Jump to content

List of airlines of India

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Jewido (talk | contribs) at 17:00, 14 September 2017 (Defunct: Transportes Aéreos da Índia Portuguesa ICAO/IATA-Code:IP). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

This is a List of Airlines of India, both operational and defunct.

A former Airbus A330-200 of Air India, the flag carrier airline of India
A Boeing 777-300ER of Jet Airways

Operational

Domestic Market Share as of February 2017.

  IndiGo (39.6%)
  Jet Airways (18.1%)
  Air India including subsidiaries - Alliance Air and Air India Express (13.8%)
  SpiceJet (12.9%)
  GoAir (8.4%)
  Vistara (3.1%)
  AirAsia India (2.9%)
  Other (1.2%)
Airline ICAO IATA Call Sign Commenced Headquarters Type Image
Air India AIC AI AIRINDIA 1932 Delhi Flag Carrier | Full Service
Jet Airways JAI 9W JETAIRWAYS 1993 Mumbai Full Service
IndiGo IGO 6E IFLY 2006 Gurgaon Low Cost
Air India Express AXB IX EXPRESS INDIA 2005 Kochi Low Cost
SpiceJet SEJ SG SPICEJET 2005 Gurgaon Low Cost
GoAir GOW G8 GOAIR 2005 Mumbai Low Cost
AirAsia India IAD I5 RED KNIGHT 2014 Chennai Low Cost
Vistara VTI UK VISTARA 2015 Gurgaon Full Service
Alliance Air LLR 9I ALLIED 1996 Delhi Regional
TruJet TRJ 2T TRUJET 2015 Hyderabad Regional
Air Odisha[1] - - - 2012 Bhubaneswar Regional File:Air Odisha Aircraft.jpg
Ventura AirConnect - - - 2011 Surat Regional
Zoom Air ZOM ZO ZOOM 2013 Gurgaon Regional
Blue Dart Aviation BDA BZ BLUE DART 1995 Chennai Cargo
Quikjet Airlines FQA QO QUIK LIFT 2016 Bangalore Cargo
Chhattisgarh Air Link - - - 2012 Raipur Charter
Club One Air - - - 2005 Delhi Charter
Confident Airlines[2] - - - 2005 Bangalore Charter
Deccan Charters DKN DN DECCAN 1997 Bangalore Charter
Jagson Airlines JGN - JAGSON 2005 Delhi Charter
Jal Hans - - - 2010 Port Blair Charter
Pawan Hans - - - 1985 New Delhi Charter File:Helicopter vaishnvo devi.JPG
Spirit Air - - - 2012 Bangalore Charter
TajAir - - - 1993 Mumbai Charter
Titan Aviation - - - 2010 Bangalore Charter

Planned

Airlines ICAO IATA Call Sign Commencement Headquarters Type
Air Kerala - - - TBA Kochi TBA
FlyEasy - N5 FLYEASY 2017 Bangalore Hybrid Low Cost[3]
Easy Air - - - TBA Chennai Regional
Fly Hornbill[4] - - - TBA Guwahati Regional

Defunct

This is a list of Defunct Airlines:

Airline Commenced operations Ceased operations Headquarters IATA ICAO
Air Carnival 2016 2017 Coimbatore 2S ACV
Air Costa 2013 2017 Vijayawada LB LEP
Air India Regional 2007 2017 Delhi 9I LLR
Air Pegasus 2015 2016 Bangalore OP PPL
JetKonnect 2005 2014 Kolkata S2 JLL
Air Mantra 2012 2013 Delhi M9
Air India Cargo 1954 2012 Mumbai AI AIC
JetLite 2006 2012 Kolkata S2 JLL
Kingfisher Airlines 2003 2012 Bangalore IT KFR
Kingfisher Red 2003 2012 Bangalore IT KFR
Deccan 360[5] 2009 2011 Bangalore 3C DEC
Indian/Indian Airlines 1953 2011 New Delhi IC IAC
Aryan Cargo Express 2005 2010 Delhi YE ACE
Paramount Airways 2005 2010 Chennai I7 PMW
MDLR Airlines 2007 2009 Delhi 9H MDL
Air Deccan/Simplifly Deccan 2003 2008 Bangalore DN DKN
Air Dravida 2004 2008 Chennai
Indus Airways 2006 2007 Delhi
Sahara Airlines/Air Sahara 1991 2006 Mumbai S2 RSH
Crescent Air Cargo 2000 2006 Chennai C8 CAC
Gujarat Airways[6] 1995 2001 Vadodara H3 GBU
Archana Airways[7] 1991 1999 Delhi ACY
Bharat Airways 1995 1999 Mumbai
Elbee Airlines 1994 1998 Mumbai LBE
NEPC Airlines 1993 1997 Chennai D5 NEP
Damania Airways[8] 1993 1997 Mumbai D2 DMQ
Vayudoot 1981 1997 Delhi V5 VDA
Vijay Airlines 1981 1997 Chennai
VIF Airways 1993 1996 Hyderabad V2 VIF
ModiLuft 1994 1996 Mumbai M9 MDL
East-West Airlines 1992 1995 Mumbai W2 EWT
Pushpaka Aviation/ Pushpak Airlines 1979 1983 Mumbai
Jamair 1946 1977 Kolkata
Kalinga Airlines 1946 1965 Kolkata
Darbhanga Aviations 1950 1962 Kolkata
Transportes Aéreos da Índia Portuguesa 1955 1961 Goa IP IP
Airways (India)[9] 1945 1955 Kolkata
Orient Airways 1946 1955 Kolkata
Jupiter Airways[10] 1948 1953 Chennai
Air Services of India 1936 1953 Mumbai
Himalayan Aviation 1948 1953 Kolkata
Deccan Airways[11] 1945 1953 Hyderabad
Indian Overseas Airlines 1947 1950 Mumbai
Ambica Airlines 1947 1949 Bombay
Indian Transcontinental Airlines 1933 1948 Kolkata
Tata Airlines 1932 1946 Mumbai
Indian National Airways 1925 1945 Delhi
Irawaddy Flotilla & Airways[12] 1934 1939 Chennai
Himalayan Air Transport & Survey[13] 1934 1935 Kolkata
Indian State Air Service 1929 1931 Kolkata

See also

References

  1. ^ http://www.thehindu.com/business/Industry/regional-flights-for-2500-to-become-reality-soon/article17744090.ece
  2. ^ https://www.confident-group.com/category/airlines/
  3. ^ http://flyeasyindia.com/blogview/24
  4. ^ https://www.flyhornbill.com/aircraft
  5. ^ "State Bank of India opposes airline licence for new venture of Capt Gopinath". Retrieved 10 June 2013.
  6. ^ "World Airline Directory". Flight-Global. 31 March 1999. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
  7. ^ http://www.avcodes.co.uk/callsignlistres.asp
  8. ^ "1991-Privatisation of airlines: Flights of fancy". India Today. 17 December 2009. Retrieved 7 November 2011.
  9. ^ http://www.timetableimages.com/ttimages/complete/complete.htm#Asia
  10. ^ "The plane that made India fly". The Hindu. 20 November 2006. Retrieved 18 February 2015.
  11. ^ http://www.timetableimages.com/ttimages/complete/complete.htm#Asia
  12. ^ http://www.travel-news-photos-stories.com/2013/10/a-short-history-of-irrawaddy-flotilla.html
  13. ^ http://www.airlinehistory.co.uk/RestofWorld/India/Airlines.asp