National, October 6, 2026: Café Akasa, the onboard meal service of Akasa Air, is celebrating the festive spirit of Durga Puja with the first edition of its Durga Puja Special Meal, bringing the rich and comforting flavours of Bengali cuisine to the skies. As an experience-led carrier, Akasa Air has thoughtfully curated culinary offerings that reflect India’s diverse cultural traditions. The special meal features soft and aromatic Radhaballabhis paired with Dhokar Dalna, Baked Rasgullas, and a beverage of choice, capturing the essence of the festival in every bite.

Available throughout October 2026, this meal can also be prebooked on Akasa Air’s website  or mobile app.

Deeply rooted in culture, community and celebration, Durga Puja is one of India’s most cherished festivals. Through this special offering, Café Akasa brings a taste of Bengal’s festive spirit onboard, pairing comforting savoury flavours with a sweet finish to create a wholesome festive experience for customers as they travel.

With curated limited-edition menus introduced throughout the year, Café Akasa continues to enrich the onboard experience by celebrating seasonal moments and evolving customer preferences, ensuring there is always something new to look forward to every time customers fly.

Since launching operations in August 2022, Akasa Air has been committed to offering specially curated meal options that reflect regional specialties associated with various celebrations. From Makar Sankranti to Valentine’s Day, Holi, Eid, Easter, Mother’s Day, International Yoga Day, Navroz, Onam, Ganesh Chaturthi, Dussehra, Diwali, Children’s Day and Christmas, Café Akasa continues to enhance the flying experience with festive meals. The airline also offers a pre-selection of cakes on its regular menu for flyers who want to celebrate special occasions with their loved ones in the skies.

The Akasa Experience

Akasa Air’s empathetic and youthful personality, employee-friendly culture, customer-service philosophy, and tech-led approach have made it the airline of choice for millions of customers. Its brand-new fleet provides ample legroom and comes with USB ports in the majority of aircraft. Café Akasa, the airline’s onboard meal service, offers an assortment of healthy and delectable meals. Pets on Akasa allows customers to travel with their pets in the cabin or to carry them in cargo. Akasa Air offers over 25+ ancillary products such as Akasa GetEarly, Seat & Meal Deal, Extra Seat and Akasa Holidays, to deliver on its promise of exceptional customer service. Consistently enhancing the cabin experience for its customers, Akasa has launched several industry-firsts such as SkyScore by Akasa, SkyLights and QuietFlights. Akasa Air has introduced its safety instruction card and onboard menu card in Braille for people with visual impairment.