Indian Airlines
Indian Airlines Limited or Indian is India's state owned primarily domestic airline, under the federal Union Ministry of Civil Aviation and based in New Delhi. Its main bases are the international airports in Chennai, Mumbai, Kolkata and New Delhi. The airline was set up under Air Corporations Act, 1953 with an initial capital of Rs.32 million and started operations on 1 August 1953. It was established after legislation came into force to nationalise the entire airline industry in India. Two new national airlines were to be formed along the same lines as happened in the United Kingdom with BOAC and BEA. Air India took over international routes and Indian Airlines Corporation (IAC) took over the domestic and regional routes. On December 7, 2005 The company was rebranded as Indian. The airline operates closely with Air India, India's national flag carrier. Alliance Air is a fully owned subsidiary of Indian. On 22nd February 2007, a Group of Ministers (GoM) has approved the merger of state-owned carriers, Air India and Indian (Indian Airlines Ltd). Today the Group is known as National Airlines Limited.
Contact
Corporate Office
Indian Airlines Ltd.,
113, Gurudwara Rakabganj Road ,
New Delhi-110001 ,
India.
www.indian-airlines.nic.in
Tel: 1800 180 1407