Avion or Avión may refer to:
Businesses
* Avion Corporation, the first of
Jack Northrop
John Knudsen Northrop (November 10, 1895 – February 18, 1981) was an American aircraft industrialist and designer who founded the Northrop Corporation in 1939.
His career began in 1916 as a draftsman for Loughead Aircraft Manufacturing ...
's aviation firms
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Avion Express
Avion Express is a provider of ACMI (aircraft, crew, maintenance and insurance) services to other carriers. Headquartered in Vilnius, it operates a fleet of 55 Airbus A320-family aircraft and holds Air Operator Certificates in Lithuania, Malta ...
, a Lithuanian airline
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Avion Group
Eimskipafélag Íslands hf. (, ), trading as Eimskip (, ), is an international shipping company with 56 offices in 20 countries and four continents; Europe, North America, South America and Asia. Eimskip specialises in worldwide freight forwarding ...
, an Icelandic investment firm
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Avion Shopping Park
Avion or Avión may refer to:
Businesses
* Avion Corporation, the first of Jack Northrop's aviation firms
* Avion Express, a Lithuanian airline
* Avion Group
Eimskipafélag Íslands hf. (, ), trading as Eimskip (, ), is an international shippi ...
, a shopping centre in the Ružinov borough of Bratislava, Slovakia
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Avión tequila
Tequila Avión (NOM 1416, DOT 138) is produced in Jalisco, Mexico, from the Agave grown at the highest elevations. Tequila Avión won multiple awards in the 2011 and 2012 San Francisco World Spirits Competition. The drink's parent company was fou ...
, a brand of tequila produced in Jalisco, Mexico
People
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Avion Black (born 1977), American former National Football League player
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Avion Blackman (born 1976), Trinidadian reggae singer
Places
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Canton of Avion, Pas-de-Calais ''département'', France
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Avion, Pas-de-Calais
Avion () is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
Geography
An ex-coal mining industrial town, with a little farming, situated just south of Lens at the junction of the N17, D40 and D55 roads.
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, a commune in the canton
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Avión, a municipality in the province of Ourense in Spain
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Avion Ridge, Alberta, Canada
Transportation
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Avion (car), an American prototype sports car
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Ader Avion II
The ''Avion II'' (originally referred to as the ''Zephyr'' (west wind) or the ''Éole II'') was the second primitive aircraft designed by Clément Ader in 1893. Most sources agree that work on it was never completed, Ader abandoning it in favour ...
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Ader Avion III, steam-powered aircraft designed and built, respectively, by Clément Ader in the 1890s
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Avión Torpedo The Avión Torpedo was a liquid-propelled rocket-powered aircraft project designed by Pedro Paulet in 1902. Paulet would spend decades attempting to achieve funding for the project throughout Europe and Latin America, but found no donors.
Design ...
, an unbuilt rocket-powered aircraft
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Brock Avion, an American ultralight aircraft
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Blackjack Avion, a British three-wheeled kit car
Other uses
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Avion (band), an Australian 1980s pop rock band
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CS Avion, a French football club based in Avion, Pas-de-Calais
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The Avion (newspaper)'', the student newspaper at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
See also
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Les Avions, a French pop rock band from 1980 to 1997
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