Which is the first Asian airlines company to procure jet aircraft in its fleet?

Q. Which is the first Asian airlines company to procure jet aircraft in its fleet?
Answer: Air India
Notes: Air India is the first airline company in Asia to procure and operate jet aircraft in its fleet. In 1960, Boeing 707 was inducted by Air India, and it was named as Gauri Shankar.

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