{"id":97418,"date":"2017-07-10T15:09:32","date_gmt":"2017-07-10T09:39:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/?p=97418"},"modified":"2017-07-10T15:09:32","modified_gmt":"2017-07-10T09:39:32","slug":"no-non-veg-on-air-india-flights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/no-non-veg-on-air-india-flights\/","title":{"rendered":"No non-veg on Air India flights&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Non-vegetarian food for economy class passengers aboard Air India\u2019s domestic flights will now be a thing of the past.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The national carrier has stopped serving non-vegetarian food in the economy class for all flights in the domestic sector with immediate effect.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The move is seen as one of the many cost cutting measures adopted by the company facing a debt of around Rs 55,000 crore. However, non-vegetarian food will continue to be served for passengers in the business and first class.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-97420 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/food-in-air.jpg\" alt=\"food in air\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/food-in-air.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/food-in-air-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cWe have made it veg only to reduce both wastage and cost,\u201d Air India chairman and managing director Aswani Lohani told Hindustan Times.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Air India sources said the latest move is an extension of a December 2015 order, which stopped non- vegetarian food in under 90 minute duration flights.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cIt will be wrong to call it a ban. We have stopped serving non-vegetarian food in the economy clas<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Non-vegetarian food for economy class passengers aboard Air India\u2019s domestic flights will now be a thing of the past. The national carrier has stopped serving non-vegetarian food in the economy class for all flights in the domestic sector with immediate effect. The move is seen as one of the many cost cutting measures adopted by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":97419,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[49010,49013,49012,49014,49011],"class_list":["post-97418","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-top-stories","tag-air-india-flights","tag-domestic-flights","tag-economy-class-passengers","tag-food-on-flights","tag-non-vegetarian-food"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/No-non-veg-in-AIR.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97418","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=97418"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97418\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/97419"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=97418"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=97418"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=97418"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}