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Air India Introduces Screen-Free Audio Stories For Kids On Flights

Young flyers can now enjoy engaging audio tales at 35,000 feet—minus the screen time.

by Siddhi Tendulkar
Air India Introduces Screen-Free Audio Stories For Kids On Flights

Travelling with children just got easier. Air India has launched screen-free audio stories for kids onboard, aiming to keep young passengers entertained during flights without the need for gadgets or screens. Available through the airline’s Vista Stream inflight entertainment system, this initiative adds a fresh dimension to flying for families. Children aged between 4 and 12 can now enjoy fun, educational content while parents sit back and relax.

Air India Is Making Flying With Kids Smoother Than Ever

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Air India’s latest offering focuses on screen-free kids’ entertainment, providing over 20 hours of audio content designed specifically for young travellers. The new addition includes a diverse mix of stories, quizzes, and educational segments that cater to various interests and age groups.

Popular titles include quirky adventures featuring classic comic characters such as “Suppandi and Shambu”, a hilarious duo loved by generations. Science lovers can enjoy “Dawson Diggs & The Dino Gigs”, a prehistoric adventure packed with facts. For a clever take on hygiene, “Mr. Filth” offers lessons on cleanliness in a fun, cheeky way.

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Kids who enjoy quick thinking will love “Q-rious Katz”, a high-energy trivia game show, while those who like pondering big questions can explore “Mini’s Questions”, which encourages critical thinking. Budding astronomers can tune into “Myth Busters: Planet Edition”, which makes space and planets exciting and easy to understand.

By keeping the format audio-only, the airline promotes healthier habits by reducing screen exposure while flying. Children get to enjoy the fun of storytelling and discovery without the need for tablets or phones.

Relaxed Parents, Happy Kids

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For parents, this new feature means fewer worries and more comfort. With screen-free kids’ entertainment built into the inflight experience, parents can enjoy their flight knowing their children are both engaged and screen-free.

The simplicity of audio allows children to unwind, laugh, and learn, all while staying comfortably seated. It also reduces the usual in-flight restlessness that comes with long journeys and limited distractions.

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This thoughtful move reflects Air India’s growing focus on family-friendly flying and customer satisfaction. By offering meaningful and fun alternatives to screen-based entertainment, the airline proves it understands the needs of modern-day parents.

Part Of A Broader Upgrade

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The introduction of screen-free kids’ entertainment is part of Air India’s wider efforts to modernise its services and enhance passenger comfort.

As the airline continues to revamp its offerings, this initiative adds a valuable layer to its inflight experience—especially for families. It’s a simple yet impactful step that could make Air India a preferred choice for parents flying with young children.

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With engaging content, zero screens, and a focus on learning through fun, Air India’s new audio stories promise smoother skies for families everywhere.

Cover Image Courtesy: Air India News Room

First Published: May 08, 2025 6:33 PM