Tag: inflight catering

Veganuary kicks off for 2023 as Emirates notes 154% increase in vegan meals

From its UK origins in 2014, the concept of ‘Veganuary’, a month-long initiative promoting the vegan diet, has continued to garner interest amongst the general population. In fact, Emirates has noted a 154% increase in vegan meals served onboard between 2021 and 2022, with over 280,000 plant...

TAP Has a New Wine List with Exclusively Portuguese Wines

TAP Air Portugal has introduced a new wine list that includes an exclusive selection of Portuguese wines from the country's main producing regions. The new wine list, which will be offered to TAP customers until 2024, includes a selection of 43 wines from eight different regions, representing 24 ...

Korean Air selects new inflight wines

Korean Air has showcased its selection of new inflight wines, which will be served onboard from March 2023. The airline presented 50 newly-selected inflight wines, including 19 First Class, 21 Prestige Class, and 10 Economy Class selections at the Seoul Four Seasons Hotel on October 13. More t...

Alaska Airlines cooks up new vegan and plant-based options for travelers

This summer, Alaska Airlines guests can veg out on board with more gluten friendly, plant-based and vegan meal options available in all cabins. We're listening to our guests who told us that they are looking for more plant-based menu options when traveling. AA new vegan option, called the "Soy...

SWISS signs sweet deal with chocolatier

By Edward Robertson SWISS has signed a new deal with gategroup partners to provide catering for its flights. The catering, equipment and food services provider will now supply the airline with chocolate and patisserie from its Confiserie Sprüngli brand on a daily basis for the new SWISS Saveu...

Hawaiian Airlines Announces First Executive Chef Team

Hawaiian Airlines today announced the appointment of husband-and-wife team Wade Ueoka and Michelle Karr-Ueoka, owners of Honolulu's MW Restaurant and Artizen, as its executive chefs. Together, they will oversee menus from the carrier's popular onboard Featured Chef Series, as well as curate...

British Airways Announces A New Partnership with Michelin-Starred Chef Tom Kerridge

British Airways has today announced that it will be partnering with celebrated, British Michelin-starred chef, Tom Kerridge, who has designed a number of gourmet food items, which include signature pies and sandwiches, to pre-purchase for the airline’s Euro Traveller (short haul economy) customers...

Air Canada Partners with Montreal’s Famed Chef Jérôme Ferrer

Air Canada announced today a new partnership with prestigious Montreal-based Chef Jérôme Ferrer, who will design meals for the airline's Premium Economy and Economy Class customers on all flights departing Canada for Europe and Asia, as well as Australia and South America once these flights resume...

Alpha Flight drivers at Gatwick Airport vote to strike over pay

Alpha Flight drivers at Gatwick Airport vote to strike over pay

HGV drivers employed by Alpha Flight - the sole supplier of inflight food for British Airways at Gatwick Airport - have voted for industrial action in a dispute over “broken” pay promises. The 55 drivers, who are members of the trade union Unite, will initially undertake an overtime ban from ...

dnata continues to expand in the Czech Republic

dnata continues to expand in the Czech Republic

dnata has been expanding its operations and productio­­n in the Czech Republic to meet the growing demand for its inflight catering and inflight retail services. Operating a state-of-the-art facility at Prague's Vaclav Havel Airport, the company currently serves 18 airlines in Prague. dnata...

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