We don’t think there’s many people out there that enjoy airplane food. In fact, it’s probably worse than hospital or jail food. But when you get that once in a lifetime opportunity to sample the most challenging cuisine presented by the United fleet of Culinary geniuses you have to take it and make the best of it. Here’s a quick look through some offbeat airplane menus that would probably eave a place on any decent restaurant’s list.
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Monthly Archives: February 2010
8$ for your airline blanket
Sleeping while flying is suddenly more expensive, if you’re on an American Airlines flight. The airline will charge you for a pillow and blanket in coach as of recently.
British Airways reports profit in the third quarter
British Airways reported a shocking third quarter operating profit of GBP£25 million pounds (USD$39 million) during the last three months of 2009.
Etihad starts new services to Japan
Etihad Airways has started a new service in Abu Dhabi under which 4 flights a week will go to Nagoya via Beijing. From March 29 it will increase to five flights a week including two-class Airbus A330 aircraft.
Turkish Airlines fail
Airlines have to be particularly careful about their advertising methods. If they make a little mistake positioning their ad, it might give off the wrong impression. Take Turkish Airlines’s ad that suggests the plane will crash into an escalator.
British Airways reduces baggage allowance
British Airways is going to cut down its free baggage allowance from two bags to one bag in most of its long-haul routes from October 7. There are other restrictions on sporting equipments also.
Ryanair receives low ethical rank
Geneva-based Covalence has released a ranking of 581 companies based on ethical issues like corporate social responsibility, environmental performance and information provided to consumers and Ryanair is in the bottom 10 of this ranking.
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