Top 7 Indian Aviation Movies

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Zee Media Bureau
Aug 20, 2024

Neerja (2016)

A biographical thriller based on the true story of Neerja Bhanot, a flight attendant who heroically saved passengers during the hijacking of Pan Am Flight 73 in 1986.

Airlift (2016)

Based on the real-life evacuation of Indians from Kuwait during the 1990 Gulf War, a story of a businessman who organizes the largest airlift in history.

Hijack (2008)

A film centered on the hijacking of an Indian airplane and the efforts of an ex-pilot to save his daughter and other passengers, highlighting the dangers of air travel under threat.

Zameen (2003)

An action thriller that involves a plot to hijack an airplane by terrorists. The film showcases the efforts of the Indian army and police to prevent the hijacking and rescue the passengers.

Hawaizaada (2015)

A historical drama based on the life of Shivkar Bapuji Talpade, who is believed to have constructed India's first unmanned airplane and his passion for aviation and his attempts to create a flying machine in the late 19th century.

Flight (2021)

An action-thriller film centers on the story of Ranveer Malhotra, a successful entrepreneur who is forced to fight for his life when his private jet encounters severe technical issues mid-air.

IB71 (2023)

Inspired by true events and follows the story of an Intelligence Bureau (IB) officer, a spy thriller film set during the period leading up to the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971.

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