AIR INDIA gave a demonstration and inaugural flight of its first Boeing 707 plane on the 14th April 1960 with an invited 99 passengers on board. Among the guests were Mr Nehru, Mrs Indira Gandhi, tara Sehgal (Mr Nehru's niece), Vice President Radhakrishnan, Mr Morarji Desai, Mr JRD Tata (the millionaire industrialist).