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Jul 7, 2025 | 7:45 am

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Quote:

Originally Posted by UpperMidwest

My first domestic F flight was in 1982 ORD-PHX I was served lunch
course by course:
Shrimp cocktail
Chef salad
Rib eye steak ( the other choices weee duck or trout)
Sundae cart
This was in a DC-10 where the center seats swiveled to make a tables for 4

NW world business class had some elaborate meals as well and CO BusinessFirst was generally elaborate and excellent

AA would also make the salad for you at your seat, none of this plated stuff. Times have changed, and portions have been much smaller.