As the latest Star Alliance member (Airways November 2014), Air India has passed yet another milestone in its long and eventful history-a tale punctuated by triumphs and tribulations and often set against a backdrop of national conflict and political intrigue. Kicked off by two far-sighted men, its story, stretching over eight decades, is unveiled by Maurice Wickstead, who served with the airline in the 1970s.
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