Cathay Dragon
Cathay Dragon, known as Dragonair before,[1] was an airline based in Hong Kong International Airport. It had a fleet of 46 airplanes, including Airbus A320s, A321s and A330s. It flew to 44 destinations in China and Asia. It was named the "World’s Best Regional Airline" by Skytrax World Airline Awards four times.[2] On 21 October 2020, Cathay Pacific announced to stop the operation of Cathay Dragon due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[3]
Gallery
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A Dragonair A330 taking-off from Hong Kong.
- Dragonair Boeing 737-200 JetPix.jpg
Dragonair used to fly Boeing 737 airplanes in the 1980s and 1990s.
- HKG Dragonair G16 Lounge (4859159991).jpg
The airline lounge of Dragonair at Hong Kong.
Cathay Dragon Media
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A Dragonair Airbus A330-300 in the 1992-2016 livery
- Dragon Air A320-200.JPG
A Dragonair Airbus A320-200 taxiing
- Dragonair House at Chek Lap Kok, Hong Kong.JPG
Cathay Dragon House, the head office at Hong Kong International Airport
- Dragonair Boeing 747-400BCF Freighter..JPG
Dragonair Boeing 747-400BCF
- Dragonair A330-300 B-HWG.JPG
Airbus A330-300 in special 20th Anniversary livery at Taipei Taoyuan International Airport
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Airbus A330-300 wearing the new livery released in 2016
- 201805 Cathay Dragon Business Class Cabin.jpg
Cathay Dragon business class cabin
- 201805 Cathay Dragon Economic Class Cabin.jpg
Cathay Dragon economy class cabin
References
- ↑ "Dragonair Rebrands As Cathay Dragon - What Are The Implications?". One Mile at a Time. 28 January 2016.
- ↑ "Dragonair named as Skytrax 'World's Best Regional Airline' for fourth time – a first for any carrier". Dragonair. 17 June 2015. Retrieved 22 February 2016.
- ↑ Freed, Jamie (21 October 2020). "Cathay Pacific to slash workforce, end Cathay Dragon brand due to pandemic". Reuters. Retrieved 9 December 2020.
