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What we compareCathay DragonABX Air
Country in archiveHong KongUnited States
FoundedMay 24, 19852003
FounderChao Kuang Piu—
HeadquartersHong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong KongWilmington Air Park, United States, United States
Name originDragonair combined the Chinese dragon with the word air. In 2016 Cathay Pacific renamed the airline Cathay Dragon, joining its own name to the existing Dragon element. The sources used do not give a formal explanation of the original name.The sources used for this short profile do not explain the origin of the ABX Air name.
HighlightsAirbus A330, Airbus A320, Hong Kong International Airport hubMiami International Airport, Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport
Earliest archived brand logo19852003
Latest archived logo20162021
Archived logo assets24

Logo dates are archive labels; symbols dated before a brand's founding are excluded from its earliest-logo date. Asset counts include all archived variants, not just redesigns. A dash means a value is unavailable.

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