A lighter than airline load; in-flight meals trim down and shape up

For the first 45 years of commercial air travel, the food served at 30,000 feet was always good for a laugh—unless you had to eat it. Indescribable, indestructible and tasteless at best, the standard passenger fuel was often unfriendly to the waistline and the coronary arteries as well. As recently...

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