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Dragonair is the operating name of Hong Kong Dragon Airlines Limited. The airline is based in Hong Kong and is the second largest airline as well as a subsidiary of Cathay Pacific, the Hong Kong’s largest airline.
The airline focuses on the mainland Chinese market and it serves passengers across the Asia-Pacific region destinations. Hong Kong International airport is the main base of Dragonair.
On the initiative of KP Chao, the airline’s current honorary chairperson, Dragonair was established in May 1985. It commenced operation using the Boeing 737 in July 1985 originating from Kai Tak International Airport to Kota Kinabalu International Airport.
In 1986, the airline was granted licenses to operate in the eight cities of mainland China and Phuket. When the Dragonair began charter flights operation to mainland China it became the first airline based in Hong Kong to be a member of IATA.
In forty years, Dragonair was the first local passenger-carrying competitor of Cathay Pacific that is why the airline was involved in protracted legal disputes against Cathay Pacific.
Scheduled passenger service began in November 2003 in Bangkok and subsequently Dragonair started flying to Tokyo’s Narita International Airport. Consistent growth continued in cargo services and began operation in Hong Kong-Shanghai freight route using Airbus A300.
Dragonair became a wholly owned subsidiary of Cathay Pacific in September 2006. Cathay Pacific absorbed some of the staffs of Dragonair however; there are still many employees who lost their job due to its downsizing.
Dragonair code shares with different airlines such as Air China, Cathay Pacific, China Southern Airlines, Malaysia Airlines and Royal Brunei. Code sharing is made in order to expand its services and routes.
The airline’s fleet is consists of 33 aircraft; ten AirBus A320-200, six Airbus A321-200 and 17 AirBus A330-300. The plane’s of Dragonair are mainly white with a red dragon painted on the tail. Under the fron passenger windows the English term for Dragonair is written in dark lettering while over the front passenger windows is written in red lettering.
Dragonair on Airbus A330 introduced the first livery paint likewise; it has one right and three left claws. Hong Kong International Airport Services Limited at Hong Kong International Airport handles ground services.
They operate Landside/Airside operations, cargo services, baggage services, ramp services, station control, ticketing and information as well as flight operations for Dragonair.
VIP lounge services are also offered to Dragonair customers. If you want to try the services of Dragonair, you can inquire online through their website at http://www.dragonair.com. Dragonair is one of the
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