26 April 2012

Airline food



The top photo is a publicity still for British Airways in the 1960s (which may or may not be true to life) from x-ray delta one, via Mark's Scrapbook of Oddities and Treasures.  The right embed comes from The World According To...

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  1. Just look at those seats! They really were wide in those days. http://www.boeing.com/companyoffices/gallery/images/commercial/707-02.jpg
    http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_tX5QsEFCZwE/TTMfX5v5q4I/AAAAAAAAABU/qHSIdYDu7WI/s640/0312914.jpg

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    1. Or perhaps the people were thinner in those days...

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  2. That's first class, and so the seats ARE (and were) wider up there. I flew BOAC (British Overseas Airway Corporation) a couple of times back in the 1960's but never saw service like that. The few times I was lucky enough to be upgraded to First Class (mostly, if not always on TWA, or Pan Am), again, I never saw service like that.

    DaBris

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