Originally Posted by T/BE20/G

I could be wrong, but I think a more accurate statement would be the flights that go all the way to the west coast get dinner even if they depart the east coast in a late bank. AZ is not on the west coast, so post-8pm flights to PHX don't get dinner, whether they depart from PHL, CLT, BWI, MIA, or elsewhere. Flights from the east coast to CA, however, do get dinner after 8pm, without regard to the departure point. MIA-SAN gets dinner after 8pm, just as PHL-SAN does (when the late departure operates... I had dinner on a 20:55 departure).