DELAG
Sign in to saveAlso known as Deutsche Luftschifffahrts Aktiengesellschaft, Deutsche Luftschifffahrts AG
thumb|right|The LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin
Key facts
- Airline.airline
- DELAG
- Airline.bases
- Düsseldorf, Germany: Baden-Baden, Germany
- Airline.fleet_size
- See Airships below
- Airline.destinations
- BerlinSee Transatlantic service below
- Airline.key_people
- Alfred Colsman (founding general director)
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
9 sectionsContents
- Beginnings
- The First World War and immediate aftermath
- Launch of Transatlantic services
- Political restructuring
- Airships
- References
- Citations
- Bibliography
- External links
thumb|right|The LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin
DELAG, acronym for Deutsche Luftschiffahrts-Aktiengesellschaft (German for "German Airship Travel Corporation"), was the world's first airline to use an aircraft in revenue service. It operated a fleet of zeppelin rigid airships manufactured by the Luftschiffbau Zeppelin Corporation. Its headquarters were located in Frankfurt, Germany.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “DELAG” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.