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In 1997 he co-founded Deccan Aviation, a charter helicopter service with his two friends, who were also in air force. In 2003, Gopinath founded Air Deccan, a low cost airline; Air Deccan merged with Kingfisher Airlines in 2007. In 2009 he founded Deccan 360, a freight flight business.
14 Νοε 2020 · In August 2003 he founded Air Deccan with a fleet of six 48-seater twin-engine fixed-wing turboprop aircraft, and one flight a day between the southern cities of Hubli and Bangalore.
22 Ιουλ 2021 · Learn how Capt Gopinath, a former Army captain and entrepreneur, pioneered ₹1 flights in India inspired by RK Laxman's Common Man. Discover his journey from charter helicopter service to Air Deccan and its reincarnation as Air Deccan 2.0.
Founded in 1945, Deccan was one of the nine airlines that existed in India during independence. The airline was a joint venture of Nizam Government of the former Hyderabad State and Tata Airlines. 71% of Deccan Airways was owned by the Nizam's Government and the rest was owned by Tata Sons and others.
26 Οκτ 2023 · Air Deccan was founded by retired Indian Army officer Captain G. R. Gopinath in 1997, inspired by the US aviation market. The airline revolutionized affordable travel in India, connecting tier-1 and -2 cities, but faced challenges and eventually merged with Kingfisher Airlines.
25 Ιαν 2007 · When he was a child, G.R. Gopinath, founder of Air Deccan, India’s first low-fare airline, attended a village school where his father was a teacher — often going barefoot to class.
16 Ιαν 2014 · In conversation with NDTV, Capt. G R Gopinath, founder of Air Deccan and vice chairman of Kingfisher Airlines, shares a bit of his journey of giving India its first budget airline.
