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02 07 2022                  Air-India Menu card July 1970, Cover design: HOMEWARDS, Contemporary painting - Oil on canvas by N.S. Bendre.
                                      Printed in India at Tata Press Ltd., Bombay-25
02 07 2022                  Air-India Menu card December 1967, The Maharajah Service, Tokyo-Bombay.
02 07 2022                  Air-India Menu card December 1967, Th Magic Carpet Service, Printed in India at Ahura, Bombay 1.
02 07 2022                  Air-India Menu card March 1967, The Maharajah Service, Printed in India at Ahura, Bombay 1.
02 07 2022                  Air-India Menu card January 1965, The Maharajah Service, Printed in India at UNIFORM Bombay 1.
27 06 2022                  AI timetable - 1st July 1983, 31st August 1968 and 1st January - 31st March 1970.
27 06 2022                  Air-India International plastic ticket folder.
21 06 2022                 1960 Morris Minor Classic Corgi die-cast model car in original box.
21 06 2022                 AI Postcard - Wildlife of India A portfolio of 6 postcards adapted from etchings.
21 06 2022                 Air-India Thank you card.
21 06 2022                 AI General Communication - seasonal greeting card ​specially made for United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF).
21 06 2022                 AI General Communication - seasonal greeting card specially made for Child Relief and You (CRY) organization.
​21 06 2022                 Air-India Gift & Souvenir - ​salt and black paper sachet.
21 06 2022                 Air-India Gift & Souvenir - ​water glass
21 06 2022                 Air-India Gift & Souvenir - ceramic nut bowl, manufactured by Bharat (BP)
21 06 2022                 Air-India Gift & Souvenir - ​ceramic coffee mug, manufactured by Bharat (BP)
21 06 2022                 Air-India Gift & Souvenir - ceramic tray manufactured by Bharat (BP)
21 06 2022                 Air-India Gift & Souvenir -  ceramic Tea set, Cup is manufactured by Oasis & Plate, manufactured by Bharat (BP)
21 06 2022                 Air-India Gift & Souvenir - stainless - Spoon, Fork and Knife, 
21 06 2022                Air-India fragile baggage tag.
21 06 2022                Air-India ticket folder - AirBus 310-300 VT-EJJ, 
16 06 2022                Air-India Other Poster - I WANT YOU TO FLY AIR-INDIA
16 06 2022                Air-India Raga Poster - Raga Megha Mallara
16 06 2022                Air-India Country Specific Posters - Europe
16 06 2022                Air-India Country Specific Posters - Moscow
16 06 2022                Air-India Country Specific Posters - ​Tokyo
16 06 2022               Useful Links - Axis and Allied Propaganda to Indian Troops, by SGM Herbert A. Friedman (Ret.) ​
15 06 2022               NIC - Air-India Menu Card Cover: MALVIKA by Harish Raut
15 06 2022               India Travel Poster issue by others - KLM
14 06 2022               India Travel Poster Issue by Government: India, Ajanta
14 06 2022               India Travel Poster Issue by Government: India
14 06 2022               India Travel Poster Issue by Government: Visit India - Kashmir ​
04 06 2022               Air-India postcard - Kashmir, India. Image on the postcard taken from Air-India 1969 wall calendar March month.
04 06 2022               Air-India Postcard - Heroine Awaiting Her Lover
04 06 2022               Air-India Postcard - Radha & Krishna on a Swing
04 06 2022               Air-India Boeing 707 Postcard - Toilet by Raiba.
04 06 2022               Air-India Boeing 707 Postcard - Fruit Seller by Raval.
18 05 2022               Air-India Postcard from 1969 Air-India calendar - Agra, Udaipur & Elephanta. ​
18 05 2022               Air-India Postcard - Air-India Boeing 707 Postcard Blue Wire Puzzle - P. Barve
12 05 2022              Jet Airways - Business Class Baggage Tag & Marketing Brochure.
09 05 2022              Air-India International Greeting card dated 1954.
06 05 2022              Air-India Timetable - 30th October 2005 to 25th March 2006.
05 05 2022              India Travel Poster - Puri, India.
05 05 2022              India Travel Poster - Delta Air Lines, India.
29 04 2022              Indian Overseas Air Lines Ltd – Star Line - Mr. R. A. Kidwai, the Union Minister for Communications.
                                  Invitation card to tea at the launch of this service.
29 04 2022              Air-India Menu Card - Cover design by B. Prabha.
29 04 2022              Air-India Baggage Identification Chart.
29 04 2022              Air-India Cigarette lighter with the Centaur logo in original packing box.
29 04 2022              Indian Airlines 1970 Pocket diary.
29 04 2022              Air-India Ashtray with Centor Logo
29 04 2022              Air-India Boeing 707 Postcard, Diwali Art by Bendre.
29 04 2022              Air-India Handouts on Fares and Ticketing - Book-2, issued by Air-India Training College, Santa Cruz.
29 04 2022              Air-India training college, Ticket filing homework exercise handout.
29 04 2022              ​​Air-India Training College, Fare Construction Homework handout.
29 04 2022              Air-India Captain banggage tag.
29 04 2022              Air-India Timetable - 1 Nov. 1970 to 31 Dec. 1970, Feb./Mar-1982, 1st Apr. 1983, 1 Jun 1998 to 24 Oct. 1988, 29 Mar                                        2009, 31st Oct. 2010 to 26 Mar 2011 and 27th Mar 2011 to 29th Oct. 2011.
29 04 2022              Bharat Airways Meter franked cover from Calcutta, India to Brookfield, IL, U.S.A. dated 15-IX-1950.
20 Apr 2022           ​ Our video on Air-India and Indian Airmails.
19 Mar 2022           Pseudo Artifacts - 1970 Air-India Plane model baloon.
11 Mar 2022           Air-India N-95 mask for the in-flight staff during the Covid-19 pandemic.
11 Mar 2022           Air-India stone inlay coaster with original box and information card.
11 Mar 2022           Advertisement by dairy brand Amul welcoming the change. On the right is Mr. N. Chandrasekaran, Chairman of                                                  the group, and on the left is the Amul girl dressed as a pilot. Signed by Mr. Ratan Tata, Chairman Emeritus and                                                    Mr. N. Chandrasekaran
05 Mar 2022           Air-India calendar 1960
26 Feb 2022            Air-India timetable 1st April 1983
26 Feb 2022             Air-India Matchbook
26 Feb 2022            Air-India Excess Baggage Ticket dated 14 March 1984
22 Feb 2022            Indian Airlines Postcard - Chowpatty Sea Face, Bombay
19 Feb 2022            ​Air-India Postcard - Aerial view of the town-centre Nouméa (Capital of New Caledonia)
19 Feb 2022            Cross ball pen in brown leather box specially made for Air-India as souvenir gift item.
14 Feb 2022            Air-India Key Chain - Tokyo, Japan​
14 Feb 2022            Air-India Excess Baggage Ticket​
14 Feb 2022            Indian Airlines Postcard, Boeing 737-200​​
14 Feb 2022            Air-India Postcard, Types of the Indian Native Army. Bengal, Military Type No 158, Lithoprint England, 19th                                                          Century, From the Air-India Collection.
14 Feb 2022            ​Air-India Postcard -The Lake Palace, A marble dream in city's Pichola Lake. Udaipur, India.
02 Feb 2022            Sita Odyssey general information about the India and Around the world tour guide with the support of Air-India                                                  dated 1965
02 Feb 2022            Air-India Christmas and New Year 1970 greeting card
02 Feb 2022            Air-India set of two playing card in original leather folder with unused scorecard notepad and pen.
27 Jan 2022            Air-India on board other promotional flyers - Air-India takes its First and Executive Class passengers on a                                                            Summer Food Festival of ethinic Pakhtooni Dawat fare.
27 Jan 2022            Air-India timetable dated 3rd February 2008
27 Jan 2022            Resources - Beecham's India Air Guide, April 1948.
27 Jan 2022            Indian Airlines ticket jacket, Dated 6th August 1982, 13th August 1987 & 5th February 1998
27 Jan 2022            Air-India in-flight shopping materials, July 1972 and May 1976
27 Jan 2022            Indian Airlines Hand Baggage Tags
27 Jan 2022            Other Modern Airlines - Modiluft Baggage Tag
27 Jan 2022            Air-India - wine & spirits menu card, 25th March 1978 & Sky Bar Menu Card
27 Jan 2022            Air-India Menu card - Vegetarian and Pakhtooni Dawat Food Festival Menu Card  ​
27 Jan 2022            Indian Airlines - Boarding Pass & Embarkation Card
25 Jan 2022            ​Pseudo Artifacts - Brass made Air-India ashtray
17 Jan 2022            Air-India supported and sponsored event. Booklet for The Paradise Ball, Grand Ballroom in support of                                                                  the Sheltering Arms Childrens Service event at The Pierre, March 11, 1976, Music by Bill Harrington. Programme                                                invitation and other details booklet. Interesting, the covers of the booklet has the image  from the Air-India Menu                                                card 1969.
17 Jan 2022           ​Air-India Cotton wool for the ear.
17 Jan 2022            ​Air-India advertisement in French magazine Nouvelles de L'inde No.243, Mensuel, Juillet-Aout 1983. Interestingly                                               in this advertisement the image used by the marketing team is the same as used in same year Air-India                                                               calendar in the September 1983 page
17 Jan 2022            Air-India label in original packing made for Air-India Stockholm to Delhi nonstop route
11 Jan 2022             Air-India advertisement - Air India seems to have sponsored articles on Indian sporting legends in some popular                                               sports magazine around 1984. This could possibly be Sportstar, published by The Hindu since 1978.
11 Jan 2022             Indian Airlines articles - Two articles from The Illustrated weekly of India, December 9, 1973, which candidly                                                        report the sorry state of affairs in the airline at the time, and the tough stand taken by the new Chairman,                                                            Air Chief Marshal P. C. Lal in dealing with the situation. 
11 Jan 2022             Air-India International set of 7 picture postcard. Reverse side of the postcard is fully blank. ​
07 Jan 2022             India Airlines advertisement - 'With us even time flies', 'With every new aircraft we buy begins an exciting chain                                                   reaction that makes flying better for you' and 'The forests echo with the call of the wild.'
07 Jan 2022             Air-India advertisement - 'If you're in game, give me a ring', 'Who's who in Delhi', 'There is no seat quite like mine                                                  Air-India Sholavaram Races 5th & 12th February, 84', 'See Moscow while going to London', 'Gavaskar's Idol',                                                        'Vengsarkar is in good form these days', 'Sharjah se aaya mera dost, Dost ko salaam karo!', 'Prakash's Shuttle',                                                    and 'Ferreira's Hat Trick'.
05 Dec 2021             Indian Airlines baggage label officially created on the occasion of XI Asian Games Delhi 19 November to                                                             04 December 1982 and Indian Airlines was the official carrier for XI Asian Games Delhi 1982.
05 Dec 2021             Air-India Engineering Training Division, Training Notes & diagrams, A/C. Tech. Boeing 707 maintenance Part II,                                                   6th September 1971.
05 Jan 2021             ​​Air-India International Boeing 707-437 Preliminary Training document.
05 Jan 2021             Air-India International technical library - Rolls-Royce Aero Engine School, Debry, England. Conway course notes.                                                 Prepared and written by the Staff of the Aero Engine School, Derby in 1st July 1957.
31 Dec 2021             Air-India Boeing 707 matchbox.
31 Dec 2021             Air-India International safety card - Ditching drill for passengers.​
28 Dec 2021             Air-India Cigarette lighter with the Centaur logo.
28 Dec 2021             Air-India International advertisement - Fastest to Bombay in sleeper Constellations and Fastest to Bombay - in                                                    just a day.
23 Dec 2021             Air-India advertisement - Only when you fly Air-India, Air-India 1932 vintage, On each Air-India jet 523 elephants                                                  to escort you & We taught you how to love We'd like to teach you how to fly.
23 Dec 2021             Air-India 1970 staff diary
23 Dec 2021             India Travel Posters - Kashmir & India ​
23 Dec 2021             Air-India Calendar 1965
16 Dec 2021             Air-India November 1956 timetable.
15 Dec 2021             Blog Post - some more reference link added to - Allan Tramontana - Recovery during the expedition to the crash                                               site of Air-India flights on Mont Blanc. ​
15 Dec 2021             Blog Post - ODYSSEY AI: 11.07.2021 "THE LAST POST"
15 Dec 2021             ​India's Forgotten Rocket Pioneer: Stephen H Smith from Pigeon Mail to Rocket. This book charts the story of                                                        Stephen H Smith, described by a contemporary as "the greatest one-man campaign for rocketry". This book                                                        Authored by Mr. Gurbir Singh, Published by Astrotalkuk Publications in 2020.
10 Dec 2021             Air-India desktop pennant, made in Benelux by FIDRA, Brussel.
09 Dec 2021            Air-India tour guide program for Maharajah Festival in Europe 1962.
09 Dec 2021            Air-India Menu Card, Cover Design - The Taj Mahal, Agra. Colour Transparency from the Air-India Collection, T-13,                                               Printed in India by Navjyoti Bros.
09 Dec 2021            Air-India Charters ticket jacket 12th April 1978
08 Dec 2021            Blog Post - Dharohar – A Voyage through 75 years.
08 Dec 2021            Air-India Poster - Mural - Mandala of Manjushri, Sumstek Temple, Alchi Monastery, Ladakh, India. ​11th Century                                                   A.D. Photograph by Benoy K. Behl and Mural - Ushnishvijaya Guru Lakhang Temple, Phyang Monastery, Ladakh, India.
​                                  12th Century A.D. Photograph by Benoy K. Behl.​
08 Dec 2021            Resources - Air-India "Dharohar - A Vayogh Through 75 years" catalogue of some of the art displayed at this exhibition                                       held on 27th November 2021, Air-India Building Nariman Point, Mumbai.
08 Dec 2021            Air-India Calendar 2022 - Dharohar - A Vayoge Through 75 Years
08 Dec 2021            Air-India exclusive - Air-India Art Exhibition Dharohar - A Vayoge Through 75 Years, Date: 27th November 2021, Air-                                           India Building, Nariman Point, Mumbai.
08 Dec 2021            Air-India feedback form - Photo print of the feedback form hand-written by Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru addressed to the                                           General Manager of Air-India International after returning from the Bandung Conference on 27th April 1955. This                                               photo print was sent to all the crew members of Air-India who operated the flight to Bandung Conference and back to                                     India.
08 Dec 2021            Air-India desk diaries - 1982, 1983 & 1985.
08 Dec 2021            Air-India Maharajah statue Manufactured by JEM Plastic & Allied Industries at Dhamapoor, Post Makhjan, Dist-                                                   Ratnagiri, Pin-415608
08 Dec 2021            Air-India metal cigarette box.
08 Dec 2021            Modele depost porcelain tray specially made for ​ Air-India with number 61 & 65. 
08 Dec 2021            Air-India pilot cap with badge and without badge and Air-India jacket button. 
08 Dec 2021            Indian Airlines - On board hand fan.
08 Dec 2021            Air-India International souvenir cigarette lighter showing the International Route Map.
08 Dec 2021           Air-India Gift Items - Cross ball pen specially made for Air-India with the original black box.
01 Dec 2021            Resources - Indian Aircraft Manual. A compilation of the legislation and rule governing Civil Aviation in India. Revised                                        edition corrected up to 30th June, 1971. Printed by the Manager Government of India Press Simla for the Manager of                                       Publications Civil Line, Delhi 1971.
29 Nov 2021            Useful Links - Air India and The Maharajah Man. 12th October, 2021 by Mr Harish Bhat - www.livehistoryindia.com.
24 Nov 2021            Pseudo Artifacts - Air-India Not Official Airline Issue playing card with original box.
20 Nov 2021            NIC Pseudo Artifacts - 1950 Vintage Govind bidi cigarette Air-India Maharajah advertisement plastic paper weight                                             and Vintage Vikram cables Air-India Maharajah graphics advertising tin sign embossed.
20 Nov 2021            Air-India shipment instruction sheet for dangerous goods checklist for a non-radioactive shipment. 
20 Nov 2021            Air-India International postcard - design by Day Dreams by R. Raval and Ragamala by M.F. Hussain.  
20 Nov 2021            Air-India Limited/The Tata Line correspondence dated 3rd April, 1947
20 Nov 2021            Air-India general communication - Air-India correspondence regarding the Magic Carpet issue of August 1962. 
20 Nov 2021            Air-India magic carpet - Vol... No...  Sep 1962 (incomplete)
20 Nov 2021            Air-India souvenir gift material - In praise of Krishna, Seven Four Seven Legends of love. Special recording made for                                           Air-India by Polydor of India.  
20 Nov 2021            Indian Airlines ticket jacket no 185232.  
20 Nov 2021            Air-India General communication - New Year greeting card - Cover design on Krishna and Gopi.  
20 Nov 2021            Air-India timetable - May 1989, 28 March 1993 - 30 October 1993 and India Frankfurt Summer 1994.
20 Nov 2021            Air-India Maharajah design sticker.
20 Nov 2021            Air-India International tourism promotional booklet of Banaras and Simla
20 Nov 2021            Air-India wine & spirit menu card - Cover painting by A.A. Raiba and inspired by the Poetry of Mirza Ghalib.
20 Nov 2021            Air-India ticket folder - The airline that treat you like a Maharajah.
20 Nov 2021            Air-India Boeing 747 safety instruction card
17 Nov 2021            Air-India Limited/Tata Air Lines, stationary cover, franked 26as 6p and with a comet cancellation which read as                                                 BOMBAY R.M.S./ 10 APR. 47 / 2-P.M..
12 Nov 2021             NIC - Air Chief Marshal Arjun Singh & J.R.D. Tata. (Image courtesy: Tarminder Manchanda)
11 Nov 2021             NIC - Air-India paper weight. (Image courtesy: Kishore K.T.)
11 Nov 2021             NIC - Air-India tourist promotional brochure dated March 1993. (Image Courtesy: Mr. Kishore K. T.)
11 Nov 2021             NIC - Air-India on board bottle opener.  (Image courtesy: Kishore K.T.)
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.
04 Oct 2021              Pseudo Artifact - NIC Menu card - Hotel Snow-Lines (Manali) c. 1950s.
27 Sep 2021              Useful Links - The History Of Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport, 23rd Sep. 2021 by Simple Flying.                                                               (Courtesy: Mr Chris Loh)
24 Sep 2021              Picture Gallery - Air-India First Flight to Nairobi on 18th June 1986. Image Courtesy: Capt. Russi Bunsha
22 Sep 2021              Air-India red colour sleeping mask with original plastic cover.
22 Sep 2021              Air-India souvenir porcelain cup celebrating the 60 years of flying colour's.   ​
22 Sep 2021              Air-India Playing Card - Series AIC 106-B with Original Box
22 Sep 2021              Air-India Glass Ashtray
22 Sep 2021              Maneck Dalal Gallery - Air-India Souvenir materials
17 Sep 2021              Air-India 1989 wall calendar - revised image updated.
17 Sep 2021              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. 
16 Sep 2021              Air-India Wall calendar 1992.
30 Aug 2021               Air-India notepad during the Boeing day to the U.S.A. and daily to the East.
25 Aug 2021               Pre-1953 Airlines - Mistri Airways Limited.
19 Aug 2021               Air-India Maharajah pair of lapel pin
​19 Aug 2021               Air-India 1982 notepad.
17 Aug 2021               Indian Airlines ticket jacket dated 17 September 1973 & 26 May 1974
13 Aug 2021               Air-India souvenir WIN Gas Lighter with original gift box. (Provenance: Mr Maneck Dalal)
13 Aug 2021               Pins and Badges, Others - 4 Cuff-Links with gift box. (Provenance: Mr Maneck Dalal)
13 Aug 2021               Air-India Gift and Souvenir Misc. - leather memo writing pad, Glass tray with original box, Souvenir Estyma                                                          clock with original gift box, Air-India comb pocket wallet & Air-India Beach Towel with manufacturer label                                                            Bombay Dying for Boeing 747 (Provenance: Mr Maneck Dalal)
13 Aug 2021               Air-India Cargo - Beach Towel.
13 Aug 2021               Air-India Desk Diaries - 1982* & 1983* ​
13 Aug 2021               Publicity Material - Air-India International promotional material about happy days in Switzerland.
08 Aug 2021                Air-India Menu Card 1973 (3 Menu card) - "Lady Combing her hair.", "Saraswati, the Hindu Goddess of Learning"                                                 and "We, the Cowherds of Gokul". ​
08 Aug 2021               Useful links - Google doodle honours Sarla Thukral, first Indian woman to fly an aircraft.  By                                                                                      Hindustantimes.com, New Dehi 8th August 2021.
05 Aug 2021               ​Pseudo Artifacts - School exercise book. ​
02 Aug 2021               NIC - Air-India Cargo Topaz blade advertisement.
20 Jul 2021                 Useful Link - Do Postage stamps Expire? Answering All Questions About Postal Stamps. May 28, 2021                                                                by thestreats (Courtesy: Swaraj Nandedkar​)
28 Jul 2021                 Air-India other posters - The world drawn by Mario. Rendered by by Deepak.
28 Jul 2021                 Air-India 1970 Calendar - January page updated.
21 Jul 2021                 NIC Air-India Maharajah by Plywin Industries (Pr.) Ltd. - Image Courtesy: Simon Wright.
17 Jul 2021                 Air-India timetable: August-September 1965 & June-October 1980 ​
14 Jul 2021                 Sands of time. Tata Central Archives periodically brings out its in-house newsletter Sands of Time. VOL XVIII                                                      ISSUE 1, 2021, June 2021.
14 Jul 2021                 Flying on the wings of Air India nostalgia. A transportive collection of Air India artefacts lets you travel beyond                                                    place and time ​ By Jahnabee Borah, Mint Lounge, 25 June 2021.
14 Jul 2021                 Flight of fancy. If anyone doubts India’s glorious aero history, this aerophilatelist’s unique collectibles of Indian                                                    airmails and Air India memorabilia, can prove otherwise. By Jane Borges, Mid-Day Mumbai, 30 May 2021
14 Jul 2021                 Air-India Maharajah Lapel Pin
13 Jul 2021                 Indian Airlines Ticket Jacket 1st November 1968.
13 Jul 2021                 Air-India Calendar 2005.
13 Jul 2021                 News paper article on the First Asian Airline to Europe by the Air-India International from Bombay to London                                                      via Cairo and Geneva.
09 Jul 2021                 ​The Anglo-Boer War in 100 Objects by Published by War Museum of the Boer Republics in 2017.
08 Jul 2021                 Air-India Maharajah page - updated.
07 Jul 2021                 Blog Post - ODYSSEY - AI-80 and AI-End of Orbit 12.
07 Ju 2021                  Air-India Advertisements - Air-India - 'i will use my TALENT over-TIME for you!', 'My routes -firmly planted in five                                                     continents.' and 'My talent takes no time!'
​07 Jul 2021                 Air-India advertisements - Air-India International - Time on your hands?
07 Jul 2021                  Indian Airlines postcard - Taj Mahal, Rear View, Agra & Moti Masjid, Red Fort, Delhi.
07 Jul 2021                  Air-India Menu card - 1965, in Russian and French language and 1966, in Japanese language.
07 Jul 2021                  Air-India publicity material - Travel in style with Old Spice
07 Jul 2021                  Air-India money clip.
28 Jun 2021                 Blog Post - Making of the iconic Air-India Maharajah
25 Jun 2021                 Pseudo Artifacts - some material with an Air India connection that we believe may not have been authorised                                                      by the airline.
23 Jun 2021                 Blog Post - ODYSSEY AI-78, 78A & 79 updated.
17 Jun 2021                 Air-India form to obtain an air-tickets for return to Mumbai on account of no funds to buy air ticket in                                                                   destination country. ​
17 Jun 2021                 Air-India fare construction worksheet.
17 Jun 2021                 Air-India Express Message form ​
17 Jun 2021                 Air-India General stationery envelope in orange and white colour.
17 Jun 2021                 Air-India Baggage Identification Tag
17 Jun 2021                 Air-India Economy Class Boarding Pass with Holy Festival theme design. ​
16 Jun 2021                 Blog Post - ODYSSEY AI-75, 76 and 77 updated.
15 Jun 2021                 Making of the iconic Air-India Maharajah
14 Jun 2021                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)
08 Jun 2021                Blog Post - ODYSSEY - AI-72A, AI-73 and AI-74
02 Jun 2021                Blog Post - ODYSSEY AI-72: 31.05.2021 ​“Football Strategies for Corporate Goals”
31 May 2021               Air-India 1st November 1959 Timetable updated
27 May 2021               Air-India International Paper Hand Held Wooden Fan
27 May 2021               Air-India Bookmark - showing Maharajah dress up in different cultural style of world. ​
27 May 2021                Air-India Postcard - Air-India Boeing 707 Postcard, Picture taken at Paris Airport, France
27 May 2021                Air-India Postcard - Bombay 100 Years ago, 20 Picture Postcards with Compliments from Air-India.
24 May 2021                 Air-India Playing card updated.
23 May 2021                 Air-India Timetable March 1959 & May 1960 Updated.
22 May 2021                 Useful Links The Airgraph Letters (1941) were the primary and secure method to correspond with soldiers                                                           stationed abroad. 13th April 2014 by http://www.britishpathe.com/
22 May 2021                 Useful Links - The Airgraph  was an ingenious system of minimizing the resources necessary for the sending                                                     of hundreds of thousands of letters to and from England's soldiers overseas. 14th November                                                                                 2011 by https://www.repropaperwork.com/
21 May 2021                  Useful Link - Air-India features in Big Screen in Bollywood movie - Sangam (1964), Anari No.1, Dulhan Hum                                                            Le Jayenge, Kahin Pyar na ho Jaye, Kandahar & M.S. Dhoni - Untold Story.
21 May 2021                  Blog Post - ODYSSEY AI-71: 21.05.2021 ​“COSCAP Training”
20 May 2021                  Useful Links - Air-India features in Big Screen - In Bollywood & Hollywood
18 May 2021                   Blog Post - ODYSSEY AI-70: 15.05.2021 ​“PRACTICING PRODUCTIVE PRINCIPLES”
15 May 2021                   Useful Links section divided in sub-section as per subject.
14 May 2021                  Air-India Coaster Type 7 & Type Updated.
14 May 2021                  Air-India Postcard from Share transfer department to Air-India Limited dated 29 July 1949.
14 May 2021                   Tata Airlines general documents dated 6th May 1946.
12 May 2021                   Blog Post - ODYSSEY AI-68A & ODYSSEY AI-69​
11 May 2021                   Great vintage footage of Air-India 747-237B interior cabin.
06 May 2021                   Air-India International Postal Meter panel Bombay G.P.O. dated 26 November 1950 
06 May 2021                   Air-India Pocket Diary 1974.
06 May 2021                   Air-India Economic Class Baggage Tag + Air-India label having Airway No. 098
06 May 2021                   Air-India scarf represent design an Apsara from a panel in cave 17th at Ajanta. A late 5th century fresco.
06 May 2021                   Air-India March 1965 timetable updated.
06 May 2021                   Air-India newspaper advertisement updated.
06 May 2021                   Air-India Postcard updated.
06 May 2021                   Air-India Cargo Wall clock.
06 May 2021                   Air-India International Ashtray in green colour & one square glass Ashtray Updated 
06 May 2021                   Air-India publicity article - The Queen of the Skies.
06 May 2021                   Air-India Boeing 737-300 Model Aircraft with original box.
06 May 2021                   Air-India Matchboxes & Matchbooks updated.
06 May 2021                   Air-India Pins & Badges - Some more pins and Piot badges updated.
06 May 2021                   Indian Airlines - Go Places Key Chain 1953-1978
05 May 2021                   Blog Post - ODYSSEY AI-67, ODYSSEY-End of Orbit 10 and ODYSSEY AI-68
24 Apr 2021                    Air-India promotional material - Delhi information brochure and Air-India Route Map.
18 Apr 2021                    A is for AIRGRAPH - The Airgraph Service (17 April 1941 to 31 July 1945) by William M. Senkus                                                                             on https://alphabetilately.org/, 24th July 2020.
16 Apr 2021                    The Mahajarah's Book of Fairy Tales. Illustrated by Hilda Devos and Specially produced for Air-India by                                                                  Desclee De Brouwer, Brugge, Belgium in 1967.
16 Apr 2021                    Catalog of Postal Stationery Airgraphs - First Edition. by Wayne Menuz, FRPSL and Published by The United                                                        Postal Stationery Society (UPSS) in October 2020
16 Apr 2021                    Blog Post - ODYSSEY AI-66 “Together Towards Tomorrow”
15 Apr 2021                    Maharajah Statue - two from Bandivadekar Compaper Crafts and two from Bapulal Ramchand & Co.
15 Apr 2021                    Useful Links - Air-India launches cricket themed onboard menu for World Cup.
15 Apr 2021                    Air-India wall calendar - 1988 updated.
14 Apr 2021                    Blog Post - ODYSSEY AI-65: 14.04.2021 “Cry From Above”
14 Apr 2021                    Air India was absolutely the best airline in the world. Says the Mumbai man whose Air India collection of                                                              memorabilia includes 70 scale models, over 200 postcards and 1,000 photographs of India’s national carrier. By                                                Raj Aditya Chaudhuri, May 07, 2020 by cntravller.in
13 Apr 2021                    Air-India timetable 1st June 1973 to 27th October 1973.
13 Apr 2021                    In-Fight entertainment Boeing 747 - Call of the Flute, Radha Krishna, Stained glass, Amber Palace, Jaipur.
13 Apr 2021                    Copyright on website has been updated.
12 Apr 2021                    Introducing Combi-Mail, Aerophilately History By Frans J. van Beveren. Published in May 1997. Combi-Mail:                                                          Airmail with added postal marking showing special postal service treatment.
10 Apr 2021                    Air-India First Class passenger souvenir gift card.
10 Apr 2021                    Hindustan Aircraft new advertisement updated.
10 Apr 2021                    Publicity advertisement - Air-India International and Air-India updated.
08 Apr 2021                    In their new book 1971: The Beginning of India’s Cricketing Greatness, Boria Majumdar and Gautam                                                                      Bhattacharya celebrate an epochal shift in India’s evolution into a cricketing superpower. The link has an                                                              image of the victorious Indian team returning from the West Indes with an Air India Boeing 707 in the                                                                    background. By Boria Majumdar, New Delhi, April 5, 2021
08 Apr 2021                    1971 Ajit Wadekar led Indian cricket team to maiden Test series wins in West Indies and England in 1971 in                                                        his first two assignments as skipper. An Air-India in background of the photos mentioned in the article. by                                                          Hindustan Times, August 16, 2018 by Sanjjeev K Samyal.
08 Apr 2021                    18th June 1971. The Indian cricket team pictured upon arrival at Heathrow Airport prior to their tour of the                                                          U.K. in brand new Air-India aircraft with captain Ajit Wadekar. By gettyimages.
05 Apr 2021                     Reference Book - The Indian Corps on the Western Front by Simon Doherty and Tom Donovan.
02 Apr 2021                     Air-India cargo manifest & AWBs cover.
02 Apr 2021                     Air-India Timetable - 1st Jan 1996 to 31st March 1996.
02 Apr 2021                     Air-India Staff College Note Book.
02 Apr 2021                     ​​Air-India Training Intervention manual - Making a difference to Make Air-India Different.
02 Apr 2021                     Air-India Staff College - Air-India basic check-in cue card.
02 Apr 2021                     Air-India Limited, Summer schedule 30 March 1997 to 25 October 1997.
02 Apr 2021                     Bringing People Together, Air-India Special Purpose Team - Training Schedule.
02 Apr 2021                     Air-India baggage label ​
02 Apr 2021                     Air-India Lockheed Constellation L-749 VT-DAR Maratha Princess standing at Zurich Airport.
02 Apr 2021                     Air-India Boeing 707 marketing brochure.
02 Apr 2021                     Air-India passenger manifest cover
02 Apr 2021                     Air-India Cricket Team vintage travel case during 1964 Tour to Singapore and Fiji.
02 Apr 2021                     Air-India Plastic Gift Box "With My Salaams"
02 Apr 2021                     Gift & Souvenir - Air-India metal cigarette case.
01 Apr 2021                     Useful Links - Air-India B747  in the 1970s Air India could best be described as a country on wings and perhaps                                                 one of the most unique ways to fly. By Sam Chui, March 22, 2021.​
26 Mar 2021                    Reference Book - Indian Censorship Series - II by Manohar Lal.
24 Mar 2021                    NIC - Cigarette Pack specially packed for Air-India International by Benson and Hedges Super Virginia                                                                   Cigarette. Image Courtesy: Kai Friese.
13 Mar 2021                    ODYSSEY - END OF ORBIT 7, AI-51, AI-52, AI-53, AI-54, AI-55, AI-56, AI-57, AI-58 & AI-59
21 Feb 2021                     ​NIC - 1954 Air-India Super-Constellation VT-DGL Rani of Jhansi
​21 Feb 2021                     Air-India Boeing 707-337B aircraft arrival at Amsterdam in 1969.
27 Jan 2021                     OTW - Air-India Wall Calendar 1965 & 2000
26 Jan 2021                     ​​Naval Air Transport Service. Flight Schedule, South India and Ceylon, June 1945.
26 Jan 2021                     The Great Bombay Explosion. By John Ennis and Published by Duell in 1959.
26 Jan 2021                      ​First Report of the Commission of inquiry Bombay Explosions. Published by the Manager of Publication, Delhi.
26 Jan 2021                      ​Covers of the Royal Air Force. this is Field Publication RAF Airmail Baghdad Cairo etc, by John C.W. Field.
26 Jan 2021                      ​Indian Campaigns 1778-1914: A Chronology of the Military and Naval Affairs of India, published by Spink.
26 Jan 2021                       ​Diaries of W.T. van Sommeren and A.B. Thompson by D.N. Jatia and Published by Philatelic Congress of India.
26 Jan 2021                       Book on Air Mail Operation: Green Paper No.23 A
25 Jan 2021                       Book on ​Indian Air Mail Postage Rates until 1956. By Jeffrey Brown, India Study Circle for Philately. 
25 Jan 2021                       Books on Air- India - Women of Anglo-India: Tale and Memories & Curtain Call - Anglo Indian Reflections
25 Jan 2021                       Air Britain Register - India, Pakistan & Ceylon & World Aviation Register.
25 Jan 2021                        Air Transport in India by S.K. Irtiza Naqvi and Published by Kitab Mahal Allahabad & Bombay in 1948.
25 Jan 2021                        From the Air-India collection of contemporary Indian art season's greetings.
25 Jan 2021                        Air-India stationery
25 Jan 2021                        6 Air-India advertisement updated
16 Jan 2021                        ODYSSEY: AI-48, AI-49 & AI-50
10 Jan 2021                          Wartime reference book: Report on the progress of Civil Aviation 1939-1945.
10 Jan 2021                          Wartime reference book: World War Two Censor Marks. Second Edition by Nick Colley, Published in 2016​
10 Jan 2021                          ​Wartime reference book: Conspiracy of Silence - Japanese Prisoners of War in India 1942-1946, by T.R.                                                                Sareen, Published in 2010
10 Jan 2021                          Wartime reference book: A Catalogue of Indian Censorship 1914-1920, by Alan Baker & Charles Entwistle,                                                             Published in 1994.
10 Jan 2021                          Blog Post - ​Allan Tramontana - Recovery during the expedition to the crash site of Air-India flights on                                                                     Mont Blanc.
05 Jan 2021                          ODYSSEY AI : 31.12.2020 ​"End of Orbit 6"
05 Jan 2021                          ODYSSEY AI-47 : 04.01.2021 “WATAN KI SAIR”
04 Jan 2021                          On Board reading - An original sketch used for production of ‘This makes no sense!’.
03 Jan 2021                          Useful Links - This link provides a list of every delivery of a Boeing plane, going back to the late-1950's,                                                                 for every airline. ​
02 Jan 2021                          ODYSSEY AI-46 : 01.01.2021 “CRASH OF AN EMPEROR”
01 Jan 2021                          ODYSSEY AI-45 : 31.12.2020 ​“MILLENNIUM ANNOUNCEMENT” 
​30 Dec 2020                          ODYSSEY AI-44 & 44A: 29.12.2020 ​"Farewell My Friend"
​30 Dec 2020                           ODYSSEY AI-43: 27.12.2020 ​“ONE DAY”
30 Dec 2020                           ODYSSEY AI-42A: 25.12.2020 ​“MERI KURISUMASU ”
29 Dec 2020                          Useful Links - Vir Sanghvi’s take on the halcyon days of Air-India. How in-flight glamour was downgraded                                                             from business class to coach in what was at one time the finest airline in the world.
22 Dec 2020                          ODYSSEY AI-42: 22.12.2020 ​“MIDNIGHT ON THE MENAM”
15 Dec 2020                          ODYSSEY AI: 30.11.2020 ​"End of Orbit 5 
13 Dec 2020                          Useful Links - The GBPS has posted a superb reference set of English language versions of UPU                                                                             Conventions and Related Documents
13 Dec 2020                          Useful Links - Air-India Trivia: Aeroplane Garden, Juhu Tara road, Santacruz West.
07 Dec 2020                          ODYSSEY AI-41 : 05.12.2020 “ MY 700th FLIGHT AS AN I.F.S ”
03 Dec 2020                          ODYSSEY AI-40 : 03.12.2020  ​“ FLIGHT TO ETERNITY ”
01 Dec 2020                          Air-India Playing Card type 102-A and 102-B with Wellcome Gift Box.
01 Dec 2020                          OTW - Indian Airlines Embarkation Card.
01 Dec 2020                          OTW - Indian Airlines Bangalore to Agra Baggage Tag.
01 Dec 2020                          OTW - Air-India Timetable, October 1989, March 1991.
01 Dec 2020                          OTW - Air-India International Souvenir Green Ashtray
01 Dec 2020                         Two Air-India pilot badge updated 
01 Dec  2020                        Resources - ​List of First Flight of Tata Sons, Air-India, Indian Airlines and Other Airways by Ashok K. Kora.
01 Dec 2020                         9 Air-India Advertisement updated.
01 Dec 2020                         Useful Links - 1932-1982, 50 Years of Indian Civil Air Transport.
01 Dec 2020                         Useful Links - The Sky is the Limit. The Taj Group of Hotels salutes its spirited Chairman J.R.D. Tata
30 Nov 2020                         ODYSSEY AI-39 : 30.11.2020 ​“ AMCHI NEW DESTINATION ”
27 Nov 2020                         Shell Aeronautical Aviation vintage Map of Karachi Drigh Road & Calcutta Dum Dum.
26 Nov 2020                         Foreign Airlines details updated.
26 Nov 2020                         NIC - Travel Case Bags from Maria Piedade.
17 Nov 2020                        ODYSSEY AI-38 : 16.11.2020 ​“ TRIUMPH ”
15 Nov 2020                        ODYSSEY AI-36 : 14.11.2020 ​FLIGHT OF FANCY - 6 ” Children’s Day Special
12 Nov 2020                        ODYSSEY AI-35 : 11.11.2020 “ MY 400th  FLIGHT AS AN I.F.S.”
02 Nov 2020                        ODYSSEY AI-34 : 01.11.2020 “VIGILANCE AWARENESS WEEK"
 01 Nov 2020                       ODYSSEY AI: 31.10.2020 "ORBIT 4 ENDS - Likes and Comments"
28 Dec 2020                             Useful Links - www.simpleflying.com is the best source of up-to-date information on what’s happening in                                                            Indian Civil Aviation