Orly Airport - Definition and Overview

Orly Airport is an airport located in Orly, south of Paris, France. It has flights to cities in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Caribbean.

The IATA code is ORY and the ICAO code is LFPO

On January 13, 1975, several men, including Carlos the Jackal, made an unsuccessful attempt to destroy an El Al airliner. The men tried again on January 17, also without success.

On July 15, 1983, 3rd October Organization bombed a Turkish airline counter in the airport, killing eight people and wounding over 50.

Orly Airport has two terminals (west and south). It is linked to Paris by freeways as well as RATP busses and the Orlyval light rail service (connecting to RER B).

South Terminal

• Aeris
• Air Algerie
• Airlinair
• Air Bourbon
• Air Jet
• Air Luxor LDA
• Air Malta
• Air Senegal International
• Ambassade Oman
• Arkia
• Carthago Airlines
• Corsair
• Cubana
• Easyjet Switzerland
• Egyptair
• Hex Air
• Iran Air
• Karthago Airlines
• Libyan Arab Airlines
• Royal Air Maroc
• Royal Jordanian
• Syrian Arab Airlines
• TMA
• Turkish Airlines

West Terminal

• Air France
• Air Littoral
• CCM Airlines
• French military airlift command
• Gandalf Airlines
• Iberia
• Regional Compagnie Aerienne Europeenne (Regional)
• TAP Air Portugal
• Tunisair
• Twin Jet Airlines

External Links

• Orly Airport official page (http://www.adp.fr/webadp/a_cont01.nsf/$$Affich@ReadForm&cle=X400.html)