Type of meal
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Lacto-ovo-vegetarian |
Does not contain meat, fish or seafood. May contain dairy products such as milk, butter, cheese and eggs. |
Vegan vegetarian |
Does not contain meat, fish, fowl, eggs, honey, dairy products or derivatives. If you do not specify 'vegan' we will provide a lacto-ovo meal.
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Asian/Hindu vegetarian |
A meat-free, spicy meal. Does not contain fish, shellfish, meat, poultry or eggs. |
Muslim
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Does not contain pork, by-products of pork or ingredients containing alcohol. All meats come from ritually slaughtered animals. May not be available on some European flights.
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Kosher |
Prepared to comply with Jewish dietary laws.
Not available on flights to London from: Bangalore, Budapest, Cairo, Cancun, the Caribbean (except Bermuda), Chengdu, Hyderabad, Lima, Malé, Mauritius, the Middle East, Nairobi, San Jose (Costa Rica), Santiago and the Seychelles.
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Child meal |
Familiar and fun food for children. May contain beef and pork products. Available on all long haul and some short haul flights for children between 2-12 years.
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Baby meal |
On board our long haul flights except between London City to New York we offer baby bottle/food warming facilities and also a limited stock of baby food and milk. It is not possible to order baby meals and we cannot sterilise bottles or provide sterilised water on board. We recommend to carry your own baby food and equipment in your hand baggage. More about taking food in your hand baggage
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Diabetic
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Does not contain sugars, syrups, jams, cakes and chocolate, unless they're specific diabetic varieties to help you manage your blood sugar levels.
Here's some information on meal service times to help you plan your medication on your journey. - On long haul flights, we usually serve the main meal within two hours of take-off and then a smaller meal within two hours of landing time. If your flight is overnight, this will be breakfast. If your flight is less than 8.5 hours. we will offer you a small snack. - On short haul routes, we usually serve refreshments and snacks within the first 90 minutes of the flight. More about travelling with a medical condition |
Gluten intolerant |
Does not contain wheat, wheat flour, barley oats, rye, bread, cakes (unless wheat free), pastry, sausages or any flour-based products. |
Low calorie |
Low in fat and sugar with a reduced portion of protein. |
Low fat |
A high-fibre meal with reduced fat.
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Low salt |
Does not contain salt, MSG and baking soda/powder. Instead the meal is flavoured with herbs and spices. |
Low lactose |
Does not contain cheese, dairy products and their derivatives, lactose or milk products. |