Moscow–Alma-Ata route
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The Moscow–Alma-Ata route was a Soviet-era commercial supersonic airline service linking Moscow with Alma-Ata (now Almaty, Kazakhstan).
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Moscow–Alma-Ata route canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2853653 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Moscow–Alma-Ata route Context triple: [Tupolev Tu-144, usedFor, Moscow–Alma-Ata route]
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A.
Trans-Siberian Railway
The Trans-Siberian Railway is a legendary long-distance rail line spanning Russia from Europe to the Pacific, renowned as one of the longest railway routes in the world.
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B.
Amur Highway
Amur Highway is a major Russian federal road in the Far East that connects the city of Khabarovsk with other key regional centers along the Amur River corridor.
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C.
Koltsevaya Line
The Koltsevaya Line is the circular line of the Moscow Metro, known for encircling the city center and connecting many of the system’s radial lines.
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D.
Sevastopol–Yalta highway
The Sevastopol–Yalta highway is a major coastal road in Crimea that links the port city of Sevastopol with the resort city of Yalta along the region’s southern shore.
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E.
Kyiv–Chernihiv–Gomel route
The Kyiv–Chernihiv–Gomel route is a major regional transport corridor linking Ukraine’s capital Kyiv with the northern city of Chernihiv and the Belarusian city of Gomel, facilitating cross-border travel and trade.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Moscow–Alma-Ata route Target entity description: The Moscow–Alma-Ata route was a Soviet-era commercial supersonic airline service linking Moscow with Alma-Ata (now Almaty, Kazakhstan).
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A.
Trans-Siberian Railway
The Trans-Siberian Railway is a legendary long-distance rail line spanning Russia from Europe to the Pacific, renowned as one of the longest railway routes in the world.
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B.
Amur Highway
Amur Highway is a major Russian federal road in the Far East that connects the city of Khabarovsk with other key regional centers along the Amur River corridor.
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C.
Koltsevaya Line
The Koltsevaya Line is the circular line of the Moscow Metro, known for encircling the city center and connecting many of the system’s radial lines.
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D.
Sevastopol–Yalta highway
The Sevastopol–Yalta highway is a major coastal road in Crimea that links the port city of Sevastopol with the resort city of Yalta along the region’s southern shore.
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E.
Kyiv–Chernihiv–Gomel route
The Kyiv–Chernihiv–Gomel route is a major regional transport corridor linking Ukraine’s capital Kyiv with the northern city of Chernihiv and the Belarusian city of Gomel, facilitating cross-border travel and trade.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Soviet airline route
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commercial airline route ⓘ supersonic airline route ⓘ |
| aircraftUsed |
Tupolev Tu-144 supersonic airliner
ⓘ
surface form:
Tu-144
Tupolev Tu-144 supersonic airliner ⓘ
surface form:
Tupolev Tu-144
|
| arrivalAirport |
Almaty International Airport
ⓘ
surface form:
Alma-Ata Airport
|
| country | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| departureAirport |
Domodedovo International Airport
ⓘ
surface form:
Moscow Domodedovo Airport
|
| endPoint |
Almaty
ⓘ
surface form:
Alma-Ata
Almaty ⓘ |
| flightDistance |
approximately 2025 miles
ⓘ
approximately 3260 km ⓘ |
| flightSpeed | supersonic ⓘ |
| inception | 1977 ⓘ |
| launchDate | 1977 ⓘ |
| locatedInTimePeriod | Soviet era ⓘ |
| namedAfter | its terminal cities Moscow and Alma-Ata ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
one of the few commercial supersonic services operated by Aeroflot
ⓘ
only regular commercial route operated by the Tu-144 ⓘ |
| operator | Aeroflot ⓘ |
| primaryPurpose | scheduled passenger transport ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Kazakh SSR
ⓘ
surface form:
Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic
Russian SFSR ⓘ
surface form:
Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
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| routeNumber |
Aeroflot Flight 499
ⓘ
Aeroflot Flight 500 ⓘ |
| serviceType |
commercial air service
ⓘ
passenger air service ⓘ |
| startPoint | Moscow ⓘ |
| status | discontinued ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Moscow–Alma-Ata route Description of subject: The Moscow–Alma-Ata route was a Soviet-era commercial supersonic airline service linking Moscow with Alma-Ata (now Almaty, Kazakhstan).
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Tupolev Tu-144