Beyond the Vegetarian Option; American Airlines Steps Up Its Catering Choices

Would you want to choose your on-board meal before you took the flight?

I suppose if you were flying First or Business Class, and therefor had the expectation that the meal would be half-way decent, you might (you'll note I qualify the word "decent"; the few times in the last year I've been lucky enough to get an upgrade, I've found the food to be pretty mediocre).

Which may be why American Airlines has recently piloted a program giving this bit of extra choice.

Currently, American is offering the choose-ahead meals on several flights to and from Dallas and Chicago. No word in the Dallas Morning News, which broke the story, if these meals are any better or more foodie-friendly than the usual fare. But it's nice to have some good news to report about American Airlines, isn't it?

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