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NEW DELHI SEPT. 9. The Indian Airlines has decided to fly the Bharat Ratna awardees free during their life-time whenever they choose to travel on its network.

The airline said that all applicable taxes would be borne by it as a goodwill gesture. While the tickets will be issued in Economy Class, instructions have been given to upgrade them to enable them to travel in Executive Class comfort.

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