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Air India - Tata Group

January 30 , 2022 971 days 779 0
  • The government of India officially handed over India’s flag carrier, Air India to the Tata Group on January 27, 2022.
  • This is almost 69 years after acquiring the conglomerate.
  • The total value of the deal is Rs 18,000 crore (US$2.4 billion).
  • The strategic disinvestment transaction of Air India includes the transfer of a 100 percent stake of GoI in Air India to Tata Sons, along with management control.
  • The transaction covers three entities namely, Air India, Air India Express, and Air India SATS (AI SATS).
  • The airline was founded in 1932 when JRD Tata piloted the inaugural flight between Karachi and Bombay.

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