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Hong Kong Airways was a flag carrier of British Hong Kong during the late 1940s and 1950
[ – Cathay Pacific was founded by American Roy Farrell and Australian Sydney de Kantzow in Jan1946 as Roy Farrell Export-Import Co. The company began freight services on 28Jan1946 from Sydney to Shanghai. On 11May1946 the company relocated, flying its two DC.3s to Hong Kong. Farrell and de Kantzow re-registered their business in Hong Kong on 24Sep1946 as Cathay Pacific. Absorbed Hong Kong Airways (founded in 1947) on 01Jul1959
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