The film is based on India’s massive evacuation of its citizens from Kuwait in 1990.Airlift delves into the pain of a refugee community, showcasing human emotions that defy class barriers and the actors make it all very identifiable.
It is the story of a business-minded tycoon who turned Samaritan not because he is a great human being but more because the tragedy demands that. And that, makes it a more of an intriguing watch.Akshay Kumar and his saviour act is a must-watch. Overall engaging watch with a few gritty moments.