The airline was established in November 2005 and is owned by Zircon International, Premier Tours and Travels. The holding company has over 20 years experience in selling and promoting air transport and allied services. In mid-2006 it was reported that the airline's application for grant of NOC as a scheduled air services operator was in the final stage of processing
Air Dravida is a start-up airline based in Chennai, India, planning to operate domestic scheduled services within southern India