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Blue1

(Helsinki) Blue1 O/Y was a Finnish airline owned by Irish air carrier CityJet. The airline was a member of Star Alliance and had its head office in Vantaa. It had been a subsidiary of SAS Group and flew to around 28 destinations in Europe, mainly from its base at Helsinki Airport. It carried over 1.7 million passengers in 2011.

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(Helsinki) Blue1 O/Y was a Finnish airline owned by Irish air carrier CityJet. The airline was a member of Star Alliance and had its head office in Vantaa. It had been a subsidiary of SAS Group and flew to around 28 destinations in Europe, mainly from its base at Helsinki Airport. It carried over 1.7 million passengers in 2011.

Key claims

  1. date of establishment: 1987 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the date of establishment is "1987". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  4. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

  1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1376462153

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