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Air India

Air India Airbus A310-300 with pre-delivery French registration F-KKCR.
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Air India is India's state owned airline.

It was founded by J. R. D. Tata in 1932 as Tata Airlines, which was renamed Air India in 1946. Air India was nationalized in 1953.

Air India is a flag carrier of India which prides itself in its unique livery.

In recent years there have been talks about re-privatizing Air India.

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