Travel news in brief - San Jose Mercury News
March 17, 2008 - Posted in Flight Tracker, Hotels, Las Vegas vacations, Travel News
Some meals, snacks dropped by United
United Airlines, struggling to curb losses from fuel prices, will become the first U.S. carrier to stop serving free meals in the coach cabin of some overseas flights.
Instead, United will offer food that can be purchased aboard trips from its European "gateway" airport, Washington's Dulles International, starting Oct. 1, spokeswoman Robin Urbanski said.
The carrier also will eliminate a second snack service Read the rest of this entry »