Originally Posted by
tom139
They have just increased the budget for First meals with the improved catering but I’m told it’s still quite low compared to other carriers.
Having been one of only two P pax on Air France TATL I can assure you the choice was the whole menu "The choice is yours Sir, we have everything..." And at the time of flying the fares including the connection LHR/CDG were slightly lower than direct LHR/IAD BA.
So yes, "low compared to other carriers" is probably correct and nothing to do with "but on the other hand BA are cheaper, take your choice, meals or money.." which could be an argument if they were.