Air India In-flight Experience
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Airlines are facing cut throat competition because of the large number of airlines and ever-growing demand of air travel. So to survive, it has become very important for every airline to improve the quality of services provided. People flying to long distances often select the airlines which provide them the best in-flight experience. Long flights are often boring, and the flyers definitely need something to stay entertained. Air India has been working extremely hard to encourage their flyers to remain loyal with the airline by providing an excellent in-flight experience, both in terms of comfort and entertainment. Right from food to hospitality, Air India is leaving no stones unturned to provide the best in-flight services. Here are some of the top reasons why you must choose to fly with Air India to have a great in-flight experience.
Food of Maharaja now on your seat
People always complain about the quality of food while flying and there are plenty of reasons for that. First of all, you are flying at a very high altitude and the food is pre-cooked before you board the flight, so it’s difficult to serve piping hot food right out of the pan. The question about quality and freshness always arises when it comes to in-flight meals. Airline food is always purposeful rather than flavorsome. The intention of providing you with quality and delicious food at high altitudes is what Air India looks forward to.
Flyers are entitled to free refreshments or meals when flying with Air India. India has a rich heritage of food, as it’s a diverse country. The use of various spices, herbs and the cooking style makes Indian food more delicious and gives the right color, aroma and taste to the delicacies. Air India menu is thoughtfully designed to highlight the rich essence of the Indian cuisine. The food not only looks good, but the aroma coming out of it hits your senses and allows your taste buds to succumb to the delicacies.
Passengers traveling to international destinations with this airline can enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner which are given as per the flight time. Breakfast is served between 07.30 am to 10.00 am; lunch is served between 12.30 pm to 03.00 pm, and dinner is served between 7.30 pm to 10.00 pm. Both vegetarian and non-vegetarian food is served on international flights.
Air India offers various types of meals based on religious preference, medical or dietary needs and also meals suitable to babies and children as well. You can select the type of meal based on your preference once you have booked your flight tickets or during web-check in. If you have a request for a special meal, ensure that you inform it 48 hours prior to the departure. Alcoholic drinks are served on all international flights along with nuts.
If you are traveling to a domestic destination, then you will be served meals based on the flight timings as per local time. In domestic flights, liquor and non-vegetarian meals are not served.
In-flight entertainment at its best:
Long duration flights can get boring if you don’t have entertainment options to kill time. There is never a dull or boring moment while flying with Air India, as the multipurpose screen (IFE system) placed on the back of every seat engages the flyer with a number of things. Air India offers a world of entertainment options right from various movies, music, news, TV shows, and lots more.
Movies
As per the airline industry data, it shows that more than 40% flyers watch movies to kill time. Watching movie is also a favorite pass time of the passengers as the movies get one glued to the seats for a good few hours, and before one knows, one has arrived at the destination. Air India has varieties of movies in the list from the latest Hindi movies, old movies, Indian regional movies, latest Hollywood movies, international movies, etc. The Indian regional movies come in various languages including Marathi, Malayalam, Bengali, Kannada, Telugu, Punjabi, Gujarati and Tamil. Even in the international movies section, there are numerous movie options from countries like France, Germany, Japan, Korea, Italy, Spain etc. The list of movies is never ending, and you have plenty of options to choose the movie you want to watch.
Music
The IFE system is also loaded with thousands of Hindi songs and instrumental songs, which can help you to get refreshed from a boring flight.
TV shows and Short Subject Content
There are plenty of options when it comes to selecting the TV shows, as you can select from a wide range of English TV Shows, Hindi TV shows, TV cartoons for children and lots more. Besides this, the IFE system also gives you information about the flight route, allows you to order food, browse through the news and do lots more.
Comfortable Seats for your Journey
Air India has three categories of travel, First class, Executive class and Economy class. First class will definitely make you feel like a Maharaja (King). The first-class cabin is very spacious with lavish interiors, and it only accommodates 12 passengers. You get to enjoy sitting in 180 degree recliner seats with ample leg space. The highly comfortable seats allow the passengers to relax and get a sound sleep, thus keeping them fresh when they reach their destination.
The executive class falls in between the first class and the economy class. It’s a category higher than the economy class and lower than the first class. Executive class passengers enjoy the benefits of spacious cabins with posh, comfortable and spacious seats. As there are only two seats next to each other, the passengers will always get either a window seat or an aisle seat.
Air India is one such airline that also focuses on economy class, as the seats are definitely spacious and doesn’t give you congested feeling which is very common in Economy class of most other airlines.
Air India is working extremely hard to win the hearts of their passengers by providing them with lip-smacking meals, awesome in-flight entertainment, wonderful hospitality and experienced staff to help you make your journey as comfortable as they can.
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