Air Union was a French airline established on 1 January 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.
Founded | 1 January 1923 Paris, France |
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Commenced operations | 1 January 1923 Paris, France |
Ceased operations | 7 October 1933 (merged with Air Orient, Aéropostale, CFRNA and SGTA to form Air France) |
Operating bases | Paris–Le Bourget Airport |
Destinations | Croydon |
Headquarters | Le Bourget Airport |
Aircraft | Total | Introduced | Retired | Notes |
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Blériot 135 | 2 | 1924 | ||
Blériot 155 | 2 | 1926 | 1926 | Both lost in 1926 |
Blériot 165 | 2 | |||
Blériot-SPAD S.27 | 10 | 1923 | ex CMA | |
Blériot-SPAD S.33 | 9 | 1923 | ex CMA | |
Blériot-SPAD S.56 | 6 | |||
Bréguet 14T | 6 | ex CMA | ||
Bréguet 280T | 10 | 1928 | 1933 | Transferred to Air France |
Farman F.50P | ||||
Farman F.60 Goliath | 16 | 1923 | ex CMA, CGTA, and CGEA | |
Farman F.61 | 3 | ex CMA | ||
Farman F.190 | ||||
FBA 19 | 1 | 1925 | ||
Lioré et Olivier LeO 21 | ||||
Salmson 2 | 2 | ex CMA | ||
Wibault 282 | 6 | 1933 | 1933 | Transferred to Air France |
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