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Old Jan 22, 2026 | 8:03 pm
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Originally Posted by docbert
Just got an email with the subject "Changes to how you’ll redeem your free fresh bistro item"
Originally Posted by IAH-OIL-TRASH
I got the e-mail and my interpretation is catering will only deliver the exact number of fresh items pre-ordered. And no extras. IRROPS or same-day flight change? Prepare to choose a snack box or buy something on the concourse. I guess one might get lucky if there are no-shows who pre-ordered, but then how do the FAs allocate those? And you certainly don't want to count on potential no-shows for a chance at a bistro item.


No email for me yet. Agree IRROPS / flight changes are going to be an issue. At least for F when preordering there are still the right number of meals catered even if it isn’t what you preordered.
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