Originally Posted by must_wander

I just flew DFW-NRT-SIN on AA/JL (needed one of these trips to maintain OWE for another year), and I had an unexpected dining experience. The first leg was operated on AA metal but they had a "Japanese meal" option that seemed like it might have actually been catered by JL and turned out to be very similar to the meal on the second leg (JL metal). This got me wondering, does UA do the same thing on its metal when it codeshares with NH? I might actually be willing to route my next trip through NRT instead of SFO for that!