Airline / aviation operator profile
Dragonair
Hong Kong · Aircraft details and history
Source last updated: Aug 17, 2026
Operator profile
- Full Name
- Hong Kong Dragon Airlines Limited
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Founded
- 24 May 1985
- Started Operations
- Jul 1985
- Ceased operations
- 21 Nov 2016
Cathay Dragon (KA / HDA) - Group / Part of
- Cathay Pacific
- Subsidiaries
- Dragonair Cargo
- Headquarters
- Hong Kong
- Main Hub
- Hong Kong Chek Lap Kok (HKG / VHHH)
- Official Site
- dragonair.com
Aircraft overview
| Aircraft Type | In Service | Parked | Current Total | Future | Historic | Avg. Age | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airbus A300 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| Airbus A320 | 24 | 24 | |||||
| Airbus A321 | 8 | 8 | |||||
| Airbus A330 | 30 | 30 | |||||
| Boeing 737 | 6 | 6 | |||||
| Boeing 747 | 10 | 10 | |||||
| Lockheed L-1011 TriStar | 3 | 3 | |||||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 82 |
Aircraft registry
Source list categories: Historic Fleet
Source record fields: Aircraft Type · Config · Delivered · Exit Date · Status / Fate · Remark
| Registration | Aircraft Type | Source Details |
|---|---|---|
| N371PC | Airbus A300B4-203(F) |
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| B-HSD | Airbus A320-232 | — |
| B-HSE | Airbus A320-232 | — |
| B-HSF | Airbus A320-232 | — |
| B-HSG | Airbus A320-232 | — |
| B-HSH | Airbus A320-232 | — |
| B-HSI | Airbus A320-232 | — |
| B-HSJ | Airbus A320-232 | — |
| B-HSK | Airbus A320-232 | — |
| B-HSL | Airbus A320-232 | — |
| B-HSM | Airbus A320-232 | — |
| B-HSN | Airbus A320-232 | — |
| B-HSO | Airbus A320-232 | — |
| B-HSP | Airbus A320-232 | — |
| B-HSQ | Airbus A320-232 |
|
| B-HSR | Airbus A320-232 |
|
| B-HST | Airbus A320-232 |
|
| B-HSU | Airbus A320-232 |
|
| B-HYO | Airbus A320-231 |
|
| B-HYP | Airbus A320-231 |
|
| B-HYR | Airbus A320-231 |
|
| B-HYS | Airbus A320-231 |
|
| B-HYT | Airbus A320-231 |
|
| B-HYU | Airbus A320-231 |
|
| B-HYV | Airbus A320-231 |
|
| B-HTD | Airbus A321-231 | — |
| B-HTE | Airbus A321-231 | — |
| B-HTF | Airbus A321-231 | — |
| B-HTG | Airbus A321-231 | — |
| B-HTH | Airbus A321-231 | — |
| B-HTI | Airbus A321-231 | — |
| B-HTJ | Airbus A321-231 | — |
| B-HTK | Airbus A321-231 | — |
| B-HLA | Airbus A330-342 | — |
| B-HLB | Airbus A330-342 | — |
| B-HLC | Airbus A330-342 | — |
| B-HLE | Airbus A330-342 | — |
| B-HLG | Airbus A330-342 | — |
| B-HLI | Airbus A330-342 | — |
| B-HLJ | Airbus A330-342 | — |
| B-HLK | Airbus A330-342 | — |
| B-HLL | Airbus A330-342 | — |
| B-HWF | Airbus A330-343 | — |
| B-HWG | Airbus A330-343 | — |
| B-HWH | Airbus A330-343 | — |
| B-HWI | Airbus A330-343 | — |
| B-HWJ | Airbus A330-343 | — |
| B-HWK | Airbus A330-343 | — |
| B-HWM | Airbus A330-343 | — |
| B-HYA | Airbus A330-342 | — |
Aircraft imagery
Aircraft images associated with this operator.
- © Swisse
- B-HSL
- 2229
- Dragonair
Airbus A320-232
Hong Kong Chek Lap Kok (HKG / VHHH)
- © Henry Chow
- B-HSL
- 2229
- Dragonair
Airbus A320-232
Hong Kong Chek Lap Kok (HKG / VHHH)
- © Henry Chow
- B-HTH
- 1984
- Dragonair
Airbus A321-231
Hong Kong Chek Lap Kok (HKG / VHHH)
- © TommyNG
- B-HTE
- 1024
- Dragonair
Airbus A321-231
Alice Springs (ASP / YBAS)
- © Wong Chi-Lam
- B-HLJ
- 012
- Dragonair
Airbus A330-342
Hong Kong Chek Lap Kok (HKG / VHHH)
- © Alexander Listopad
- B-HLJ
- 012
- Dragonair
Airbus A330-342
Phuket International (HKT / VTSP)
- © Dirk Weinrich
- VR-HKP
- 22071
- Dragonair
Boeing 737-2L9 Adv
Hong Kong Kai Tak International (HKG / VHHH)
- © Burmarrad
- VR-HMW
- 193N-1094
- Dragonair
Lockheed L-1011 TriStar 1 (L-1011-385-1)
Hong Kong Kai Tak International (HKG / VHHH)
- © Ger Buskermolen
- VR-HOD
- 193A-1043
- Dragonair
Lockheed L-1011 TriStar 1 (L-1011-385-1)
Hong Kong Kai Tak International (HKG / VHHH)
Source notes
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Complete normalized source transcript for this operator
Dragonair
IATA KA | ICAO HDA | Callsign DRAGON
Full Name | Hong Kong Dragon Airlines Limited
Country | Hong Kong
Founded | 24 May 1985
Started Operations | Jul 1985
Ceased operations | 21 Nov 2016 Cathay Dragon (KA / HDA)
Group / Part of | Cathay Pacific
Subsidiaries | Dragonair Cargo
Headquarters | Hong Kong
Main Hub | Hong Kong Chek Lap Kok (HKG / VHHH)
Official Site | dragonair.com
Last updated on Aug 17, 2026
Fleet Matrix
Aircraft Type | Current | Future 2 | Historic | Avg. Age | Total
Aircraft Type | In Service | Parked | Total | Future 2 | Historic | Avg. Age | Total
Airbus A300 | 1
Airbus A320 | 24
Airbus A321 | 8
Airbus A330 | 30
Boeing 737 | 6
Boeing 747 | 10
Lockheed L-1011 TriStar | 3
Total | 0 | 82
Fleet List
Historic Fleet
Reg
Aircraft Type
Config
Delivered
Exit Date
Status / Fate
Remark
N371PC
Airbus A300B4-203(F)
Cargo
Jun 2004
Apr 2006
N371PC Dragonair Cargo
lsf Express.Net Airlines
B-HSD
Airbus A320-232
C8Y156
16 Feb 1998
21 Nov 2016
B-HSD Cathay Dragon
lsd
B-HSE
Airbus A320-232
C8Y156
6 Mar 1998
21 Nov 2016
B-HSE Cathay Dragon
lsd
B-HSF
Airbus A320-232
C8Y150
26 May 1998
22 Jun 2006
EI-DOP Wind Jet
lsd
B-HSG
Airbus A320-232
C8Y156
6 Jul 2002
21 Nov 2016
B-HSG Cathay Dragon
B-HSH
Airbus A320-232
C8Y150
16 Oct 1998
Sep 2009
EI-ELG Wind Jet
lsd
B-HSI
Airbus A320-232
C8Y156
29 Jan 1999
21 Nov 2016
B-HSI Cathay Dragon
lsd
B-HSJ
Airbus A320-232
C8Y156
29 Jun 2000
21 Nov 2016
B-HSJ Cathay Dragon
B-HSK
Airbus A320-232
C8Y150
7 Mar 2002
21 Nov 2016
B-HSK Cathay Dragon
lsd
B-HSL
Airbus A320-232
C8Y156
9 Jul 2004
21 Nov 2016
B-HSL Cathay Dragon
B-HSM
Airbus A320-232
C8Y156
13 Jul 2004
21 Nov 2016
B-HSM Cathay Dragon
B-HSN
Airbus A320-232
C8Y156
29 Apr 2005
21 Nov 2016
B-HSN Cathay Dragon
B-HSO
Airbus A320-232
C8Y156
9 Jul 2010
21 Nov 2016
B-HSO Cathay Dragon
lsd
B-HSP
Airbus A320-232
C8Y156
30 Jun 2010
21 Nov 2016
B-HSP Cathay Dragon
lsd
B-HSQ
Airbus A320-232
Y168
23 Feb 2012
21 Nov 2016
B-HSQ Cathay Dragon
lsd
B-HSR
Airbus A320-232
Y168
10 Feb 2012
21 Nov 2016
B-HSR Cathay Dragon
lsd
B-HST
Airbus A320-232
Y168
16 Nov 2012
21 Nov 2016
B-HST Cathay Dragon
lsd
B-HSU
Airbus A320-232
Y168
21 Dec 2012
21 Nov 2016
B-HSU Cathay Dragon
lsd
B-HYO
Airbus A320-231
10 Aug 1997
24 Feb 1998
G-CVYD Caledonian Airways
lsd
B-HYP
Airbus A320-231
1 Sep 1997
9 Apr 1998
G-CVYE Caledonian Airways
lsd
B-HYR
Airbus A320-231
6 Aug 1997
16 Jun 1998
EI-TLR Nouvelair Tunisie
lsd
B-HYS
Airbus A320-231
6 Sep 1997
31 Aug 1998
EI-TLS Virgin Express Ireland
lsd
B-HYT
Airbus A320-231
30 Jul 1997
13 Nov 1998
G-CVYG Caledonian Airways
lsd
B-HYU
Airbus A320-231
30 Aug 1997
11 Mar 1999
N447TM Transmeridian Airlines
lsd
B-HYV
Airbus A320-231
20 Jul 1997
23 Apr 1999
EI-TLT TransAer
lsd
B-HTD
Airbus A321-231
C24Y148
1 Apr 1999
21 Nov 2016
B-HTD Cathay Dragon
lsd
B-HTE
Airbus A321-231
C24Y148
4 Jun 1999
21 Nov 2016
B-HTE Cathay Dragon
lsd
B-HTF
Airbus A321-231
C24Y148
2 May 2000
21 Nov 2016
B-HTF Cathay Dragon
lsd
B-HTG
Airbus A321-231
C24Y148
15 Mar 2002
21 Nov 2016
B-HTG Cathay Dragon
lsd
B-HTH
Airbus A321-231
C24Y148
24 Sep 2003
21 Nov 2016
B-HTH Cathay Dragon
B-HTI
Airbus A321-231
C24Y148
22 Oct 2003
21 Nov 2016
B-HTI Cathay Dragon
B-HTJ
Airbus A321-231
C24Y148
Mar 2014
21 Nov 2016
B-HTJ Cathay Dragon
lsd
B-HTK
Airbus A321-231
C24Y148
19 Nov 2014
21 Nov 2016
B-HTK Cathay Dragon
lsd
B-HLA
Airbus A330-342
C42Y265
28 Sep 2012
21 Nov 2016
B-HLA Cathay Dragon
lsd
B-HLB
Airbus A330-342
C42Y265
5 Jan 2011
21 Nov 2016
B-HLB Cathay Dragon
lsd
B-HLC
Airbus A330-342
C42Y265
8 Apr 2011
21 Nov 2016
B-HLC Cathay Dragon
lsd
B-HLE
Airbus A330-342
C42Y265
7 Jun 2010
21 Nov 2016
B-HLE Cathay Dragon
B-HLG
Airbus A330-342
C42Y265
21 Sep 2013
21 Nov 2016
B-HLG Cathay Dragon
B-HLI
Airbus A330-342
C42Y265
18 Nov 2013
21 Nov 2016
B-HLI Cathay Dragon
B-HLJ
Airbus A330-342
C42Y265
31 Mar 2013
21 Nov 2016
B-HLJ Cathay Dragon
B-HLK
Airbus A330-342
C42Y265
25 Feb 2013
21 Nov 2016
B-HLK Cathay Dragon
B-HLL
Airbus A330-342
C42Y265
23 Apr 2012
21 Nov 2016
B-HLL Cathay Dragon
lsd
B-HWF
Airbus A330-343
C42Y273
18 Mar 2005
17 Mar 2014
9M-XXR AirAsia X
lsd
B-HWG
Airbus A330-343
C42Y273
4 May 2005
25 Feb 2013
9M-XXL AirAsia X
lsd, 20th Anniversary cs
B-HWH
Airbus A330-343
C30Y270
23 Nov 2005
30 Sep 2013
9M-XXO AirAsia X
lsd
B-HWI
Airbus A330-343
C30Y270
18 Jan 2006
26 Nov 2013
9M-XXQ AirAsia X
lsd
B-HWJ
Airbus A330-343
C30Y270
20 Apr 2006
8 Jun 2013
9M-XXM AirAsia X
lsd
B-HWK
Airbus A330-343
C42Y273
25 Oct 2006
24 Oct 2013
9M-XXN AirAsia X
lsd
B-HWM
Airbus A330-343
C42Y265
25 Oct 2013
21 Nov 2016
B-HWM Cathay Dragon
B-HYA
Airbus A330-342
F12C42Y230
29 Jun 1997
Nov 2009
TC-OCB Onur Air
lsd
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Dragonair Photos
Airbus A320-200
© Swisse
B-HSL
2229
Dragonair Airbus A320-232 Hong Kong Chek Lap Kok (HKG / VHHH)
© Henry Chow
B-HSL
2229
Dragonair Airbus A320-232 Hong Kong Chek Lap Kok (HKG / VHHH)
Airbus A321-200
© Henry Chow
B-HTH
1984
Dragonair Airbus A321-231 Hong Kong Chek Lap Kok (HKG / VHHH)
© TommyNG
B-HTE
1024
Dragonair Airbus A321-231 Alice Springs (ASP / YBAS)
Airbus A330-300
© Wong Chi-Lam
B-HLJ
012
Dragonair Airbus A330-342 Hong Kong Chek Lap Kok (HKG / VHHH)
© Alexander Listopad
B-HLJ
012
Dragonair Airbus A330-342 Phuket International (HKT / VTSP)
Boeing 737-200
© Dirk Weinrich
VR-HKP
22071
Dragonair Boeing 737-2L9 Adv Hong Kong Kai Tak International (HKG / VHHH)
Lockheed L-1011 TriStar 1/100/200
© Burmarrad
VR-HMW
193N-1094
Dragonair Lockheed L-1011 TriStar 1 (L-1011-385-1) Hong Kong Kai Tak International (HKG / VHHH)
© Ger Buskermolen
VR-HOD
193A-1043
Dragonair Lockheed L-1011 TriStar 1 (L-1011-385-1) Hong Kong Kai Tak International (HKG / VHHH)
Disclaimer
Only supported aircraft types are included in this list.