Air-India Collectibles

This website is for the amateur hobbyist, and contains information and image galleries of all kinds of Air-India Memorabilia like Airplane Photographs, Coasters, First Flight Covers, Menu Cards, Posters, Time Tables, and other Collectibles. It is still under construction, and there is a lot more being added, so keep coming back.
Celebrating 70 years of Air-India's services to London that commenced on 8th June 1948.
(Video Courtesy: Mr. Debashis Golder for permission to post this video)
THANK YOU WORLD is a song composed by Gary Lawyer for Air India years ago on the occasion of JRD Tata’s birthday celebrations held at the Taj ballroom. The visuals are not from the original film that went with the song but something he put together later. 


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​VOL XVIII ISSUE 1, 2021
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Courtesy: Tata Central Archives (TCA)
Flying on the wings of Air India nostalgia.
by Jahnabee Borah, Mint Lounge, 25 June 2021.
These days, the ticket to elsewhere lies in tapping through Facebook memories or surfing the internet. And for those filled with nostalgia for days past, there may be little to match airindiacollector.com memory-laden trip of the glory days of India’s first airline.
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What's New on our Website
Last 10 updates on this website are listed below. Click each link below to go to the respective web-page.
04 Oct 2021              ​11th May 1991 Air-India A310 Flight Safety Manual, Issued by Manager - Ground Technical Training, Training                                              Department (FO & FS).
04 Oct 2021              ​Air-India Boeing 747-300 Cabin Crew Training Manual, 1988.
04 Oct 2021              ​Air-India Boeing-747 Fire Fighting Manual. 18th November, 1987.
04 Oct 2021              ​Air-India A310 Cabin Attendant Operating Manual, September 1985
04 Oct 2021              ​​Air-India Airbus A300 Flight Safety Manual, Prepared by Flight Safety Section Operations (Trg.,), December 1983
04 Oct 2021              ​​Air-India Passenger Handling & General Duties/Responsibilities of Cabin Crew, Issued by Air-India Cabin Crew                                            Training Centre Inflight Service Department, September 1983.
​04 Oct 2021              ​​Air-India Boeing 747 First Class Meal Service Procedures, Issued by Inflight Service Department Cabin Crew                                              Division, February 1983
04 Oct 2021              ​​Air-India A310 Cabin Crew Familiarization Study Guide, issued by Inflight Service Department
04 Oct 2021              ​​Air-India A300 B4 Cabin Crew Familiarization Study Guide, issued by Inflight Service Department, August 1982
04 Oct 2021              ​​1970 Air-India Cabin Crew Manual, issued by Customer Service, Santa Cruz.
Recreation of the first Karachi - Ahmedabad - Bombay Flight of Tata Sons Ltd by J. R. D. Tata on the 30th Anniversary.
15 October 1962
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