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Cathay Pacific is the flag carrier of Hong Kong. The main office and hub of this airline are located at Hong Kong International Airport. Actually, Cathay Pacific's operations and subsidiaries have scheduled passenger and cargo services for more than 180 destinations in 44 countries globally. It also includes codeshares and joint ventures. The airline was founded on September 24, 1946, by Sydney H. de Kantzow and Roy C. Farrell in Shanghai. These two founders were ex-air force pilots who had flown the Hump, a route over the Himalayan mountains.

Air Canada is the flag carrier and largest airline of Canada. It was founded in 1937. It provides scheduled and charter air transport for passengers and cargo to 182 destinations globally. Air Canada is based in Montreal, Quebec but its largest hub is located at Toronto Pearson International Airport. The predecessor of Air Canada is Trans-Canada Air Lines (TCA) and it inaugurated its first flight on September 1, 1937. In 1964, TCA had grown to become Canada's national airline and changed its name to Air Canada. Well, it was then privatized in 1989.