Private company

Deccan Airways Limited

Airline based in Hyderabad, India

Deccan Airways Limited was a commercial airline based at Begumpet Airport in the former Hyderabad State in India. It was owned by the Nizam of Hyderabad and Tata Airlines.2 It ceased to exist in 1953.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

Sep 1945Founded1
  • HeadquartersHyderabad1

See how the biggest companies compare on our leaderboards

AirTicket Deccan Airways 1952 1
Photo: Not relevant as original owner of this copyright does not exist today, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Deccan Airways Limited was a commercial airline based at Begumpet Airport in the former Hyderabad State in India. It was owned by the Nizam of Hyderabad and Tata Airlines.2

Subsidiaries and ownership

Owners

Former owners and parents

  • Nizam of Hyderabad Sep 1945 to 1948
  • India 1948 to 1953

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 1953Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1948Acquired Acquired by India1
  3. Sep 1945Acquired Acquired by Nizam of Hyderabad1
  4. Sep 1945Founded Founded1

Sources

The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3