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Airlines Lean In On Local Barbecue For In-Flight Meals

Airlines Lean In On Local Barbecue For In-Flight Meals

Summary

Delta Air Lines and American Airlines are adding popular local barbecue dishes to their in-flight menus. Delta offers a barbecue dish from Atlanta, while American Airlines will soon provide Texas barbecue from a Dallas restaurant.

Key Facts

  • Delta Air Lines and American Airlines are offering barbecue meals on their flights.
  • Delta serves a short rib dish from Fox Bros. Bar-B-Q in Atlanta.
  • From February, American Airlines will serve Pecan Lodge’s Texas barbecue.
  • American Airlines' new offerings will be available on flights from Dallas to New York.
  • The barbecue meals are preorder-only and available in First Class.
  • Delta also includes other local dishes depending on the flight's origin.

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