Air India inflight services
At Air India, we ensure you have a wonderful inflight experience across your journey.
Complimentary meals: Air India provides complimentary meals to all its passengers taking domestic flights. We have choices in meals to cater to a wide range of dietary and cultural needs.
Inflight magazine: Our newly launched inflight magazine, namaste.ai, offers a glimpse of the world's favourite travel destinations, culture, showbiz, and what's new in Air India.
Inflight entertainment (for international flights) : Catch up on the latest blockbuster movies and TV shows in multiple languages available on your seatback screen.
Additional services offered by Air India
On-ground services
‘Project Abhinandan’ is a step ahead in providing a personalised and hassle-free on-ground experience to our guests. From baggage handling to seamless transfers, and lounge access, our on-ground services ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey for you. Our Service Assurance Officers will be available at check-in areas or lounges, near the boarding gates, during transit, or at the arrival hall.
Onboard amenities
Air India offers elevated onboard amenities for every cabin class. When travelling first class, experience luxury in the sky with a comfortable 180-degree recline sleeperette and the two-abreast seating. Some of the other onboard amenities while flying with Air India include spacious cabins, comfortable seating, delicious meals, and a selection of inflight entertainment, making your air travel an experience to remember.
Experience the best of San Francisco
San Francisco, a city of endless charm and breathtaking views, awaits your exploration. From its iconic landmarks to its diverse neighbourhoods, immerse yourself in a city brimming with culture, history and endless possibilities.
Don't miss the chance to ride the historic cable cars and wander through the picturesque streets of Victorian-era architecture in Nob Hill.Additionally, San Francisco is known as the tech hub. Many renowned technology companies, like Apple, Facebook, Google, etc, are based in San Francisco.
Best time to visit San Francisco
The best time to visit San Francisco is during the fall months of October and November and the Winter months of December, January, February and March. The holiday season festivities are truly a sight to behold.
Where to stay
San Francisco caters to a broad spectrum of travellers with a host of accommodation options. Whether you prefer luxury hotels with world-class amenities or business hotels closer to the airport, San Francisco has it all. Here are a few options to relax and unwind during your visit.
Luxury stay
W Hotel in San Francisco: A beautiful stay in the city's centre, this hotel perfectly blends luxury and minimalism. The hotel provides the best cuisines, gyms and minibars for the guests. The view is one of a kind and closely located near major shopping complexes.
Palace Hotel: Experience gilded-age grandeur at this hotel in downtown San Francisco. This stay provides a perfect, luxurious experience. The hotel provides amazing restaurants, an indoor heated pool and, most of all, magnificent services while maintaining its 90s theme.
Cavallo Point Lodge: Located near the Golden Gate Bridge, it is one of the most desired stays because of its vintage and historic experiences. This hotel offers excellent cuisines and services like a spa, pet-friendly lounge and other activities.
Upscale/ Full-service stays
Yotel San Francisco: Located In the city's main area, this hotel is built to provide facilities at minimal cost. The room has high-tech facilities like a smart TV, mood lighting, controlled switches, and a rain shower for a touch of luxury.
Cow Hollow Inns and Suites: This Place is a few minutes from San Francisco's centre— providing amazing stays with a laminated view, free Wi-Fi and covered parking.
The Inn at Union Square: This hotel is located in the heart of Union Square, which makes it perfect for business trips and walks. The hotel has virtual check-ins and keyless access to rooms. The decor is sophisticated, and luxurious facilities like Wi-Fi, screen TVs and robes are there to make your experience even better.
Hotel Zeppelin: A Union Square property, this place embraces an avant-garde look and feel. This hotel provides luxury bath amenities and a comfortable bed. This place also included dining options made with locally available ingredients. This place also provides a meeting room for extra charges—a place for business and comfort.
Places to visit
The Golden Gate Bridge, with its breathtaking view of the city and bay, is an iconic symbol of San Francisco and is a must-visit. Other attractions include the Alcatraz Island and the picturesque Victorian houses known as the Painted Ladies.
The Chinatown in San Francisco is one of the oldest and largest outside of Asia. Karaoke bars, souvenir shops, cocktail lounges, and traditional eateries lining the bustling streets are must-sees for visitors. If you wish to explore some greenery in the city, a must-visit is the Golden Gate Park. You can also check out their cable car facility that shuttles between the city and markets.
From luxurious high-end brands to more pocket-friendly ones and other shops that sell souvenirs and farm produce, San Francisco’s vibrant shopping scene offers something for everyone. The iconic Union Square, Pier 39, Ferry Plaza Farmers Market, Hayes Valley and Japan Centre are must-visits.
San Francisco's seafood delicacies are famous throughout the world- be it their Dungeness Crab or clam chowders. They are also renowned for their coffees, martinis and sourdoughs. A great spot to experience the seafood and culture is the Fisherman’s Wharf.
Travelling in and around San Francisco
Getting around the city of San Francisco is very convenient, owing to the multiple modes of transportation available. There are several app-based cab services, ensuring seamless city commuting. It is advised to plan and keep ample buffer time to avoid last-minute rush for airport commuting.
