Futura may refer to:
Businesses and organisations
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Futura International Airways
Futura International Airways was an airline with its head office in the ''Zona Facturación'' on the property of Palma de Mallorca Airport in Palma de Mallorca, Spain. It operated scheduled services and charter flights for tour operators and ot ...
, a former airline based in Spain
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Futura Gael
Futura Gael was an airline based in Dublin, Ireland, wholly owned by Futura International Airways, operating charter flights to Mediterranean countries, Eastern Europe and Egypt.
History
Futura Gael was set up by Futura International Air ...
, a former Irish subsidiary airline of Futura International Airways
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Tikal Futura
The Tikal Futura, formally Gran Tikal Futura Torres Sol y Luna is a modern shopping and business complex and hotel in Guatemala City
Guatemala City ( es, Ciudad de Guatemala), known locally as Guatemala or Guate, is the capital and largest c ...
, a shopping, business and hotel complex in Guatemala City, Guatemala
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Futura plus
Futura Plus ( sr-cyr, Футура плус) is a Serbian retail and distribution company, selling consumer goods, newspapers, non-alcoholic beverages and confectionery through Moj Kiosk convenience stores.
History
2004–2011
The company was es ...
, a Serbian wholesale and retail company
* Futura, a now defunct British paperback publisher, part of Robert Maxwell's
British Printing & Communications
Maxwell Communication Corporation plc was a leading British media business. It was listed on the London Stock Exchange and was a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index. It collapsed in 1991 following the death of its titular owner.
History
The com ...
corporation.
Brands and marques
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Gibson Futura, an electric guitar
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Futura (typeface), a typeface designed in 1927 by Paul Renner
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Futura (cooker)
Hawkins Cookers Limited Inc and formerly known as Pressure Cookers and Appliances Ltd, is an Indian company which manufactures pressure cookers and cookware. The company is based in Mumbai and has three manufacturing plants at Thane, Hoshiarpur ...
, a product of Hawkins Cookers Limited
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Royal Futura
The Royal Futura is a portable, manual typewriter that was produced and sold from 1958 to 1962, by the Royal Typewriter Company division of Royal McBee Corporation.
In appearance, features, and pricing, the introduction of the Futura marked a ne ...
, a portable typewriter produced from 1958 to 1962
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Futura (clothing)
Futura (styled FUTURA) is a Dutch men's and womenswear brand founded in 2014 by Anne Bosman (born 24 June 1988 in Amsterdam) and Tom Renema (born 16 October 1990 in Deventer), later joined by Sanne Schepers (born 7 March 1989 in Heerlen). Futura c ...
, a Dutch clothing brand.
Vehicles
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Aprilia Futura
The Aprilia RST1000 Futura is a sport touring motorcycle that was produced by Aprilia from 2001 to 2004. It is equipped with a 113 horsepower (85 kW) four-stroke 60° V-twin engine with electric-start, liquid cooling and electronic fuel-inject ...
, a motorcycle
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Lincoln Futura
The Lincoln Futura is a concept car promoted by Ford's Lincoln brand, designed by Ford's lead stylists Bill Schmidt and John Najjar, and hand-built by Ghia in Turin, Italy — at a cost of $250,000 (equivalent to $ in ).
Displayed on the a ...
, a Ford concept car
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Ford Futura, a car made by Ford Australia
* Suzuki Futura, a
Suzuki Carry commercial vehicle made by Suzuki of Indonesia since 1991
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VDL Futura
The Futura is a range of coaches manufactured by VDL Bus & Coach at Valkenswaard in the Netherlands since 1982. A derivative of the Futura produced from 1999-2011 was the Magiq.
The model was built for many years by the former BOVA company as the ...
, a model of double decker and single decker coach models manufactured by VDL Bus and Coach
Books
* ''Futura'' (magazine), a monthly French comic book magazine in the 1970s
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''Futura'' (science fiction magazine), published in Croatia 1992-2007
Film and TV
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Rai Futura, an Italian entertainment TV channel
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Futura (TV channel), Brazilian educational channel
* Futura, the name of the ''
Maschinenmensch
The ''Maschinenmensch'' (literally 'machine-human' in German language, German) is a fictional robot featured in Thea von Harbou's novel ''Metropolis (novel), Metropolis'' and Fritz Lang's Metropolis (1927 film), film adaption of the novel. In the ...
'' in the original script of the film ''Metropolis''
* Futura, the home world of the eponymous hero in the television cartoon series ''
Colonel Bleep''.
Music and entertainment
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Futura Records
Futura Records is a French record company and jazz record label founded in 1969 by Gérard Terronès. Marge Records is a notable subsidiary label.
The label changed its name in 2018 into Futura Marge.
Roster
* Richard Accart
* Françoise Acha ...
, a French record company and Jazz label
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Radio Futura
Radio Futura was a Spanish pop rock group. They rose to become one of the most popular bands in Spain during the 1980s and early 1990s. In 1989 they were voted the best Spanish act of the 1980s.
The beginnings
In 1979, painter, amateur singer a ...
, a Spanish pop rock group
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La Futura
''La Futura'' is the fifteenth studio album by American rock band ZZ Top, released on September 8, 2012. It is the band's first album in nine years, following ''Mescalero'', and peaked at number 5 on the ''Billboard'' "Top Rock Albums" chart. ''L ...
'', an album by the American rock band ZZ Top
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Futura Free, a song by American alternative R&B singer Frank Ocean
*''Futura'', an album by Bosnian rapper
Jala Brat
Jasmin Fazlić (born 16 October 1986), known by his stage name Jala Brat, is a Bosnian rapper and hip-hop recording artist, songwriter and producer. He is best known for collaborating with another Bosnian rapper Buba Corelli.
Jala also represe ...
Sport
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FC Futura
FC Futura (abbreviated Futura) is a football club from Porvoo in Finland. The club was formed in 1992 and their home ground is at the Porvoon keskuskenttä. The other venue used by the club is the Porvoon Pallokenttä. The men's first team cu ...
, a football club from Finland
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Futura Cup, a hockey trophy of the Ligue Nord-Americaine de Hockey, Quebec
Other uses
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Futura (graffiti artist)
Leonard Hilton McGurr (born November 17, 1955), known as Futura, and formerly known as Futura 2000, is an American graffiti artist.
Biography
He started to paint illegally on New York City's subway in the early 1970s, working with other artist ...
(formerly known as Futura 2000), a graffiti artist
* ''Futura'', a play written by Jordan Harrison and presented by the National Asian American Theater Company
See also
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Salix futura'', a species of willow native to Japan
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Diva Futura
Diva Futura (Italian for "Future Diva", i.e. "Future Star") is an Italian pornography and erotica film studio. When founded in 1983 by porn star Ilona Staller and photographer and talent scout Riccardo Schicchi, it was the first casting agency in ...
, an Italian pornography and erotica film studio
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''Diva Futura'' (album), an album by the Greek metal band Nightfall
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