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<blockquote data-quote="cheryl" data-source="post: 218" data-attributes="member: 1"><a href="https://www.ajc.com/business/personal-finance/how-the-food-there-what-you-get-coach-class-from-all-the-major-airlines/t7XJpqIkv3Z6TjGfS1vObJ/?icmp=np_inform_variation-test" target="_blank">How’s the food up there? What you get in coach class from all the major airlines - AJC</a>When it comes to air travel, one of the amenities that can help push airlines toward the top of passenger satisfaction rankings is the food they serve. But the carriers know that as airfares become both more a la carte and competitive, any edge they can obtain via meal service or alcohol is crucial.Many years again, full meals were standard — and free — on most flights of any length on most airlines. Now, some carriers are charging for even the slightest portions. A recent study from travel search engine Kayak found that a number of airlines are getting away with huge markups on food and beverages, according to the<a href="https://www.independent.co.uk/travel/news-and-advice/plane-food-drink-mark-up-huge-charge-passengers-inflight-tea-easyjet-ryanair-jet2-a8279826.html" target="_blank"> UK site The Independent</a>.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; While most major airlines provide complimentary alcoholic drinks during international travel, not all airline food is equal. Some carriers have vegetarian options and child meals, while others have only snacks. And pricing is all over the place, as well.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="cheryl, post: 218, member: 1"] [URL='https://www.ajc.com/business/personal-finance/how-the-food-there-what-you-get-coach-class-from-all-the-major-airlines/t7XJpqIkv3Z6TjGfS1vObJ/?icmp=np_inform_variation-test'][B]How’s the food up there? What you get in coach class from all the major airlines - AJC[/B][/URL] When it comes to air travel, one of the amenities that can help push airlines toward the top of passenger satisfaction rankings is the food they serve. But the carriers know that as airfares become both more a la carte and competitive, any edge they can obtain via meal service or alcohol is crucial. Many years again, full meals were standard — and free — on most flights of any length on most airlines. Now, some carriers are charging for even the slightest portions. A recent study from travel search engine Kayak found that a number of airlines are getting away with huge markups on food and beverages, according to the[URL='https://www.independent.co.uk/travel/news-and-advice/plane-food-drink-mark-up-huge-charge-passengers-inflight-tea-easyjet-ryanair-jet2-a8279826.html'] UK site The Independent[/URL]. While most major airlines provide complimentary alcoholic drinks during international travel, not all airline food is equal. Some carriers have vegetarian options and child meals, while others have only snacks. And pricing is all over the place, as well. [/QUOTE]

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