06th November 2026: Continuing its tradition of celebrating Indian festivals through specially curated culinary offerings, Air India Express has introduced a Diwali Meal featuring a selection of traditional festive delicacies to add a celebratory touch to journeys. Available for pre-booking from 5 November 2026, the festive meal can be enjoyed on Air India Express flights for travel between 7 and 30 November 2026. Guests can pre-book the meal on airindiaexpress.com or the Air India Express mobile app up to 12 hours before departure on domestic flights and up to 18 hours before departure on international flights.

The festive meal features a flavourful spread of Shahi Paneer, Dal Makhani, Jeera Rice, Laccha Paratha, Paneer Kachori and Dal Samosa, complemented by two Gulab Jamuns.

The Diwali Meal is available to guests travelling on Classic and Flex fares, as well as through standard bookings.

Reflecting the airline's commitment to celebrating India's rich cultural traditions, Air India Express offers specially curated festive meals through the year, including offerings inspired by Holi, Navratri and Onam, among others.