Old Ad of TWA from Indian Edition of
The Reader's Digest
Year 1972
TWA’s New
Ambassador
Service
To Europe and
The U.S.A.
Daily departure from Bombay
Only TWA gives you this new twin seat in economy.
Offices in Bombay. Calcutta. Delhi. Madras. Ahmedabad. Kathmandu
India had no international airline until 1950 when Air India International was formed to operate between Bombay and London via Europe. Our international traffic was mostly to the UK at that time. In 1947, the US Government had negotiated with India and obtained traffic rights between India and the US, enabling two airlines — Pan American Airways and Trans World Airlines (TWA) — to operate into and through India.
Read the story of Indian Aviation Industry told by a pilot who joined TWA in Delhi in 1947
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