Air Union

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Air Union
IATA ICAO Callsign
N/A N/A N/A
Founded January 1, 1923 (1923-01-01)
Paris, France
Commenced operations January 1, 1923 (1923-01-01)
Paris, France
Ceased operations October 7, 1933 (1933-10-07)
Operating bases Le Bourget Airport, Paris
Destinations Croydon
Headquarters Le Bourget Airport

Air Union was a French airline established January 1, 1923 as the result of a merger between the airlines Compagnie des Messageries Aériennes and Compagnie des Grands Express Aériens. Air Union was merged with four other French airlines to become Air France on 7 October 1933.

Fleet

Accidents and incidents

Further reading

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 "French Pre-War Register Version 120211" (PDF). Air Britain. Retrieved 23 January 2011.
  2. ↑ "Mishap to Passenger Aeroplane" The Times (London). Friday, 8 August 1925. (43725), col F, p. 14.
  3. ↑ Aviation News (December 2005).
  4. ↑ "Aeroplane Crash At Lympne" The Times (London). Monday, 9 February 1925. (43881), col B, p. 9.
  5. ↑ "Air Accidents in the Fog" The Times (London). Saturday, 17 October 1925. (44095), col D, p. 12.
  6. ↑ "The French Air Liner Crash - Verdict of Accidental Death" The Times (London). Saturday, 29 March 1930. (45474), col C, p. 9.
  7. 1 2 "Wrecked French Air Liner. Inquest On Victims" The Times (London). Tuesday, 13 March 1928. (44840), col E, p. 13.
  8. 1 2 "French Air Liner Crash". Flight. No. 15 March 1928. p. 182.
  9. ↑ "United Kingdom". BAAA/ACRO. Retrieved 20 February 2011.
  10. ↑ "French Machine Burned" The Times (London). Monday, 20 May 1929. (45207), col E, p. 12.
  11. ↑ "Mishap to French Aeroplane" The Times (London). Thursday, (45270), col c, p. 16.
  12. 1 2 Humphreys, Roy (2001). Kent Aviation, A Century of Flight. Stroud: Sutton Publishing. pp. 77, 82–83. ISBN 0-7509-2790-9.
  13. 1 2 "Croydon Weekly Notes". Flight. No. 23 January 1931. p. 81.
  14. ↑ "January 1931 reported accidents". Vic Smith. Retrieved 24 January 1931. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  15. ↑ "Accidents in the Gale - Air Liner Damaged" The Times (London). Monday, 19 January 1931. (45724), col F, p. 12.
  16. ↑ "April 1931". Vic Smith. Retrieved 28 January 2011.
  17. ↑ Alderson, Catherine; Gosling, Chris; Gosling, Mari; McArragher, Steve; Adam, Richard (2009). Marden's Aviation History. Marden: The Marden History Group. p. 11.
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