Not to be confused with Air Hong Kong, HK Express, Hong Kong Airlines, or Oasis Hong Kong Airlines.
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Hong Kong Airways
Hong Kong Airways logo
Commenced operations
1947
Ceased operations
1959
Operating bases
Kai Tak Airport
Fleet size
See Fleet below
Destinations
See Destinations below
Parent company
British Overseas Airways Corporation (1947 to November 30 1949) and Jardine, Matheson & Co. (1947-1959, sole ownership after 1949)
Headquarters
British Hong Kong
Hong Kong Airways
Traditional Chinese
香港航空
Simplified Chinese
香港航空
Jyutping
Hoeng1 gong2 hong4 hung1
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin
Xiānggǎng Hángkōng
Yue: Cantonese
Yale Romanization
Hēung góng hòhng hūng
Jyutping
Hoeng1 gong2 hong4 hung1
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