Cathay Pacific is the
flag carrier of Hong Kong, with its
head office and main
hub located at
Hong Kong International Airport. The airline's operations include scheduled passenger and cargo services to 200 destinations in 52 countries worldwide,
codeshares, and joint ventures, with a fleet of
wide-body aircraft, consisting of
Airbus A330,
Airbus A340,
Boeing 747 (which are beginning to be retired) and
Boeing 777 equipment. Its wholly owned subsidiary,
Dragonair, operates to 44 destinations in the Asia-Pacific region from its Hong Kong base. In 2010, Cathay Pacific and Dragonair carried nearly 27 million passengers and over 1.8 million tonnes of cargo and mail.