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Feb 14, 2014 | 12:49 pm

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Originally Posted by rasmcasm

I re-routed onto JFK-ATL for the 6:10am departure yesterday (2/13) and all in coach were offered free a small sandwich (turkey and cheese on a square roll) and Walkers shortbread cookies. At first I thought it a kind gesture for a Diamond (who gave up an upgraded seat), but saw they were being offered to all. Is this normal out of NY - or a one off gift from catering? I suspected the latter with so many cancellations and food otherwise prepped for other flights. Just curious.

Happens all the time. Spare food and IRROPS rather than throwing it away make customers happy. I'm sure the high volume of cancelled flights were the prime factor though.

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