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Old Jul 2, 2025 | 3:22 am
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Originally Posted by wxguy
I long for the days when IAD-BOS (413 miles) on the DC-10 was a hot dinner. But now it's "Too short for FAs to provide a meal service."
In Japan, JAL serves full hot meals in F on every flight between Tokyo (HND) and Osaka (ITM) -- 45 to 50 minutes in the air. (I think it's around 280 miles, IIRC.) And also at least two rounds of drinks (sometimes three).
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