The Société Générale des Transports Aériens (SGTA) was a French airline founded in 1919. It operated until 1933 when its assets were incorporated in the newly created Air France airline.
société, générale, transports, aériens, sgta, french, airline, founded, 1919, operated, until, 1933, when, assets, were, incorporated, newly, created, france, airline, iata, icao, callsignn, afounded8, february, 1919, 1919, ceased, operations19, 1933, 1933, me. The Societe Generale des Transports Aeriens SGTA was a French airline founded in 1919 It operated until 1933 when its assets were incorporated in the newly created Air France airline Societe Generale des Transports AeriensIATA ICAO CallsignN A N A N AFounded8 February 1919 1919 02 08 Ceased operations19 May 1933 1933 05 19 merged with Air Orient Air Union Aeropostale and CFRNA to form Air France Operating basesToussus le Noble Yvelines FranceDestinationsCroydon Surrey United Kingdom Brussels Amsterdam Hamburg Copenhagen Berlin Cologne Frankfurt Leipzig Antwerp Ostend and connections to Scandinavia and RussiaHeadquarters167 rue de Silly Boulogne Billancourt and from 1926 4 rue Edouard VII Paris FranceKey peopleHenry Maurice and Dick FARMAN Contents 1 History 2 Accidents and incidents 3 Aircraft 4 ReferencesHistory editInitially known as the Lignes Aeriennes Farman Farman airlines the SGTA was created on February 8 1919 when a Farman F 60 Goliath flew from Toussus le Noble to Kenley near Croydon The airline was created by the Farman brothers who also owned the Farman Aviation Works In 1933 all SGTA assets were incorporated in the newly created Air France and the company ceased to exist Accidents and incidents editOn 5 May 1927 Farman F 60 Goliath F ADFN was lost in the Atlantic Ocean on a flight from Saint Louis Senegal to Pernambuco Brazil Both crewmen were killed 1 Aircraft editThe airline operated Farman aircraft exclusively including these types Farman F 60 Goliath 12 14 passengers Farman F 70 4 passengers Farman F 121 Jabiru 9 passengers Farman F 170 Jabiru 8 passengersReferences edit FRENCH PRE WAR REGISTER Version 120211 PDF Air Britain Retrieved 8 March 2011 nbsp This French corporation or company article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Societe Generale des Transports Aeriens amp oldid 1183365338, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
