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Air India
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Jet Airways
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Kingfisher Airline
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Indigo
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Detailed explanation-1: -Air India is the flag carrier airline of India, headquartered in New Delhi.
Detailed explanation-2: -In 1953 India nationalized all Indian airlines, creating two corporations-one for domestic service, called Indian Airlines Corporation (merging Air-India Limited with six lesser lines), and one for international service, Air-India International Corporation. The latter’s name was abbreviated to Air-India in 1962.
Detailed explanation-3: -The popular airlines in India include Indigo, SpiceJet and Air India.
Detailed explanation-4: -Indian Airways was nationalised in the year 1953. After the Indian Airlines was established, Bengaluru was linked with various places all over the country.
Detailed explanation-5: -India’s airline industry was nationalised and the eight domestic airlines operating independently at that time – Deccan Airways, Airways India, Bharat Airways, Himalayan Aviation, Kalinga Airlines, Indian National Airways, Air India and Air Services of India – were merged into two government-owned entities.