Air-India Express (Air-India Express) India's largest low-cost airline, under the banner of Air India, was established in March 2004 and officially launched operations in April 2005, headquartered in Mumbai, mainly operating in the Middle East routes. On May 22, 2010, Air India Express a Boeing 737800 passenger plane from Dubai to Mangalore in southern India crashed on landing, only eight of the 166 people on board survived, causing the second major air disaster in India's history.