Richard Farman

@richardfarman

French aerospace engineer (1872-1940)

Building Société Générale des Transports Aériens as Founder · France

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Lived: 1872–1940

About

Richard Farman (1872–1940) was a military flight engineer and engineer. They were born in Paris.

In context

Société Générale des Transports Aériens was founded in 1919 and closed in 1933, after 14 years. Among the 5 other airline companies founded in the 1910s we hold, those that closed lasted a median of 5 years, so this one outlasted most of them.

Named alongside

At Farman Aviation Works

Henri FarmanFounder
Maurice FarmanFounder

At Société Générale des Transports Aériens

Henri FarmanFounder
Maurice FarmanFounder

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Richard's ideas, decisions and failures appear here once this profile is claimed.

Companies

Société Générale des Transports Aériensformer French airline (1919–1933)Founder · airline · Toussus-le-Noble, France · Founded 1919
Farman Aviation WorksFrench manufacturer of aircraft and carsFounder · automotive industry · Châteaufort, France · Founded 1908