Airport ’77
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Airport ’77 is a 1977 American disaster film in the Airport franchise, centered on a luxury jet that crashes into the ocean and becomes trapped underwater.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Airport '77 | 3 |
| Airport ’77 canonical | 2 |
| Airport 77 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9913205 — 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: Airport ’77 Context triple: [Airport 1975, hasSequel, Airport ’77]
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A.
Airport 1975
Airport 1975 is a 1974 American disaster film and sequel in the Airport series, best known for its midair collision plot and ensemble cast.
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B.
This Flight Tonight
"This Flight Tonight" is a song by the Canadian rock band Blue, best known in its more famous cover version by the hard rock group Nazareth.
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C.
Bright Flight
Bright Flight is a 2001 indie rock album by Silver Jews, noted for David Berman’s stark, country-tinged songwriting and melancholic, literate lyrics.
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D.
Airplane II: The Sequel
Airplane II: The Sequel is a 1982 parody disaster comedy film that continues the spoof style of the original Airplane! with a new storyline set on a space shuttle.
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E.
Flughafen
Flughafen is the Nuremberg U-Bahn station that serves Nuremberg Airport, providing direct metro access between the airport and the city.
- 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: Airport ’77 Target entity description: Airport ’77 is a 1977 American disaster film in the Airport franchise, centered on a luxury jet that crashes into the ocean and becomes trapped underwater.
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A.
Airport 1975
Airport 1975 is a 1974 American disaster film and sequel in the Airport series, best known for its midair collision plot and ensemble cast.
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B.
This Flight Tonight
"This Flight Tonight" is a song by the Canadian rock band Blue, best known in its more famous cover version by the hard rock group Nazareth.
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C.
Bright Flight
Bright Flight is a 2001 indie rock album by Silver Jews, noted for David Berman’s stark, country-tinged songwriting and melancholic, literate lyrics.
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D.
Airplane II: The Sequel
Airplane II: The Sequel is a 1982 parody disaster comedy film that continues the spoof style of the original Airplane! with a new storyline set on a space shuttle.
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E.
Flughafen
Flughafen is the Nuremberg U-Bahn station that serves Nuremberg Airport, providing direct metro access between the airport and the city.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| aspectOf | 1970s American cinema ⓘ |
| basedOn | story by Arthur Hailey ⓘ |
| characterFocus | luxury Boeing 747 jetliner ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Philip H. Lathrop NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Jerry Jameson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Universal Pictures ⓘ |
| editedBy | J. Terry Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | The Concorde … Airport ’79 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format | color ⓘ |
| franchise | Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
disaster film
ⓘ
drama film ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
aviation disaster
ⓘ
rescue operation ⓘ survival ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainAircraftType | Boeing 747 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | John Cacavas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | underwater airplane disaster scenario ⓘ |
| originalLanguageTitle | Airport ’77 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | Airport film series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A luxury jet is hijacked, crashes into the ocean, and becomes trapped underwater. ⓘ |
| producer | William Frye NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Universal Pictures ⓘ |
| releaseDecade | 1970s ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1977 ⓘ |
| runningTime | approximately 114 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
David Spector
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Michael Scheff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sequelTo | Airport 1975 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stars |
Brenda Vaccaro
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
George Kennedy NERFINISHED ⓘ Jack Lemmon NERFINISHED ⓘ James Stewart NERFINISHED ⓘ Joseph Cotten NERFINISHED ⓘ Lee Grant NERFINISHED ⓘ Olivia de Havilland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Airport ’77 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Airport ’77 Description of subject: Airport ’77 is a 1977 American disaster film in the Airport franchise, centered on a luxury jet that crashes into the ocean and becomes trapped underwater.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Airport '77
this entity surface form:
Airport '77
this entity surface form:
Airport 77
this entity surface form:
Airport '77