]] – [[Naples]] |
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* Greece |
* [[Greece]] – [[Corfu]], [[Athens]] |
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* [[Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon |Lebanon]] – [[Beirut]] |
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* Syria - Damas (Damascus), Alep |
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* [[Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon |Syria]] – [[Damascus]], [[Aleppo]] |
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* Iraq |
* [[Iraq]] – [[Baghdad]] |
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* Persia |
* [[Persia]] – [[Bushehr]] (Bouchir), [[Jask]] (Djask) |
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* India |
* [[British Raj|India]] – [[Allahabad]], [[Karachi]], [[Jodhpur]], [[Calcutta]] |
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* Siam |
* [[Siam]] – [[Bangkok]] |
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* Burma |
* [[Burma]] – [[Rangoon]], [[Akyab]] |
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* Indochina |
* [[Indochina]] – [[Saigon]] |
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* Lebanon - Beirut |
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==Fleet== |
==Fleet== |
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* [[Chantiers Aéro-Maritimes de la Seine]] [[CAMS 53]] seaplanes - 2 |
* [[Chantiers Aéro-Maritimes de la Seine]] [[CAMS 53]] seaplanes - 2 |
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* [[SPCA Météore 63]] |
* [[SPCA Météore 63]] – 3 from Air Union Lignes d’Orient |
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* [[Farman 190]] |
* [[Farman F.190]] |
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==See also== |
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Recently the Ukraine-based [[Air Charter Asia]] airline changed its name to Air Orient <ref>[http://www.theairdb.com/airline/air-orient.html]</ref> |
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==Code data== |
==Code data== |
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*[[International Air Transport Association|IATA]] Code: '''UT''' |
*[[International Air Transport Association|IATA]] Code: '''UT''' |
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*[[International Civil Aviation |
*[[International Civil Aviation Organization|ICAO]] Code: '''ORT''' |
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*Callsign: Air Orient |
*Callsign: Air Orient |
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==References== |
==References== |
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{{Reflist}} |
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{{reflist}} |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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{{Commons category|Air Orient}} |
{{Commons category|Air Orient (France)}} |
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{{Airlines of France}} |
{{Airlines of France}} |
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{{Authority control}} |
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[[Category:Defunct airlines of France]] |
[[Category:Defunct airlines of France]] |
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[[Category:Airlines disestablished in 1933]] |
[[Category:Airlines disestablished in 1933]] |
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[[Category:1929 establishments in France]] |
[[Category:1929 establishments in France]] |
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[[Category:Defunct seaplane operators]] |
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Revision as of 22:11, 11 May 2024
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Founded | 1929, France |
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Commenced operations | 1929, France |
Ceased operations | 7 October 1933 (merged with Air Union, Aéropostale, CFRNA and SGTA to form Air France) |
Operating bases | Paris–Le Bourget Airport |
Headquarters | 2 rue Marbeuf, Paris, France |
Key people | Ernest Roume (1858-1941) - Chairman Maurice Noguè - Managing Director |
Air Orient was an airline based in France. Created in 1929 from the merger of Air Asie (c. 1928) and Air Union Lignes d’Orient (c. 1927 – renamed from Messageries Transaeriennes 1923),[1][2] the short lived airline was merged with Air France on 7 October 1933.
Destinations
The airline connected France and parts of Europe to the Middle East and Far East, many of which were French colonial outposts:
- France – Paris, Lyon, Marseille
- Great Britain – London
- Italy – Naples
- Greece – Corfu, Athens
- Lebanon – Beirut
- Syria – Damascus, Aleppo
- Iraq – Baghdad
- Persia – Bushehr (Bouchir), Jask (Djask)
- India – Allahabad, Karachi, Jodhpur, Calcutta
- Siam – Bangkok
- Burma – Rangoon, Akyab
- Indochina – Saigon
Fleet
- Chantiers Aéro-Maritimes de la Seine CAMS 53 seaplanes - 2
- SPCA Météore 63 – 3 from Air Union Lignes d’Orient
- Farman F.190
Code data
References
External links