Another airline is working with public officials on an investigation into whether its food or beverages have made passengers sick. This time its Frontier Airlines and company officials have suggested a water fountain in the
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FDA downgrades Gate Gourmet airline catering operation
In a March 29 warning letter the FDA formally notified Gate Gourmet Inc. owners that the classification of their airline catering facility in Erlanger, KY, has been downgraded from approved to provisional.
In November of
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Gate Gourmet works to get airline customers back at LAX
Gate Gourmet is reporting its kitchen at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is again operating without restrictions, but it’s not clear if it has won back all of its airline customers at America’s second busiest
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Virgin, Delta join American; nix Gate Gourmet catering at LAX
Two more airlines have suspended use of the Gate Gourmet flight catering kitchen at Los Angeles International Airport, two weeks after American Airlines said it would stop using the company’s service at the airport because
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Listeria found at catering facilities for airlines at LAX, Denver
Listeria has grounded certain food services in recent days for some American Airlines and United Airlines flights.
Different foodservice providers are involved. In both cases, Listeria bacteria was found at food preparation areas.
The Gate
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Needles Found in Sandwiches Served on Planes
A passenger traveling on an Air Canada flight this week discovered a sewing needle in the sandwich he was served en route from Victoria to Toronto. This isn’t the first time a needle has been
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