Alliance Air (India)

Alliance Air
IATA ICAO Callsign
9I[1] LLR[1] ALLIED[2]
Founded 1996
Commenced operations 21 June 1996 (1996-06-21)
Operating bases
Frequent-flyer program Flying returns
Alliance Star Alliance (affiliate)
Fleet size 17 (April 2018)
Destinations 34 (September 2017)
Company slogan Connecting India
Parent company Air India Limited
Headquarters Delhi
Key people

Pradeep Singh Kharola, CMD

C S Subbiah, CEO
Website airindia.in

Alliance Air is a wholly owned subsidiary of Air India which was founded in 1996. The airline mainly operates regional routes in India as part of government's Regional Connectivity Scheme.

History

Alliance Air was founded in 1996 and was a part of the now defunct Indian Airlines. In 2007, when Indian Airlines was merged with Air India, it became the regional arm of Air India operating under a new identity as Air India Regional.[3] In March 2017, the airline was again renamed Alliance Air.[4]

Destinations

Alliance Air operates to 46 destinations in India as of September 2017. It mainly operates regional services in India through its hubs in Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Kolkata, Mumbai and Visakhapatnam.[5]

Fleet


Alliance Air Fleet
Aircraft In service Orders Passengers Notes
ATR 42-300 2 — 48 —
ATR 72-600 15 3 70 —
Total 17 3 — —

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Alliance Air (India)". ch-aviation. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
  2. ↑ "JO 7340.2G Contractions" (PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. 5 January 2017. p. 3-1-17. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
  3. ↑ "About Air India Regional".
  4. ↑ "Air India Regional". Air India. Retrieved 29 December 2014.
  5. ↑ "Alliance Air". Air India. Retrieved 18 September 2017.
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