British Airways Marks 100 Years Of Indian Flights With Exclusive Menu Featuring Traditional Indian Cuisine

British Airways is celebrating 100 years of connecting India and the UK with a special tribute to commemorate this longstanding relationship. To mark the occasion, the airline has introduced several surprises for passengers to enjoy. Through November, travelers flying from Heathrow to India, North America, and Canada can enjoy an exclusive in-flight menu featuring a […]

by Vishakha Bhardwaj - October 17, 2024, 11:38 pm

British Airways is celebrating 100 years of connecting India and the UK with a special tribute to commemorate this longstanding relationship. To mark the occasion, the airline has introduced several surprises for passengers to enjoy.

Through November, travelers flying from Heathrow to India, North America, and Canada can enjoy an exclusive in-flight menu featuring a selection of authentic Indian dishes.

 

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The menu includes flavorful options like coconut rice paired with rich lamb curry, phaldari kofta with spiced vegetables, grilled lamb with Rogan josh sauce, railway lamb curry with basmati rice, jackfruit biryani, zafrani chicken with coconut rice, saag makai, and a delicious bhapa doi dessert topped with passion fruit, mango, and papaya.

In addition to the food, British Airways has added over 100 Indian films to its in-flight entertainment, including classics like *Dil Chahta Hai*. The airline has also partnered with Twinnings to offer a special tea blend featuring cardamom, cinnamon, and ginger, embodying the flavors of India’s favorite masala chai.

Several users reacted to the news with excitement. One user commented, “I love Bengali bhapa doi. Excited to see the menu,” while others expressed their delight with heart emojis and praised the “delicious” menu.