Why is there no food on TUI flights?

Why is there no food on TUI flights? What has TUI said about the food and drink offering on their flights? TUI has confirmed that there will be no hot or cold meals on their short and mid-haul flights for the foreseeable future due to “staff shortages”.



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Since the Airline Deregulation Act of 1978, airlines have been doing whatever they can to cut costs and stay competitive. Free food was an easy perk to nix. Today, you won't find a lot of food on most domestic flights anymore. If you do, you're likely to be paying for it, or it's just a snack.

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TUI fly operates in several countries and flies across the globe. We have our own large fleet of course, but sometimes even that is not enough. During busy holiday periods and the summer season, we lease additional aircraft from our regular leasing partners. That way, we can make sure that everyone can travel with TUI.

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Enjoy the latest movies, one of the classics, TV series or music. Passengers who have opted for Deluxe will receive headphones on board. On board the Boeing B787, the seat features a USB charging outlet, so don't forget to bring the USB cable of your smartphone or tablet.

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TUI fly is a Belgian carrier. Frequent travelers give the airline an average rating of 6.8/10.

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Yes, we offer flight-only holidays to 31 countries across the globe, including Spain, Cyprus and the USA. Find out more by visiting our flights homepage.

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Our Fleet. From the Boeing 737 to the Boeing 787 Dreamliner – check out the range of aircraft in the TUI Airways fleet.

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If you're flying in United Economy on an international flight that is 800 miles or more, you'll receive an entrée, a salad and salad dressing, a snack, and (on select flights) ice cream and a hot pre-arrival meal.

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Check your flights itinerary and it'll either specify what, if any meals are served, or it will say food for purchase. Non-alcoholic drinks are still free on airlines. If it is that important, make sure to have snacks handy.

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flights under 2 hours: a snack. flights over 2 hours: a main meal. flights over 7 hours: a main meal and snack. flights over 12 hours: two main meals and a snack.

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TUI is an acronym for Touristik Union International (Tourism Union International). TUI AG was known as Preussag AG until 1997 when the company changed its activities from mining to tourism. It is headquartered in Hanover, Germany. TUI Group.

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The travel operator added that holidaymakers were spending more money while they were away, often opting for longer breaks and choosing a higher-quality hotel or room. More customers were booking package tours, pushing Tui's average prices higher, including a 20% increase on summer 2022 breaks.

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Long haul flights: You'll get a main meal and light refreshment offered before landing, both included in the price. Your main meal will be served with a complimentary soft, hot or alcoholic drink. You can select what type of meal you need when you're booking your holiday.

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How Strict Are TUI On Hand Luggage Size? As with all airlines, TUI is very strict about hand luggage restrictions. If your hand luggage does not fit through the TUI sizer at the check-in desk, you run the risk of being charged extra; not the kind of holiday surprise anybody wants!

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But we think row 10 seats are the best seats. They are extra room seats not extra legroom . On this flight was easy to get to the toilet . On long haul they are right next to premium so not aloud to use them so a long walk back but you don't have people queuing in front of you so better for sleeping.

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It raises the ultimate question, “Is Tui Premium worth it?” Well, we say yes, particularly for special occasions. Sometimes treating yourselves is necessary, especially during long-haul flights. Check out all the perks of Tui Premium in our review below.

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