Air India

The flag carrier airline of India has its hub at Indira Gandhi International Airport; it is owned by a government-owned enterprise, Air India Limited. The third largest domestic airline in India (concerning the number of passengers carried) became the 27th member of Star Alliance in 2014. Founded by J. R. D. Tata as Tata Airlines in 1932, this air group was renamed as Air India and became a public limited company after World War II.

What is Air India foundation date?

Air India was founded as Tata Airlines on October 15th, 1932. It had commenced its operations on July 29th, 1946.

What are the features and benefits of Air India?

Thales i3000 in-flight entertainment system

Passengers can choose from five channels airing Hindi and English content

Personal on-demand in-flight entertainment system

Official entertainment guide SHOWTIME

Bilingual in-flight magazine SHUBH YATRA (in Hindi & English)

What is Air India fleet size?

118 (excl. subsidiaries)

What Air India fleet consists?

Airbus A320-200   

Airbus A319-100       

Boeing 747-400   

Boeing 777-200LR   

Airbus A320neo       

Airbus A321-200

Boeing 777-300ER       

Boeing 787-8

What are the frequent flyer programs offered by Air India?

The frequent-flyer program shared by Air India along with its subsidiaries is Flying Returns. Under this program, the passengers can redeem their points for awards travel on some other airlines.

What is the number of destinations served by Air India?

94

What are the codeshare agreements of Air India?

The codeshares of Air India are Air Canada, Air China, Adria Airways, Air Astana, Air Austral, Air New Zealand, Alliance Air, Air India Express, Air Mauritius, Asiana Airlines, Austrian Airlines, EVA Air, Brussels Airlines, Croatia Airlines, EgyptAir, Ethiopian Airlines, Flybe, Hong Kong Airlines, Thai Airways, Turkish Airlines, Japan Airlines, Lufthansa, Singapore Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Air Portugal, and United Airlines.

What is Air India helpline?

Air India is catering satisfactory flying services to the passengers. It is also putting its effort into satisfying the passengers by providing world-class helpline services. To do that, the airline management has elected a large team which is filled with specially trained helpline engineers. This team assists the passengers with instant ticket booking, scheduled flight status, refund policy, food policy, club & lounge policy, ticket booking policy, baggage policy, complimentary beverage policy, etc.

How to get cheap air tickets in Air India?

Book the ticket for a crack-of-dawn flight

Try to avoid significant holidays for your trip

Use Air India helpline number to book cheap flight tickets

Fly to a particular city during undesirable hours

Compare fares at airports near your destination city

Use airline miles or redeeming credit card reward points to book your ticket

Following Air India on social media; stay up-to-date with the upcoming offers

Go for a Red-Eye flight to a specific city