Cathay Dragon
Dragonair's logo from 1985 to 2016
Hong Kong Dragon Airlines Ltd (Chinese: 港龍航空公司), operating brand as Cathay Dragon(Chinese: 國泰港龍航空) and previously as Dragonair, is a Hong Kong-based international regional airline,[2] with its corporate headquarters, Cathay Dragon House, and main hub at Hong Kong International Airport.[3] As of 30 October 2013, the airline operates a scheduled passenger network to 47 destinations in 14 countries and territoriesacross Asia. Additionally, the airline has three codeshares on routes served by partner airlines. It has an all Airbus fleet of 41 aircraft, consisting of A320s, A321s and A330s. Cathay Dragon is a wholly owned subsidiary of Hong Kong's flag carrier, Cathay Pacific, and is an affiliate member of the Oneworldairline alliance. The airline was founded on May 24, 1985, by Chao Kuang Piu, the airline's present honorary chairman. Its maiden flight departed Hong Kong for Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia after being granted an air operator's certificate (AOC) by the Hong Kong Government in July 1985. In 2010, Dragonair, together with its parent, Cathay Pacific, operated over 138,000 flights, carried nearly 27 million passengers and over 1.80 billion kg of cargo and mail.[4]
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