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A tasty tour of airline history, in 7 courses

02/23/26
150 curious and adventurous foodies and avgeeks gathered at Loyal Legion Beer Hall in Portland International Airport (PDX) over the weekend for a tasty event billed as “The Greatest Airline Meals of the 20th Century.“ Many of the diners had flown across country for the evening and had tickets booked to fly home the next →

Coffee news: Alaska Airlines to swap Starbucks for Stumptown

10/12/23
For years, Seattle-based Alaska Airlines has been brewing and pouring Seattle-based Starbucks coffee on Alaska and Horizon Airlines flights. But on or around December 1, 2023, the in-flight coffee will switch over to a custom roast from Portland-based Stumptown Coffee that’s a spinoff of Stumptown’s best-selling Holler Mountain. Alaska says its custom Stumptown blend was →

Edible coffee cups on Air New Zealand

12/05/19
Edible cups on your airplane?  Air New Zealand gives it a try. Airlines are joining the waste reduction movement with aggressive recycling efforts and sustainability campaigns that include avoiding plastic straws and single-use dining items. Now Air New Zealand, which currently serves, more than eight million cups of coffee, is running a tasty test: edible coffee cups. →