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Airlines Turn to Celebrity Chefs as New Cabin Rollouts Stall
With new business and first class cabins taking years to develop, certify and install, carriers are leaning on high-profile chef partnerships to refresh their premium offering faster. United Airlines' tie-up with San Francisco chef David Barzelay is one example of the shift toward inflight dining as a differentiator.
United Expects to Recover Full Jet Fuel Costs as Premium Demand Holds
United Airlines' finance chief says the carrier still expects to offset 100% of its jet fuel expenses through higher fares by year-end, even after a sharp run-up in fuel prices, pointing to traveler appetite for premium seats and onboard amenities.