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INFORMATION ON THE COMPANY 05 HISTORY OF THE COMPANY
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HISTORY OF THE COMPANY
Creation of the public institution,
Aéroport de Paris, which had a public
1945 service mission to build, operate and develop civilian airports in a 50 km radius around Paris.
Inauguration of the second terminal at Paris- Charles de Gaulle with terminal 2B. Inauguration of terminals 2A, 2D and 2C in 1982, 1989 and 1993, respectively.
Commissioning of a temporary south terminal in Paris-Orly. Its large terrace opened to the public has been an unqualified success.
FIRST AEROPLANE LANDING at the Paris-Le Bourget site.
Inauguration of the West terminal at Paris-Orly Halls 2 and 3).
1914
1954
1971
1981-93
1923 Creation of
1961 Inauguration of the South terminal at Paris- Orly.
1946 Beginning of operation of Paris-Orly.
1974 Inauguration of Paris- Charles de Gaulle and opening of terminal 1.
Paris-Le Bourget airport, the first fully commercial airport in France. Used as a base by German forces between 1940 and 1944, Paris-Le Bourget became a civil airport again in 1946. Since 1981 the airport has been devoted entirely to business aviation.
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