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Top 3 Airlines with the Best Kitchen on Board

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Dining in the sky is not a new word for regular travelers, especially those that travel by air. The gourmet cuisine, for instance, has long been offered to first class and business class customers. But a good number of airlines have made big moves in the kitchen department to enhance customer experience. Most of them have gone as far as bringing celebrity chefs onboard. According to a famous online essay helper, airlines are now helping to promote good health through food, especially for customers on a long journey. Here are the top 3 airlines that are taking in-flight meals to the next level.

  1. Etihad Airways

The Etihad Airways is known for many things. Besides being one of the best airline companies in its locality and on the global stage, Etihad Airways boost of having one of the most equipped in-flight kitchens you will ever find in an airplane. They took giant steps to recruit award-winning and top-class onboard chefs to offer special in-flight meals to passengers.

The chefs and food & beverage managers you will come across on this Abu Dhabi based airline company were recruited from some of the best restaurants in the world, with many years of experience up their sleeves. The primary aim of the airline company is to offer passengers a unique in-flight dining experience that is even more than that which a five-star restaurant can offer.

One unique thing about this Abu Dhabi based airline company is the taste of their meals. Whichever cabin you fly in, their food is always delicious and satisfying. But make no mistake the Mezoon Grille menu is available only for First Class passengers and it includes the best farm and animal products such as seafood, chicken, beef and beef there is.

There is a wide range of in-flight meal options on the first-class menu offered by this airline. You can request from a list of Western cuisine or any of the Arab delicacies of choice. One thing that also puts this award-winning airway at the top is that passengers can order for any meal of their choice.

  1. Cathay Pacific

Cathay’s in-flight services are one of the best in the industry. The airline company is also among the first airlines to bring onboard cookware such as toasters, rice cookers, and skillets. So, whether you fly in first class, business, premium economy or even economy class, Cathay has got a large variety of international and contemporary Asian cuisines you can try out. Their kitchen is well-equipped and empowers the flight attendant to prepare a large variety of meals.

 

Customers can order for different meals ranging from toasted bread and egg, steamed rice and others prepared to their liking. You can also choose your preferred meal from the a la carte menu available to First Class travelers only. There is a team of chefs you will encounter on this airplane. They will guide you through the list and offer more assistance. Plus you can also receive recommendations from the airline’s award-winning wine selection that compliments your meal.

  1. Qatar Airways

It’s impossible to talk about airlines with the best kitchen onboard without mentioning Qatar Airways. The airline company is among those that have upgraded their kitchen department to take in-flight meals to another level. Take advantage of the unique à la carte First Class and Business menus to choose your preferred meal.

Let the renowned chefs handling Qatar Airway’s kitchen business entertain you with specially made delicacies.

Conclusion

It is no news that airline companies provide in-flight meals to passengers. But what’s more surprising is the fact that the majority of them are investing heavily in upgrading their kitchen department. Plus, passengers can request for any food as if they are asking for a do my paper help, which makes the whole idea more interesting.

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