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Orion Airways
IATA ICAO Callsign
KG ORN ORION
Founded1979
Ceased operations1989
HubsEast Midlands Airport
Secondary hubs
List of hubs
  • Manchester Airport
  • Gatwick Airport
  • Birmingham Airport
Fleet size21
Destinationscharter
Parent companyHorizon Travel
HeadquartersEast Midlands Airport

Orion Airways (known simply as 'Orion') was an airline based in the United Kingdom with its head office on the grounds of East Midlands Airport in Castle Donington, North West Leicestershire.[1] It was established as the charter airline of Horizon Travel and went on to develop scheduled services. The airline operated a fleet of Boeing 737-200s, Boeing 737-300s and Airbus A300s between 1979 and 1989.

  1. ^ "World Airline Directory." Flight International. 29 March 1986. 114.

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