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'Last week, I sat at a bar in an airport in Paris and ate seven aeroplane meals in a row. The dishes arrived wrapped in tin foil, but this was not plane food as I have previously experienced it: there was caviar and yuzu sponge and a tiny French crêpe stuffed with whipped cream. The only real clue this was food designed to be eaten in the air was that it remained eerily still.'
As the airline industry lurches forward after successive Covid-19 lockdowns, with first class seats generating up to 70 per cent of airline's revenue, first class meals are getting more elaborate and more performative.
In this weekend's FT Magazine, Kitty Drake writes about her culinary experience testing out various fine-dining meals 35,000ft above ground.
And what have been your most memorable airline meals, from economy to first class? Tell us your stories in the comments below this post 👇
📸: Kenneth Lam @kenlams
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