Mindful Eating in the Sky: You don’t have to compromise on your diet while flying

National, 04 September 2025: Consumer behaviour in air travel has evolved significantly over the years, reflecting changing preferences and expectations. One of the most visible shifts is a growing emphasis on health and wellness, with passengers increasingly prioritising nutritious meal choices and access to healthier food options even while travelling. Whether travelling for business or pleasure, the last thing one wants to feel when getting off a flight is guilty of compromising on food.

Keeping in mind the needs of today’s consumer, Café Akasa, Akasa Air’s onboard meal service, offers health-conscious dining so customers can enjoy their journey without sacrificing their diet. Breaking the perception that air travel often means compromising on diet, Café Akasa offers a thoughtfully curated menu featuring wholesome, well-balanced, and freshly prepared meals. From seasonal fruits and protein-rich bowls to regional favourites with a healthy twist, as well as light, low-calorie snack options, the menu is designed to provide travellers with the perfect balance of taste and wellness. Moreover, the food items come with a nutrition facts label displaying information such as calories, protein, fat, and carbohydrates to provide detailed nutritional information about the food product, helping consumers make informed choices about their diet and nutrition.

Some of the healthy, nutritious options for available in Café Akasa are –

I.              Salad

• Fruit & Feta Fiesta Salad - Diced watermelon, muskmelon and honeydew, mixed with cardinal grapes, orange segments and crumbled feta, topped with micro greens

II.             Sandwiches and wraps:

• QP Chicken Club Croissant - Chicken Caesar salad sandwich with cranberries, green onion, and mustard in a flaky croissant
• Three Bean Burrito Wrap (Jain Special) - A healthy and hearty wrap filled with a flavorful trio of beans, vegetables, and zesty seasoning

III.           Snacks

• Nut mix
• Makhana

IV.           Beverages

• Borecha Basil Shikanji
• Tender Coconut Water

With wellness becoming a defining consumer trend, Akasa Air continues to innovate its Café Akasa offerings, reaffirming its promise of delivering a warm, reliable, and thoughtful travel experience.

Each item is thoughtfully crafted with quality ingredients ensuring that you receive the best in both taste and health benefits. Enjoy your journey with the peace of mind that Cafe Akasa has your dietary preferences covered!

Customers can conveniently prebook their meals on Akasa Air’s website, mobile app and through multiple leading travel agents.

Read more about Café Akasa or book your meal now.