Air India: Air India is the national flag carrier of India and it has with itself a worldwide network of passenger and cargo services. This is the sole state-owned airline in the country which has recently merged with the Indian Airlines. The main hub of Air India is the Chennai International Airport and its main bases include Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, Mumbai and Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi. The airline connects 146 international and domestic destinations around the world, including 12 gateways in India with Air India Express, which is a fully-owned subsidiary of Air India.
- Air India Express: Air India Express is a low-cost airline subsidiary of Air India which is mainly based in Mumbai, India. It operates services most of the time to the Middle East. Its main center of this airlines is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, Mumbai and the main hub of this airlines is located at the Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi. The Air India Express was established in May 2004 and started its operations on April 29, 2005 with a flight from Thiruvananthapuram to Abu Dhabi. The Air-India Express started to deliver its first aircraft on 22 February 2005 when a new production Boeing 737-86Q. The airline has plans for expansion into Europe and America with the arrival of new aircraft.
- Jetlite: JetLite which is recently known as the Air Sahara is an airline based in New Delhi, India. It is actually a privately owned airline operating scheduled services which is connecting the other metropolitan centres in India. The airline also facilitates its passangers with helicopters which are available for charter services and aerial photography. Its main base is Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi, with hubs at Begumpet Airport, Hyderabad, Chatrapati Shivaji International Airport, Mumbai, Chennai International Airport, Chennai and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, Kolkata.
- Indian Airlines: Indian Airlines Limited or Indian is India's state owned primarily domestic airline which is controlled by the federal Union Ministry of Civil Aviation and is based in New Delhi. Its main bases are the international airports in Chennai, Mumbai, Kolkata and New Delhi. It has now been merged with Air India for corporate purposes, though for now, continues to issue its own tickets.
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