Latest archived mark · 2023
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Latest archived mark · 1971
ACES Colombia
Explore full logo history →| What we compare | Cathay Pacific | ACES Colombia |
|---|---|---|
| Country in archive | Hong Kong | Colombia |
| Founded | September 24, 1946 | 1971 |
| Founder | Sydney de Kantzow and Roy Farrell | — |
| Headquarters | Hong Kong, Hong Kong International Airport, China | Medellín, Colombia, Colombia |
| Name origin | The founders named the airline Cathay, an ancient name for China, and Pacific because Roy Farrell speculated they would one day fly across the Pacific. They also wanted to avoid the name Air Cathay, which had already been used in a comic. | The airline's name came from the Spanish acronym ACES, which stands for Aerolíneas Centrales de Colombia. |
| Highlights | Hong Kong International Airport hub, Oneworld membership, Cathay Cargo | José María Córdova International Airport |
| Earliest archived brand logo | 1946 | 1971 |
| Latest archived logo | 2023 | 1971 |
| Archived logo assets | 8 | 1 |
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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