| LC control no. | n 93031264 |
|---|---|
| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Corporate name heading | Cathay Pacific Airways |
| Variant(s) | Swire Pacific. Cathay Pacific Airways Guo tai hang kong gong si Guo tai hang kong you xian gong si 國泰航空公司 國泰航空有限公司 |
| Biography/History note | Swire Pacific Limited, a subsidiary of the London-based Swire Group; John Swire & Sons Ltd, the privately-owned parent company of the Swire Group. |
| Beginning date | 1946 |
| Associated country | China Hong Kong |
| Located | Hong Kong (China) |
| Field of activity | Air travel |
| Special note | Machine-derived non-Latin script reference project. Non-Latin script reference not evaluated. |
| Found in | Young, G. Beyond Lion Rock, 1988: t.p. (Cathay Pacific Airways) Its Annual report 2019: title page (Cathay Pacific [logo]; Cathay Pacific Airways Limited) page 3 (its substantial shareholders: Swire Pacific Limited and Air China) page 38 (managed and controlled in Hong Kong; operates scheduled airline services; the Company and its subsidiaries ("Cathay Pacific Group") also engaged in related activities including aircraft catering, aircraft handling, aircraft engineering and cargo terminal operations) page 144 (incorporated in Hong Kong; Corporate Affairs Department: 4th Floor, Central Tower, Cathay Pacific City, Hong Kong International Airport, Hong Kong; registered office: 33rd Floor, One Pacific Place, 88 Qqueensway, Hong Kong) Its website, viewed 2 February 2023 (Cathay Pacific [logo]; Cathay Pacific Airways Limited, 國泰航空有限公司) Wikipedia, viewed 2 February 2023 (Cathay Pacific; Cathay Pacific Airways Limited (CPA), more widely known as Cathay Pacific (Chinese: 國泰航空); flag carrier of Hong Kong, with its head office and main hub located at Hong Kong International Airport; until 1998, the airline's headquarters were at the Swire House, which was a complex in Central named after the airline's parent company and major shareholder, Swire; the airline was founded on 24 September 1946; John Swire & Sons (now known as Swire Group) became shareholders in 1948; the airline is still owned by Swire Group through its subsidiary Swire Pacific Limited) BLNAL file, viewed 2 February 2023: heading (Cathay Pacific Airways) |
| Associated language | eng chi |
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