Mar 24, 20, 7:20 pm
Last edit by: xliioper
**Update 7/21/21 North America, Latin America, and Caribbean***
- 6/15 Hot meal service returns to select D1/FC Transcon flights - JFK-SEA/SFO/LAX + BOS-SEA/LAX
- 6/15 Snack basket returns to select FC/C+/and D1 flights as well as Y Flight Fuel Box sales returning
- 7/28 (limited to SEA/SFO/LAX/SLC to/from hubs/focus cities) Meals on FC flights over 1500 miles departing before 9PM. Meals will likely be cold/uncooked items like salads and sandwiches.
- 8/17 and 8/24 Remaining FC flights over 1500 miles get meals.
- 8/24 hub-to-hub (inc. focus cities) routes between 900 and 1500 miles get meals
- 8/31 full restoration of old meal service standard (meal windows seem to be gone) with all FC flights between 900-1500 miles getting meals
https://news.delta.com/la-chefs-jon-shook-vinny-dotolo-headline-return-fresh-meals-deltas-premium-domestic-cabins
**Update 4/14 North America, Latin America, and Caribbean***
All Cabins, Purell wipe or similar during boarding
Beverages: 7.5oz mini cans: Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, Ginger Ale, Tonic, Club, Orange, Cran, Bloody Mary Mix, Coffee Tea, Water.
Spirits: Finlandia Vodka, Jack, Bombay Gin, Woodford, Tip Top Old Fashioned & Margarita, Sweetwater 420 & Hazy IPA, Miller Lite, White/Red/Sparkling Wine
F/C - All Flights - NO PDB OR PRE-SET WATER - Full Beverage Selection, Sweet & Salty Snack
F/C 900+ - Choice of Non-Perishable flight fuel box.
F/C 1500+ - Pre Arrival Second Beverage Service
**you can always request refills**
C+, M/C - < 251 - No Service
C+, M/C - 251+ - 8oz water, Coffee/Tea, 2 Snacks (Sweet/Salty) C+ Only: Beer/Wine
C+, M/C - 500+ - Full Beverage, 2 Snacks (Sweet/Salty), Ice On Request, C+ Only: Complimentary Spirits
C+, M/C - 1500+ - Pre Arrival Second Beverage Service
**you can always request refills**
Tap To Pay activated on Flight Attendant Devices For Contactless Payments.
*on domestic widebodies D1 gets domestic FC service. A/C that have PS are C+ service and C+ is MC service.*
For your convenience, note that the contents of the Bistro (orange) box are pictured in post #3814 while a detailed list of the contents of the Market (yellow) box is given in post #3471.
- 6/15 Hot meal service returns to select D1/FC Transcon flights - JFK-SEA/SFO/LAX + BOS-SEA/LAX
- 6/15 Snack basket returns to select FC/C+/and D1 flights as well as Y Flight Fuel Box sales returning
- 7/28 (limited to SEA/SFO/LAX/SLC to/from hubs/focus cities) Meals on FC flights over 1500 miles departing before 9PM. Meals will likely be cold/uncooked items like salads and sandwiches.
- 8/17 and 8/24 Remaining FC flights over 1500 miles get meals.
- 8/24 hub-to-hub (inc. focus cities) routes between 900 and 1500 miles get meals
- 8/31 full restoration of old meal service standard (meal windows seem to be gone) with all FC flights between 900-1500 miles getting meals
https://news.delta.com/la-chefs-jon-shook-vinny-dotolo-headline-return-fresh-meals-deltas-premium-domestic-cabins
**Update 4/14 North America, Latin America, and Caribbean***
All Cabins, Purell wipe or similar during boarding
Beverages: 7.5oz mini cans: Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, Ginger Ale, Tonic, Club, Orange, Cran, Bloody Mary Mix, Coffee Tea, Water.
Spirits: Finlandia Vodka, Jack, Bombay Gin, Woodford, Tip Top Old Fashioned & Margarita, Sweetwater 420 & Hazy IPA, Miller Lite, White/Red/Sparkling Wine
F/C - All Flights - NO PDB OR PRE-SET WATER - Full Beverage Selection, Sweet & Salty Snack
F/C 900+ - Choice of Non-Perishable flight fuel box.
F/C 1500+ - Pre Arrival Second Beverage Service
**you can always request refills**
C+, M/C - < 251 - No Service
C+, M/C - 251+ - 8oz water, Coffee/Tea, 2 Snacks (Sweet/Salty) C+ Only: Beer/Wine
C+, M/C - 500+ - Full Beverage, 2 Snacks (Sweet/Salty), Ice On Request, C+ Only: Complimentary Spirits
C+, M/C - 1500+ - Pre Arrival Second Beverage Service
**you can always request refills**
Tap To Pay activated on Flight Attendant Devices For Contactless Payments.
*on domestic widebodies D1 gets domestic FC service. A/C that have PS are C+ service and C+ is MC service.*
For your convenience, note that the contents of the Bistro (orange) box are pictured in post #3814 while a detailed list of the contents of the Market (yellow) box is given in post #3471.
DL In Flight Service Changes during COVID-19 (Consolidated Thread)
Jul 6, 21, 11:16 am
#4651
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Originally Posted by ClipperDelta
This is the chicken roulade on a recent transatlantic flight..it was quite tasty and the chicken was tender and moist. The portion size was fine for me but some folks may think it’s on the small side. The soup is a corn chowder eastbound and a Thai coconut soup westbound.
Jul 6, 21, 11:21 am
#4652
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Originally Posted by MCO Flyer
The OP was talking about Hawai D1 meals which is different/more limited than TATL right now. There is no soup being served in transcon/Hawaii D1 and the pre arrival meal was a cold sandwhich vs INTL which usually gets a heated sandwhich.
Jul 6, 21, 11:25 am
#4653
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Originally Posted by ClipperDelta
I was mainly referring to the chicken roulade main dish which the OP said he was unfamiliar with; the three main course selections appear to be the same for both TATL and Hawaii long-haul.
Jul 7, 21, 12:26 pm
#4654
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Originally Posted by ckx2
Ricotta Tortellini. Not too bad.
Jul 7, 21, 12:37 pm
#4655
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Originally Posted by cmd320
I keep seeing these meals and think to myself, wow they finally brought back service in domestic F... then I see the captions and realize these are supposed to be D1 meals...
Now, I do hope some semblance of food returns in time for our JFK-CUN flight though, or she'll really question my sanity in springing for F on a 739.
Jul 7, 21, 12:54 pm
#4656
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Originally Posted by flyjfk
I just booked JFK-SFO for August but I can't select a meal. The reservation shows Snacks & Drinks as the meal option. I thought the meals were back on JFK-SFO, is that not correct?
Jul 7, 21, 1:14 pm
#4657
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Originally Posted by cmd320
I keep seeing these meals and think to myself, wow they finally brought back service in domestic F... then I see the captions and realize these are supposed to be D1 meals...
Jul 7, 21, 1:20 pm
#4658
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Originally Posted by MSPeconomist
Are you flying at a time when meals are served?
Jul 7, 21, 1:30 pm
#4659
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Originally Posted by MSPeconomist
Are you flying at a time when meals are served?
Jul 7, 21, 1:36 pm
#4660
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Originally Posted by flyjfk
I'm departing at 8:54 pm. I'll wait until we're closer to the actual date, but hopefully it won't be a bag of snacks only.
Jul 7, 21, 3:59 pm
#4661
Join Date: Dec 2007
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Posts: 6,525
Originally Posted by xliioper
Both a sample booking and Flight Status listing show this flight as having a meal (Dinner). It would be helpful if you could provide a screenshot.
Jul 7, 21, 4:02 pm
#4662
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Location: DTW
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Originally Posted by demkr
the Snacks listed twice thing is funny. Come on IT people, lol
Jul 7, 21, 4:13 pm
#4663
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Originally Posted by strickerj
I'm interpreting that as two snacks, and I'd raise hell if I don't get both!
Me too! I've got identical double snack flights coming up soon!
Jul 7, 21, 6:20 pm
#4664
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Originally Posted by fly747first
Rumor on the street is that Covid made DL allergic to good food... LOL
Jul 7, 21, 6:24 pm
#4665
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Originally Posted by p100a
JFK CDG. AF... Gasp....real service. Real food. Real glassware. The horror.
