# Airlift (2016)

Hindi · Released 2016-01-22

Airlift is a 2016 Hindi film. It is directed by Raja Krishna Menon and produced by Bhushan Kumar. Akshay Kumar, Akshay, Nimrat Kaur, Inaamulhaq and Prakash Belawadi appear in it, alongside 7 more credited names. It streams on Amazon Prime, VI movies and tv, Google Play Movies and YouTube.

Director: Raja Krishna Menon
Producer: Bhushan Kumar, Monisha Advani, Nikkhil Advani
Cast: Akshay Kumar as Ranjit Katyal, Akshay as Ranjit Katyal, Nimrat Kaur as Amrita Katyal, Inaamulhaq as Major Khalaf Bin Zayd, Prakash Belawadi as George Kutty, Kumud Mishra as Sanjeev Kohli, Feryna Wazheir as Tasneem, Purab Kohli as Ibrahim Durrani, Lena Kumar as Deepti Jayarajan, Nissar Khan as Ashok, Pawan Chopra as Indian Ambassador Brij, Kaizaad Kotwal as Poonawalla
Where to watch: Amazon Prime, VI movies and tv, Google Play Movies, YouTube

## Storyline
When Iraq invades Kuwait in August, 1990, a callous Indian businessman becomes the spokesperson for more than 170,000 stranded countrymen.

## Common questions

### When was Airlift released?
Airlift was released on 22 January 2016.

### Who stars in Airlift?
Akshay Kumar, Akshay, Nimrat Kaur and Inaamulhaq star in Airlift.

### Who directed Airlift?
Airlift was directed by Raja Krishna Menon.

### Where can I watch Airlift?
Airlift streams on Amazon Prime, VI movies and tv, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Clapnumber records where a title plays rather than hosting any of it.

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Retrieved: 2026-09-28