Major Airlines of India

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India has a growing market for the airline industry with a significant increase in the number of air passengers traveling for both advance travel or business purposes. This growing traffic results in a healthy competition between various airlines with each of the airlines trying to improve its service, connectivity, punctuality, fares, and in-flight services as well to capture a bigger share of the market and termed as the best airlines. As of 2022, Here are some major international Airlines of India operating :

Air India

Air India the national carrier of India has its headquarters in New Delhi.  The airline was founded by J. R. D. Tata  as Tata Airlines in 1932. After the 2nd World War, it became a public limited company and was renamed Air India currently Air India Airlines is owned by Air India Limited, a government-owned enterprise. Air India is currently the largest International carrier of India, having 19% of market share. The airline operates to 103 destinations with international flights to 48 cities in 32 countries and domestic flights to 58 cities.

• Website : https://www.airindia.in
• Customer Service : 1860 233 1407

Air India Express

Air India Express is an airline in India headquartered in Bangalore (Bengaluru), Karnataka. The airline is a joint venture with Tata sons holding 83.67% stake in the airline and AirAsia Investment Limited (Malaysia) holding 16.33% stake. AirAsia India commenced operations on 12 June 2014 with Bengaluru as its primary hub. The airline is operated by Air India Express Limited (AIEL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of India’s national carrier Air India. Air India Express operates around 649 flights per week to 33 destinations which include some major sectors of the Middle East and Southeast Asia. The airline carries around 4.3 million passengers every year.

• Website – https://www.airindiaexpress.in
• Customer Service – 0444 001 3001

Air Asia India

Air Asia India is an Indian low-cost carrier and having its headquarters in Bangalore, India. The airline is started as a joint venture with Tata Sons and Air Asia Brand. Tata Sons have an 87% stake in the airline and AirAsia Investment Limited (Malaysia) has the remaining 13% stake. history

• Website – https://www.airasia.com/
• Customer Service – +91 80 4666 2222, +91 80 67662222

Indigo

Indigo ranked 1 in the list of Best Airlines in India. This is an Indian low-cost airline headquartered in Gurgaon, Haryana, India. The airline was founded in 2006 as a private company by Rahul Bhatia of InterGlobe Enterprises and Rakesh Gangwal, a United States-based Indian. Inter Globe Aviation Ltd..doing business as IndiGo, is an Indian low-cost airline headquartered in Gurgaon, Haryana, India. It is the largest airline in India by passengers carried and fleet size, with a 53.5% domestic market share as of October 2021. It is also the largest individual Asian low cost carrier in terms of jet fleet size and passengers carried, and the fourth largest carrier in India, with over 64 million (6.4 crore) passengers carried in financial year 2018–19. The airline operated 1,500 daily flights as of 2019 to 96 destinations – 71 domestic and 25 international. It has its primary hub at Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi.

• Website – https://book.goindigo.in
• Customer Service – 0124 – 6173838, +91-9910383838

GoAir

GoAir has operated a fleet of Airbus A320 aircraft configured as all economies. As of March 2020, GoAir serves a total of 38 destinations including 27 domestic and 11 international destinations with more than 325 flights daily. The airline has its hubs at Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore, Kolkata, and Kannur.

• Website – https://www.goair.in
• Customer Service – 1860 210 0999

SpiceJet

Spicejet ranked number three in the list of Best Airlines in India but has now slipped down to number four. This low-cost airline has its headquarters in Gurgaon, India.

• Website – https://www.spicejet.com
• Customer Service – 0124 498 3410

Vistara

Air Vistara is a popular Indian airline located in New Delhi with the primary center of Delhi-Indira Gandhi International Airport. The company was founded in 2013 and started working on January 9, 2015. Club Vista looks for its frequency flyer program. Vistara Airlines is the 6th largest airline in domestic airlines.

Akasa Air

Akasa Air, a brand of SNV Aviation Private Limited, is an Indian low cost airline headquartered in  Mumbai,  Maharashtra, India. It was founded by  Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, Vinay Dube, Aditya Ghosh. The airline began commercial operation with its first flight service from Mumbai to Ahmedabad on 7 August 2022, after receiving its first Boeing 737 MAX aircraft.

List of Airlines in India