Originally Posted by GroundStop
Why is it that the FAs on TED won't physically give you the whole can? They have been, on numerous occassions, happy to give me 2 cups of soda (i.e. a whole can) but have said "we're not allowed to give you the can". Is TED concerned for your welfare and doesn't want you to cut your finger on the can opening?! or is there something more rational to the policy?
I read somewhere (probably on FT) that the policy was put into place so that they could turn the aircraft more quickly. IIRC with the cup only policy they have to cater the aircraft only every 3-4 legs. Search isn't letting me search so I can't find the thread that came from.