Air India Honours 1754 Senior Employees on Completing 25 Years on Its Foundations Day

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Chandigarh 28^th August:-  India's National Carrier Air India, today celebrated it Foundation Day with great pride and enthusiasm. On this momentous occasion the national carrier felicitated 1754 senior employees who have completed 25 years of service with the company. Keeping pace with the times, Air India organized its first ever technology interaction via Periscope and Google Hangout with Indian Sports personalities. Award winners such as Jagbir Singh (Hockey), Nikhil Chopra (Indian test Cricket player), Tania Sachdev (International chess player), M P Singh (Hockey) and Zafar Iqbal (Hockey) were part of the live interaction.

Air India's Foundations Day is an annual event which is celebrated on 27th August every year. On this occasion Air India recognizes the praiseworthy efforts of the employees of both Air India and Indian Airlines for dedicated stint with the airlines. Air India and Indian Airlines celebrated Nationalization day as separate entities on August 1st every year until their merger in 2007. The new entity decided to celebrate 'Nationalization Day' on August 27 there on.

Congratulating the employees on their dedication and commitment Rohit Nandan, CMD Air India said that it's a very joyous moment for everyone. He would like to complement and congratulate each of the 1754 employees for their loyalty and commitment and for taking Air India to new heights.  As members of the national carrier we should continue to work with same zeal in the coming years to keep the flag of Air India flying high.