Airplane food
This Is How Thai Airplane Food Gets Made
It’s no small task to make palatable meals for travelers, especially if you’re Bangkok Air Catering. The company has 18 airline clients and makes 30,000 meals a day from its 20,000-square-meter property.
Two of LA's Best Chefs Want to Make Airplane Food a Hell of a Lot Better
Recently, Shook and Dotolo of Los Angeles’s Animal and Stowell—known for Seattle’s Tavolàta—swapped kitchens. The idea was masterminded by Delta Airlines, which says it is intent on bringing local food, a.k.a. good food, to the air.
A Jewish Mom Fed an Entire Plane of Passengers in Montana
Billings has a Jewish population of only 0.09 percent, but the stranded passengers of a grounded flight to Tel Aviv were given kosher meals by friendly Montanans bearing, among other things, some much-needed hummus.
North Korean Airplane Food Is Officially the Worst
State-owned Air Koryo airline has been voted the worst in the world for the fourth year in a row, and a big part of that harsh verdict was food.
A Teenager Filmed David Cameron Eating Pringles and the Internet Went Crazy
For this week’s instalment of Politicians Eating Weird Shit, we turn to British Prime Minister David Cameron, eating salted snacks on a budget airline.
Scientists Say High Noise Levels Are Why Airplane Food Sucks
A new study from Cornell University has found that the loud noise conditions of an airplane cabin can enhance salty and bitter flavours, but lessen the impact of sweet ones.
Robots and Conveyer Belts Are the Future of In-Flight Meals
Your flight attendant and that bulky, aisle-blocking food cart may someday be replaced by an under-the-floor conveyer belt system that whisks your snack straight to your seat.
Budget Airline Food Will Make You Want to Cause an Emergency Landing
There's a strange, compartmentalized beauty to the food served on major airlines, especially long-haul.
Airplanes Are My Favorite Restaurants
Airplane food gets a bad reputation, but I struggle to see the problem with being waited on for stretches of seven to eleven hours on a transatlantic flight doing nothing aside from watching rom-coms and every so often wiggling your toes as a half...