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    IX1761 / AXB1761 to Jaipur (JAI) .

    Wearing the ‘ Aipan ‘ tail design under the airline’s ‘ TALES OF INDIA ‘ theme .

    Aipan is a ritualistic folk art, native to the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand. It is drawn to commemorate auspicious occasions, festivals and even rituals performed during death of a person. Aipan art originated from Almora in Uttarakhand, which was founded during the reign of the Chand dynasty. It flourished during the reign of the Chand dynasty in the Kumaon region. The designs and motifs are motivated by the beliefs of the community and various aspects from nature.