Air India

Air India, the premier flight carrier of India is one of the most extensive flight service providers in India.  It is owned by Air India Limited, a government-owned enterprise. Air India flies to a total of 102 destinations including 57 domestic destinations and 45 international destinations in 31 countries across five continents around the world. Its primary hub is located at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) in New Delhi, and it has a secondary hub at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) in Mumbai. Air India is the largest international carrier in India with an 18.6% market share. The airline became the 27th member of Star Alliance on 11 July 2014.

The logo of Air India is a red-coloured flying swan with the 'Konark Chakra' in orange, placed inside it. The flying swan has been morphed from Air India's characteristic logo, 'The Centaur', whereas the 'Konark Chakra' is reminiscent of India's logo.

Air India's slogans are "Unbeatable service", "Air India… Truly Indian", and "We raise our hands only to say Namaste".

As of January 2025, Air India operates a fleet, currently comprising 205 aircraft. Air India's fleet consists of 6 Airbus A319, 7 Airbus A320-200, 98 Airbus A320neo, 13 Airbus A321-200, 14 Airbus A321neo, 6 Airbus A350-900, 8 Boeing 777-200, 19 Boeing 777-300ER, 27 Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner and 7 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner.

Air India offers Maharaja Lounges (Emperor's Lounge) for First and Business Classes passengers which are available not only at domestic airports but also at international airports sharing them with other international airlines. Available Maharaja Lounges are: 
 

• In India:

□ Chennai International Airport (DEL), Chennai
□ Indira Gandhi International Airport (BLR), Delhi
□ Kempegowda International Airport (HYD), Bangalore
□ Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (BOM), Hyderabad
□ Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (MAA), Mumbai
□ Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (AMD), Ahmedabad
 

• International:

□ Heathrow Airport (JFK), London
□ San Francisco International Airport (LAX), San Francisco
□ John F. Kennedy International Airport (LHR), New York City

Air India has codeshare agreements with the following airlines: Air Astana, Air Austral, Air Canada, Air India Express (Subsidiary), Air Seychelles, Avianca, Croatia Airlines, EgyptAir, Ethiopian Airlines, EVA Air, Fiji Airways, Hong Kong Airlines, LOT Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Myanmar Airways International, Royal Brunei Airlines, Singapore Airlines, SriLankan Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, TAP Air Portugal, Turkish Airlines.

Air India is recognized with a 3-Star Airline status by Skytrax, which shared the following assessment: 'Air India offers a varied product across its fleet, with some aircraft showing signs of wear. Improvements in cabin maintenance and cleanliness are recommended. Business Class fails to meet the 4-Star standard for both the airport and onboard experience. Additionally, the service provided by ground staff at Mumbai Airport is seen as a notable area for improvement.'