Union Aéromaritime de Transport
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Union Aéromaritime de Transport (UAT) was a French airline. It had its head office in the 8th arrondissement of Paris
Paris
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In addition, on 26 December 1958 a DC-6 of UAT crashed in Salisbury
Harare
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, Rhodesia
Rhodesia
Rhodesia , officially the Republic of Rhodesia from 1970, was an unrecognised state located in southern Africa that existed between 1965 and 1979 following its Unilateral Declaration of Independence from the United Kingdom on 11 November 1965...

 (now Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe
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In 1963 it merged with Transports Aériens Intercontinentaux
Transports Aériens Intercontinentaux
Transports Aériens Intercontinentaux was a private French airline, based at Orly Airport, Paris. In 1963, it was merged with Union Aéromaritime de Transport to form UTA French Airlines....

 to form Union de Transports Aériens
Union de Transports Aériens
Union de Transports Aériens was the largest wholly privately owned, independentindependent from government-owned corporations airline in France...

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