Once among the 3 most profitable airlines in the world, Air India went deep into the red after after the Tatas were removed from its helm. Forcibly nationalised, JRD continued to nurture and run Air India like his own baby, looking into every detail. Bisbo takes you through its history in a tribute to its great founder.
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Sources

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Times of India
Air India gets a new flight plan: Employees to bid for the airline; Satish Nandgaonkar; April 12, 2020
More welfare loss than gain; Bhagwan Chowdhry and Prasanna Tantri; May 24, 2020
AI’s domestic market share falls to 9%, its lowest ever; Aug 15, 2020
‘Air India Defaults on TDS, EPF Payments’; Mihir Mishra; September 21, 2020
Air India Employees’ Bid for Airline Disqualified; March 13, 2021
‘For A New Air India, Ratan Tata Has To Be A JRD’; Saurabh Sinha; October 7, 2021

The Print
2G not the only gem, Vinod Rai’s CAG had also come up with one on Air India; Shekhar Gupta; December 22, 2017
Why Air India sale to Tata signals big shift from 70 yrs of economic destruction masked as socialism; Shekhar Gupta; October 13, 2021
Coal India has become the whipping boy in coal crisis but Modi govt can’t escape blame; Anil Swarup; October 13, 2021

Indian Express
Unfair India; Shekhar Gupta; September 17, 2011
Explained: What Air India deal means for the Govt, Tata Group; Udit Misra; October 13, 2021
Air India’s art collection: what’s in it, and where does it go now?; Divya A; October 16, 2021

Observe Research Foundation
As Air India flies to the Tatas, a brief history of India’s biggest policy failure; Gautam Chikermane; October 09, 2021

The Hindu
After 68 years, Tatas win back Air India with ₹18,000crore bid; Jagriti Chandra; October 08, 2021

NDTV
Tata Buys Air India: 5 Key Facts About The Deal; Debanish Achom; October 08, 2021

News18
EXPLAINED: The Air IndiaTata Connection. How It Came a Full Circle; October 08, 2021

The Hindu Business Line
How Air India lost sight of its flight path; October 10, 2021

Scroll.in
How the government took Air India from JRD Tata, asked him to run it, and then took it away again; Shashank Shah; December 05, 2018.

India Today
Tata got Rs 2.8 cr when Nehru govt took over Air India. Now group pays Rs 18,000 cr to buy it back; Prabhash K Dutta; October 09, 2021

MoneyControl
Air India bid: How the Maharaja fell from the skies; Ashwini Phadnis; October 8, 2021

Firstpost
A tale of Salvador Dali, 500 ashtrays for Air India and a baby elephant; October 09, 2021