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Bringing back service

Last update: February 2, 2008 - 9:07 PM

BRINGING BACK SERVICE

Delta:

•Introducing fully horizontal "lie-flat seats'' in BusinessElite.

•Hired chefs as consultants to improve on-board meals.

•Brought in sommelier Andrea Robinson to select wines for first class and BusinessElite.

•Started serving a line of "signature'' cocktails on long-haul flights, from the "Mile High Mojito" to the "Mango Kiss."

Northwest:

•Offers vegetarian meal options in first class.

•New regional jets have leather seats and adjustable headrests.

•Replaced DC-10s with Airbus planes sporting modern entertainment systems.

 
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