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ORLY
(AUR-lee)
An
airport located south of Paris
Common
clues: French
air hub; Paris destination; Paris airport; Charles de Gaulle
alternative; Air France destination; Site of Paris runways
Crossword
puzzle frequency:
3 times a year
Frequency
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44119 / 86800
Video:
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arrival in Paris
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
3
June
1962
a Boeing
707
chartered by Air
France,
flying to Atlanta
crashed during take-off. There were 132 people on-board, 130 of
them were killed. The only survivours were two stewardesses
sitted at the rear of the plane, they experienced minor injuries.
At the time it had the highest recorded death toll for a incident
involving a single aircraft.
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,
ASALA
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).
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article is licensed under the GNU
Free Documentation License.
It uses material from the Wikipedia
article "Orly Airport".
ORLY
(152) 31 Tu+ >1 06 Paris airport
13
Tu+ >1 03 Airport near Paris
10
We+ >1 03 Air France destination
7
We >1 00 French airport
6
We- >1 06 Alternative to Charles de Gaulle
5
Th- >1 08 Charles de Gaulle alternative
5
Th- >1 00 De Gaulle alternative
4
Tu+ >1 05 Parisian airport
3
Tu >1 03 Airport outside Paris
3
Th- >1 00 French air hub
3
Th+ LAT 06 French hub
3
We >1 01 Paris hub
2
Tu >1 00 Air France airport
2
Tu- >1 01 Air France stop
2
Fr NYT 86 Airfield near Paris
2
Th NYT 07 Alternative to Le Bourget
2
Sa LAT 05 European hub
2
Th LAT 05 Hub near Paris
2
We- >1 09 Paris landing site
2
Th >1 93 Paris suburb ISSY
2
We- LAT 09 Paris-___ Airport
2
Th WSJ 02 Site of Paris runways
2
Th WSJ 02 Site of some Paris runways
2
Th NYT 09 Suburb south of Paris
09
Air France hub
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