If you ever thought that food tastes different when you are up in the air, it’s because it actually does. Our sense of taste is affected by the high altitude and our perception of saltiness and sweetness is lessens by about 30%. So, no matter how good the menu is, you’ll always find it less tasty than what’s served to you at a restaurant.
ViralSection selected the food-menus from the most well-known airlines from economy to business class and will let you do the comparison yourselves.
1. British Airways, United Kingdom
Business class
2. Air France, France
Economy class
3. Austrian Airlines, Austria
Business class
4. American Airlines, United States
Business class
5. Cathay Pacific Airways, China
Business class
6. Delta Airlines, United States
Economy class
7. Korean Airlines, South Korea
Economy class
8. United Airlines, United States
Economy class
9. LATAM Airlines, Chile
Economy class
10. All Nippon Airways, Japan
Economy class
11. KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, The Netherlands
Business class
12. Air China, China
Economy class
13. Singapore Airlines, Singapore
Business class
14. Aegean Airlines, Greece
Business class
15. Thai Airways, Thailand
Business class
16. Japan Airlines, Japan
Economy class
17. Emirates, United Arab Emirates
Economy class
18. Batik Air, Indonesia
Business class
19. AirAsia, Malaysia
Economy class
20. Uzbekistan Airways, Uzbekistan
Economy class
21. Ethiopian Airlines, Ethiopia
Economy class
22. Turkish Airlines, Turkey
Business class
Some of those dishes look really delicious. What’s the best thing ever served to you on a plane? Do you keep pictures of your mile-high meals? Share them with us in the comments.
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