List of airlines of India

"Indian airlines" redirects here. For the defunct airline, see Indian Airlines.

This is a list of airlines currently operating in India.

Mainline

Airline	Image	IATA	ICAO	Callsign	Founded	Hubs/bases	Destinations	Fleet size	Orders	Notes
Air India		AI	AIC	AIRINDIA	1932	Bengaluru, Delhi, Mumbai	94	190	374	Full service airline, Flag carrier of India
Air India Express		IX	AXB	EXPRESS INDIA	2005	Bengaluru, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kochi, Kolkata, Mumbai	54	114	142	Low-cost airline, subsidiary of Air India
Akasa Air		QP	AKJ	AKASA AIR	2021	Bengaluru, Mumbai	28	30	196	Low-cost airline
IndiGo		6E	IGO	IFLY	2006	Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kochi, Kolkata, Mumbai	132	411	946	Hybrid airline
SpiceJet		SG	SEJ	SPICEJET	2004	Delhi, Hyderabad	73	53	129	Low-cost airline

Regional/commuter

Airline	Image	IATA	ICAO	Callsign	Founded	Hubs	Fleet size	Orders	Notes
Air Kerala[1]		—	—	—	2024	Kochi	—	—
Alhind Air[2]		—	—	—	2024	Kochi	—	2
Alliance Air		9I	LLR	ALLIED	1996	Delhi, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Kolkata, Mumbai	21	1	Owned by the Government of India, Operated under the UDAN scheme
Fly91		IC	GOA	GOAN	2022	Goa–Mopa	3	3
FlyBig		S9	FLG	KRIS	2021	Guwahati	3	9
IndiaOne Air[3]		I7[4]	IOA[5]	INDIA FIRST[5]	2020	Bhubaneswar	3	—
JettWings Airways[6]		—	—	—	2023	Guwahati	1	—
Shankh Air[7] [8]		—	—	—	2024	Lucknow	—	—
Star Air		S5	SDG	HISTAR	2019	Bengaluru, Belgaum	8	6
Zooom Air		ZO	ZOM	ZOOM	2013	Delhi	5	—

Cargo

Airline	Image	IATA	ICAO	Callsign	Founded	Hubs	Fleet size	Orders	Notes
Afcom Holdings		MT			2013	Chennai	2	—
Blue Dart Aviation		BZ	BDA	BLUE DART	1994	Chennai	8	—
Pradhaan Air Express		6P	PRX	PRADHAAN	2021	Delhi	1	3
Quikjet Airlines		QO	FQA	QUIK LIFT	2007	Bengaluru	2	—

Charter

Airline	Image	IATA	ICAO	Callsign	Founded	Hubs	Fleet size	Notes
Club One Air		—	—	—	2005	Delhi, Mumbai, Visakhapatnam	4
Deccan Charters		DN	DKN	DECCAN	1997	Bengaluru	5
Global Vectra Helicorp		—	—	—	1997	Mumbai	30
Halo Airways[9]					2019	Kochi	3
India Fly Safe Aviation		—	—	—	2010	Delhi	6
JetSetGo		—	—	—	2014	Delhi	12
Karnavati Aviation[10]					2007	Ahmedabad	1
Pawan Hans		—	PHE	PAWAN HANS	1985	Delhi	43
Pinnacle Air		—	—	—	2004	Delhi	8
Sirius India Airlines[11]					2024	Delhi	1
TajAir		—	—	—	1993	Mumbai	3
Ventura AirConnect		—	—	—	2011	Surat	5

See also

• List of airports in India
• List of airlines
• List of defunct airlines of India
• List of pilot training institutes in India