successorAirline
P29477
predicate
Indicates that one airline has taken over, replaced, or continued the operations of another airline as its successor.
All labels observed (9)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| successorAirline canonical | 26 |
| hasSuccessorAirline | 3 |
| successorAirlineRole | 2 |
| airlineMergedInto | 1 |
| hasSuccessorAirlineBrand | 1 |
| laterSuccessorAirline | 1 |
| predecessorAirlineGroup | 1 |
| replacedAirlineName | 1 |
| successorAirlineBecame | 1 |
Description generation (PDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.
Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning. # Instructions Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. # Response Format Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: successorAirline
Generated description
Indicates that one airline has taken over, replaced, or continued the operations of another airline as its successor.
Sample triples (37)
| Subject | Object |
|---|---|
| Alitalia |
ITA Airways
ⓘ
linked to:
Alitalia
|
| Morris Air | Southwest Airlines ⓘ |
| LAN | LAN Airlines via predicate surface "predecessorAirlineGroup" ⓘ |
| CANADIAN | Air Canada ⓘ |
| East African Airways | Kenya Airways ⓘ |
| East African Airways | Air Tanzania ⓘ |
| East African Airways | Uganda Airlines ⓘ |
| Japan Helicopter and Aeroplane | All Nippon Airways via predicate surface "hasSuccessorAirline" ⓘ |
| WATERSKI | Trans States via predicate surface "replacedAirlineName" ⓘ |
| State Airlines Administration | Turkish Airlines via predicate surface "hasSuccessorAirlineBrand" ⓘ |
|
Cathay Dragon
linked to:
Cathay Dragon (historical)
|
Cathay Pacific ⓘ |
|
Cathay Dragon
linked to:
Cathay Dragon (historical)
|
HK Express ⓘ |
| Interflug |
Lufthansa (on unified German market)
ⓘ
linked to:
Lufthansa
|
|
Malév Hungarian Airlines
linked to:
Malev Hungarian Airlines
|
partially replaced by Wizz Air on some routes via predicate surface "successorAirlineRole" ⓘ |
|
Malév Hungarian Airlines
linked to:
Malev Hungarian Airlines
|
partially replaced by Ryanair on some routes via predicate surface "successorAirlineRole" ⓘ |
| America West Airlines | US Airways ⓘ |
| America West Airlines | American Airlines via predicate surface "laterSuccessorAirline" ⓘ |
| dba (Deutsche BA) | Air Berlin ⓘ |
| National Air Transport | United Airlines via predicate surface "hasSuccessorAirline" ⓘ |
| Armavia | Armenia Aircompany ⓘ |
| Armavia |
Air Armenia (partial)
ⓘ
linked to:
Armenia Aircompany
|
|
Eastern Provincial Airways
linked to:
EPA
|
Canadian Pacific Air Lines ⓘ |
|
Eastern Provincial Airways
linked to:
EPA
|
Canadian Airlines International
ⓘ
linked to:
Canadian Airlines
|
| Sabena |
SN Brussels Airlines
ⓘ
linked to:
Brussels Airlines
|
| Sabena | Brussels Airlines ⓘ |
| Aero O/Y | Finnair ⓘ |
|
British Caledonian
linked to:
CALEDONIAN
|
British Airways ⓘ |
|
British Caledonian
linked to:
BCal
|
British Airways ⓘ |
|
Pacific Western Airlines
linked to:
PWA
|
Canadian Airlines ⓘ |
| VRD | Alaska Airlines via predicate surface "airlineMergedInto" ⓘ |
|
Dan-Air
linked to:
Dan‑Air
|
British Airways ⓘ |
| Capital Airlines | United Air Lines ⓘ |
| Air Florida | none ⓘ |
| Union Airways of New Zealand | Tasman Empire Airways Limited ⓘ |
| Compagnie Générale de Transports Aériens | Air Algérie via predicate surface "hasSuccessorAirline" ⓘ |
| Transcontinental & Western Air | major international carrier in the 20th century via predicate surface "successorAirlineBecame" ⓘ |
| Western Airlines | Delta Air Lines ⓘ |