Northwest Orient Airlines
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Northwest Orient Airlines was a major U.S. international and domestic carrier based in Minneapolis that operated extensive transpacific routes, particularly to East Asia, from the mid-20th century until its merger into Northwest Airlines.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Northwest Orient Airlines canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12336200 — 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: Northwest Orient Airlines Context triple: [Lockheed L-188 Electra, airlineOperator, Northwest Orient Airlines]
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A.
Arkhangelsk Airlines
Arkhangelsk Airlines was a Russian regional airline based in Arkhangelsk that later became known as Nordavia.
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B.
Siberia Airlines
Siberia Airlines, now known as S7 Airlines, is a major Russian airline that operates domestic and international flights with a primary hub in Novosibirsk.
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C.
Aeroflot
Aeroflot is Russia's largest and flag-carrying airline, headquartered in Moscow and operating an extensive network of domestic and international flights.
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D.
Makung International Airlines
Makung International Airlines was a former Taiwanese regional carrier based in Penghu that later became part of UNI Air.
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E.
Rossiya Airlines
Rossiya Airlines is a Russian airline based in Saint Petersburg that operates domestic and international passenger flights as part of the Aeroflot Group.
- 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: Northwest Orient Airlines Target entity description: Northwest Orient Airlines was a major U.S. international and domestic carrier based in Minneapolis that operated extensive transpacific routes, particularly to East Asia, from the mid-20th century until its merger into Northwest Airlines.
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A.
Arkhangelsk Airlines
Arkhangelsk Airlines was a Russian regional airline based in Arkhangelsk that later became known as Nordavia.
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B.
Siberia Airlines
Siberia Airlines, now known as S7 Airlines, is a major Russian airline that operates domestic and international flights with a primary hub in Novosibirsk.
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C.
Aeroflot
Aeroflot is Russia's largest and flag-carrying airline, headquartered in Moscow and operating an extensive network of domestic and international flights.
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D.
Makung International Airlines
Makung International Airlines was a former Taiwanese regional carrier based in Penghu that later became part of UNI Air.
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E.
Rossiya Airlines
Rossiya Airlines is a Russian airline based in Saint Petersburg that operates domestic and international passenger flights as part of the Aeroflot Group.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.