Compare airlines brands

Explore their origins, identifying marks and logo archives side by side.

Origins and Logo Archive

What we compareAir IndiaAir Deccan
Country in archiveIndiaIndia
Founded19322003
FounderJ. R. D. Tata—
HeadquartersGurugram, Haryana, IndiaBengaluru, India, India
Name originThe airline began in 1932 as Tata Airlines, part of Tata Sons. It became a public limited company named Air India on 29 July 1946, and its name was officially shortened from Air India International to Air India in June 1962. The name is simply the country's name attached to the carrier that became its flag airline.The sources used for this short profile do not explain the origin of the Air Deccan name.
HighlightsLockheed Constellation, Boeing 707, Boeing 747-200, Airbus A350-900—
Earliest archived brand logo19322003
Latest archived logo20232017
Archived logo assets104

Logo dates are archive labels; symbols dated before a brand's founding are excluded from its earliest-logo date. Asset counts include all archived variants, not just redesigns. A dash means a value is unavailable.

Sources & editorial review

More Brand Comparisons

Explore brand and vehicle rankings →