In a delightful gesture, Emirates Airlines has announced that it will offer a delectable Onam feast, known as “Onasadya,” to travelers flying from Dubai to Kochi and Thiruvananthapuram. This offering, which includes a range of traditional vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes, will bring a taste of Kerala’s rich culinary heritage to the skies.
Emirates Airlines, known for its commitment to providing exceptional in-flight experiences, has introduced this special Onam menu from August 20th to August 31st, aligning with the auspicious occasion of Onam, a significant festival for the Malayalee community.
The menu boasts an array of mouth-watering vegetarian dishes that will tantalize the taste buds of passengers. Some of the highlights include Kalan, Puliinji, Erisseri, Pachadi, Payar Toran, Kaya Varuthat, Sarkara Upperi, Kondatta Mulak, Papadam, Mango Achar, Salad, and Matta Arichor. Vegetarian enthusiasts are in for a treat as these traditional dishes promise to offer an authentic Onam experience even at 30,000 feet.
For those who savor non-vegetarian delicacies, Emirates has not left them disappointed. The menu includes Alappuzha Chicken Curry and Mutton Pepperfry, ensuring that every palate is catered to. Additionally, no Onam feast is complete without the quintessential stew, and Emirates Airlines has included both Palada Pratham and Parip Payasam to round off this extraordinary culinary experience.
This generous announcement by Emirates Airlines comes at a time when there is a growing discussion, especially on social media, about the quality of food served on flights. The airline’s decision to offer this traditional Onam feast to passengers is sure to captivate the hearts and appetites of travelers, particularly the Malayalee diaspora.
Emirates Airlines has also revealed plans to expand its services in Kerala, with upcoming flights to Kozhikode and additional services to Kochi and Thiruvananthapuram scheduled for next year. This move demonstrates the airline’s commitment to not only providing exceptional in-flight services but also becoming an integral part of the Onam celebrations for Malayalees around the world.
As travelers prepare to embark on their journeys during this festive season, Emirates Airlines’ Onam offering is set to create lasting memories, proving once again that the airline goes above and beyond to ensure a remarkable and culturally rich experience for its passengers.