Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport in Patna has introduced a new facility for passengers called the Udaan Yatri Cafe in the terminal check-in area. Union Civil Aviation Minister Rammohan Naidu Kinjarapu officially inaugurated this cafe and upgraded Wi-Fi services on March 29, 2026. This initiative is part of the UDAN scheme to make air travel more convenient and affordable for common people.
What are the new food rates at Patna Airport?
The Udaan Yatri Cafe provides quality snacks and beverages at very affordable rates to help passengers from all income groups. The menu is designed to keep costs low while maintaining quality. The prices for common items are fixed as follows:
| Item Name | Price (INR) |
|---|---|
| Tea | 10 |
| Coffee | 20 |
| Samosa | 20 |
| Drinking Water | 10 |
| Sweets/Local Snacks | 20 |
Upgraded Free Wi-Fi and Passenger Facilities
The airport has also upgraded its internet connectivity to provide seamless high-speed Wi-Fi for free. Previously, passengers had to pay 20 rupees per hour after the initial 30 minutes of free usage. Airport Director Chandra Pratap Dwivedi mentioned that the airport is committed to providing a safe and digital-friendly experience. This move aims to improve the overall travel experience by offering better connectivity and low-cost food options within the airport premises.