American Airlines London Flights Are Serving Meals Flown Over From the U.S. — Bare-Minimum Catering, Business Class Loses Ice Cream

American Airlines Catering Meltdown in London Leaves Premium Cabins Bare Bones

American Airlines is facing widespread catering problems on its London Heathrow departures, forcing the carrier to improvise and leaving many premium travelers disappointed. American Airlines Catering Meltdown at London Heathrow American Airlines flights out of London Heathrow (LHR) are currently experiencing significant catering disruptions, with passengers reporting bare-bones meal service and unusual onboard conditions. According to JonNYC, w…

American Airlines is Experiencing a Catering Meltdown On Flights From London Heathrow and the Carrier Hasn't Even Bothered to Explain Why

American Airlines is experiencing a catering meltdown on flights from London Heathrow, with travel experts now advising passengers on the carrier’s flights from the British capital to take a packed lunch with them or be prepared for lengthy delays. The meltdown couldn’t come at a worse time for embattled chief executive Robert Isom, who promised only last month to “reclaim American’s reputation as the world’s premium global airline” amidst calls…

American Airlines London Flights Are Serving Meals Flown Over From the U.S. — Bare-Minimum Catering, Business Class Loses Ice Cream

American Airlines has a catering mess in London right now, so it’s loading two flights worth of meals in the U.S. and flying them over—then relying on that stock for the return trip. The result is bare-minimum service, with limited entrée choices and no ice cream up front, because there simply isn’t enough galley space to carry full catering both ways.