Civil Aviation Minister inaugurates Udan Yatri Cafe at Vijayawada International Airport
The Udan Yatri Cafe at Vijayawada International Airport was officially inaugurated on September 29, 2025, by Civil Aviation Minister Shri Rammohan Naidu Kinjarapu, marking a significant step toward making air travel more inclusive and affordable. What’s Special About Udan Yatri Cafe? - Affordable Menu: - Tea: ₹10 - Coffee, snacks, sweets: ₹20 - Focus: Ensuring no passenger travels on an empty stomach - Quality & Accessibility: Designed to offer nutritious, budget-friendly options for all travelers Strategic Expansion - Vijayawada becomes the 7th airport (and 6th under AAI) to host this facility, following: - Kolkata - Pune - Chennai - Bhubaneswar - Ahmedabad - Hollongi - More cafes to be launched nationwide in a phased manner Airport Upgrades Announced - New Integrated Terminal Building (NITB): Nearing completion, will boost passenger capacity - New Routes: - International: Vijayawada ↔ Singapore - Domestic: Vijayawada ↔ Ahmedabad, Varanasi, Pune Sustainability Touch As part of the ‘Ek Ped Maa ke Naam’ initiative, the Minister also planted a sapling at the airport, reinforcing the government’s commitment to green infrastructure. This initiative is a refreshing blend of comfort, affordability, and care—a small café with a big impact.
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