Dragonair

The airline was established in May 1985 on the initiative of KP Chao, the airline's present honorary chairman, and started operations in July 1985, with a Boeing 737 service from Kai Tak International Airport to Kota Kinabalu in Malaysia. At the time, Dragonair was only a small new player in the Asian skies, and the airline's name was Hong Kong Dragon Airlines. In 1986, the airline officially changed its name to Dragonair (although its Chinese name remained the same) and was granted licences to operate to eight cities in mainland China and a ...

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Dragonair, Dragonair - Code Data, Dragonair - History, Dragonair - Subsidiaries, Dragonair - Services, Dragonair - Fleet, Dragonair - Livery

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Air China (HKEx: 0753) (LSE: AIRC) (Chinese: 中国国际航空公司, Pinyin: Zhōngguó Guójì Hángkōng Gōngsī, literally "Chinese International Aviation Company", abbreviated 国航) is the People's Republic of China's state owned and largest commercial airline (not to be confused with China Airlines, which is the Republic of China (Taiwan)'s state airline) and is based in Beijing. It is the flag carrier and the only airline to fly the PRC national flag on its entire fleet. Its logo is a phoenix in the form of th ...

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• Air China - Incidents and Accidents
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Ka may mean: Ka , Fire Kà (Cirque du Soleil), a troupe based at the MGM Grand Las Vegas Ka (cyrillic), a letter of Cyrillic alphabet Ka (Dark Tower), a sort of karma in Stephen King's Dark Tower series Ka is the Acid dissociation constant, in chemistry A part of the soul in Egyptian mythology The particle that marks a question in Japanese grammar Ford Ka, model of car made by Ford Kamov, a Russian aircraft design bureau Mister Ka, main cha ...

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Asia Miles is a frequent flyer programme of Cathay Pacific. Asia Miles - oneworld airline partners. Aer Lingus American Airlines British Airways Cathay Pacific Finnair Iberia LAN Qantas Cathay Pacific, oneworld Asia Miles - Other airline partners. Air China Alaska Airlines China Eastern Airlines Dragonair Gulf ...

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Airlines are listed by two-letter designator with nationality in parentheses. Contents: Top - 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z IATA airline designator - 0. 0S: Spice Air (India) IATA airline designator - 1. 1A: Amadeus Global Travel Distribution (Spain) 1B: Abacus International (Singapore) 1C: EDS Information Business (Switzerland) 1D ...

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IATA airline designator, IATA airline designator - List of designators, IATA airline designator - 0, IATA airline designator - 1, IATA airline designator - 2, IATA airline designator - 3, IATA airline designator - 4, IATA airline designator - 5, IATA airline designator - 6, IATA airline designator - 7, IATA airline designator - 8, IATA airline designator - 9, IATA airline designator - A, IATA airline designator - B, IATA airline designator - C, IATA airline designator - D, IATA airline designator - E, IATA airline designator - F, IATA airline designator - G, IATA airline designator - H, IATA airline designator - I, IATA airline designator - J, IATA airline designator - K, IATA airline designator - L, IATA airline designator - M, IATA airline designator - N, IATA airline designator - O, IATA airline designator - P, IATA airline designator - Q, IATA airline designator - R, IATA airline designator - S, IATA airline designator - T, IATA airline designator - U, IATA airline designator - V, IATA airline designator - W, IATA airline designator - X, IATA airline designator - Y, IATA airline designator - Z

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The airport was planned to be constructed in 3 phases. The first phase of construction started in July 1997 and was completed and opened for traffic on December 30, 2000. It replaces the old Hangzhou airport which was a shared civil and military airfield. In September 2003, the central government of China declared HGH an international airport and in March 2004 the airport officially became an international airport after immigration and customs facilties were built and put into service. The airport was a hub of CNAC Zhejiang. After the air ...

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Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport - History, Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport - Facilities, Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport - Transportation, Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport - Airlines, Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport - International Destinations

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Even though Hong Kong has been inhabited since the Neolithic Age, the area now known as Hong Kong was an important trading region, and also a significant strategic location for the Chinese mainland during the Tang and Song dynasties and the subsequent Mongol invasion. After that, the attention of Hong Kong fell, and only began to attract the attention of China again and the rest of the world in the 19th century when it was ceded to Britain after the Opium Wars. Hong Kong was first visited by a European in 1513, the Portuguese mariner Jorge � ...

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Hong Kong, Hong Kong - History, Hong Kong - Politics and government, Hong Kong - Legal system and judiciary, Hong Kong - Geography, Hong Kong - Administrative divisions, Hong Kong - Economy, Hong Kong - Demographics, Hong Kong - Education, Hong Kong - Culture, Hong Kong - Religion, Hong Kong - Architecture, Hong Kong - Transport, Hong Kong - Military, Hong Kong - International rankings, Hong Kong - Footnotes

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Airlines are listed by two-letter designator with nationality in parentheses. When adding entries, please make sure that a redirect is in place or that the IATA code is listed on the existing DAB page. Contents: Top - 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z IATA airline designator - 0. 0S: Spice Air (India) IATA airline designator - 1. 1A: Amadeus Global Travel Distri ...

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Bangkok International Airport has 3 Terminals. Bangkok International Airport - International Terminal 1. Aeroflot (Moscow-Sheremetyevo) Aerosvit Air Astana (Almaty) Air India (Delhi, Hong Kong, Mumbai) Air Koryo (Pyongyang) Asiana Airlines (Seoul-Incheon) Biman Bangladesh (Dhaka and Singapore) Brittania Airways China Northern Airlines China Southern Airlines (Guangzhou) China Yunnan Airlines Dragonair ( ...

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Bangkok International Airport, Bangkok International Airport - History, Bangkok International Airport - History of disasters and near-disasters, Bangkok International Airport - Terminals, Bangkok International Airport - International Terminal 1, Bangkok International Airport - International Terminal 2, Bangkok International Airport - Domestic Terminal

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Even though Hong Kong has been occupied since the Neolithic Age, the area now known as Hong Kong has been an important trading region, and also a significant strategic location for the Chinese mainland since the Mongol invasions of the Tang and Song dynasties. After that, the attention of Hong Kong fell, and only began to attract the attention of China again and the rest of the world in the 19th century when it was ceded to Britain after the Opium Wars. Hong Kong was first visited by a European in 1513, the Portuguese mariner Jorge Álvares. Álvares began trading with the Chinese, and the Portuguese continued to make periodic trade stops at var ...

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Hong Kong, Hong Kong - History, Hong Kong - Politics and government, Hong Kong - Legal system and judiciary, Hong Kong - Geography, Hong Kong - Administrative divisions, Hong Kong - Economy, Hong Kong - Demographics, Hong Kong - Education, Hong Kong - Culture, Hong Kong - Religion, Hong Kong - Architecture, Hong Kong - Transport, Hong Kong - Military, Hong Kong - International rankings, Hong Kong - Footnotes

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There are two variants of the A330: the long fuselage A330-300 measures 63.6 m (208 ft 1 in) in length and can fly up to 10,500 km (5,650 nautical miles). The short fuselage A330-200 measures 59.0 m (193 ft 7 in) in length with an operating range of 12,500 km (6,750 nautical miles). Airbus A330 - A330-200. The A330-200 was developed in part to replace the A300-600R and to compete with the Boeing 767-300ER.The A330-200 is a ...

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Airbus A330, Airbus A330 - Variants, Airbus A330 - A330-200, Airbus A330 - A330-300, Airbus A330 - A330 MRTT, Airbus A330 - Accident summary, Airbus A330 - Specifications, Airbus A330 - Related content, Airbus A330 - Designation sequence, Airbus A330 - Related development, Airbus A330 - Similar aircraft, Airbus A330 - Related lists, Airbus A330 - External links

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KIX has a single four-story terminal designed by Renzo Piano. It is the longest airport terminal in the world, at a total length of 1.7 km from end to end: a sophisticated people mover system moves passengers from one end of the pier to the other. The terminal's roof is shaped like an airfoil. This shape is used to promote air circulation through the building: giant air conditioning ducts blow air upwards at one side of the terminal, circulate the air across the curvature of the ceiling, and collect the air through intakes at the other side. Mobiles are suspended in ...

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Kansai International Airport, Kansai International Airport - History, Kansai International Airport - Outlook, Kansai International Airport - Terminal, Kansai International Airport - International carriers, Kansai International Airport - Domestic carriers, Kansai International Airport - Cargo carriers, Kansai International Airport - Ground transportation

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List of airlines - Algeria. Air Algerie Air Express Algeria Tassili Airlines List of airlines - Angola. Aeronautica Aero Tropical Air Gemini Alada Angola Air Charter Diexim Expresso Sonair TAAG List of airlines - Benin. Aero Benin Afric'Air Charter ...

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The composition of the Elite Four has varied from game to game. Elite Four - R/B/Y and FR/LG. In Red, Blue, and Yellow; Green; and FireRed and LeafGreen, which take place in the region of Kanto, the Elite Four is composed of: Lorelei (Kanna), expert of Water/Ice Pokémon Bruno (Shiba), Rock/Ground/Fighting Pokémon trainer extraordinaire Agatha (Kikuko), the oldest Elite Four member ever, a Ghost and Poison Pokémon specialist, and ex ...

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Elite Four, Elite Four - Facing the Elite Four, Elite Four - Facing the Champion of the Elite Four, Elite Four - Members of the Elite Four, Elite Four - R/B/Y and FR/LG, Elite Four - G/S/C, Elite Four - R/S/E, Elite Four - The Elite Four in the Animé, Elite Four - Trivia

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Though Hong Kong has been inhabited since the Neolithic Age, the area now known as Hong Kong was an important trading region, and also a significant strategic location for the Chinese mainland during the Tang and Song dynasties and the subsequent Mongol invasion. After that, the prominence of Hong Kong fell, and only began to attract the attention of China again and the rest of the world in the 19th century when it was ceded to Britain after the Opium Wars. Hong Kong was first visited by a European in 1513, the Portuguese mariner Jorge Álva ...

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Hong Kong, Hong Kong - History, Hong Kong - Politics and government, Hong Kong - Legal system and judiciary, Hong Kong - Geography, Hong Kong - Administrative divisions, Hong Kong - Economy, Hong Kong - Demographics, Hong Kong - Education, Hong Kong - Culture, Hong Kong - Religion, Hong Kong - Architecture, Hong Kong - Transport, Hong Kong - Military, Hong Kong - International rankings, Hong Kong - Footnotes

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Bangkok International Airport has 3 Terminals. Bangkok International Airport - International Terminal 1. Aeroflot (Moscow-Sheremetyevo) Aerosvit Airlines (Kiev) Air Astana (Almaty) Air India (Delhi, Hong Kong, Mumbai, Shanghai-Pudong) Air Koryo (Pyongyang) Asiana Airlines (Seoul-Incheon) Biman Bangladesh (Dhaka, Singapore) Brittania Airways China Northern Airlines China Southern Airlines (Guangzhou) China Yunnan ...

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Bangkok International Airport, Bangkok International Airport - History, Bangkok International Airport - History of disasters and near-disasters, Bangkok International Airport - Terminals, Bangkok International Airport - International Terminal 1, Bangkok International Airport - International Terminal 2, Bangkok International Airport - Domestic Terminal

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(based on Eastern Airlines' SystemOne) Air France Austrian Iberia Lufthansa SAS AmadeusLink Continental British Airways Qantas Opodo (based on United Airlines' Apollo, merged with Ansett's Southern Cross) Aer Lingus Air Canada Alitalia British Airways KLM Swissair TAP US Airways CheapTickets (merged with Abacus and ...

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Computer reservations system, Computer reservations system - Major Systems, Computer reservations system - History

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Badaling - Badaling Expressway - Bagua zhang - Baguwen - Bai - Bai hua - Bai Juyi - Bai Ling - Bai Shouyi - Baitou Mountain - Baiyun International Airport - Ban Gu - Banana - Banco Nacional Ultramarino - Bank of China Tower - Bank of China - Banner (Inner Mongolia) - Banner system - Bao'an - Bao'an (Shaanxi) - Baoding - Baoguo Temple Battle of Beijing - Battle of Changban - Battle of Changping - Battle of Changsha - Battle of Changsha (1930) - Battle of Changsha (1939) - Battle of Changsha (1941) - Battle of Changsha (1942) - Battle o ...

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List of China-related topics 123-L, List of China-related topics 123-L - 0-9, List of China-related topics 123-L - A, List of China-related topics 123-L - B, List of China-related topics 123-L - C, List of China-related topics 123-L - D, List of China-related topics 123-L - E, List of China-related topics 123-L - F, List of China-related topics 123-L - G, List of China-related topics 123-L - H, List of China-related topics 123-L - I, List of China-related topics 123-L - J, List of China-related topics 123-L - K, List of China-related topics 123-L - L

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Various Charizards have appeared in the anime, the most notable of which being the one on Ash Ketchum's team for much of the first half of Pocket Monsters, which had evolved from a Charmander. Although the gender of Ash's Charizard was ambiguous while it was still a Charmander and briefly as a Charmeleon, it was implied, and later made explicit, that Charizard is male. As a Charmander which had been abandoned by another trainer, Charmander was very loyal to Ash. However, Charmander's attitude quickly took a turn for the ...

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Charizard, Charizard - Biology, Charizard - In the video games, Charizard - In the anime, Charizard - In other media

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Narita International Airport - Construction. In 1962, the Japanese government began investigating possible alternatives to the crowded Haneda Airport, and proposed a "New Tokyo International Airport" (新東京国際空港 Shin-Tōkyō Kokusai Kūkō) to take over Haneda's international flights. Initially, surveyors proposed placing the airport in the village of Tomisato. However, Tomisato residents refused to give up their land, so the site was moved 5 km northeast to the village of Sanrizuka, where the Imperial Household had a large farm. The government th ...

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Narita International Airport, Narita International Airport - History, Narita International Airport - Construction, Narita International Airport - Expansion, Narita International Airport - Current issues, Narita International Airport - Famous incidents, Narita International Airport - Terminals and airlines, Narita International Airport - Terminal 1, Narita International Airport - Terminal 2, Narita International Airport - Ground transportation, Narita International Airport - Rail, Narita International Airport - Bus, Narita International Airport - Taxi, Narita International Airport - External link

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