Economy Class


Air China offers complimentary catering on all flights.

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Special Meals


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Economy Class


Air China meals are included in the price of your ticket; the meal offered will vary depending on your flight time.

In economy class passengers can expect hot porridge for breakfast, dinner may include chicken and seafood dishes as well as rice or noodles.

On shorter flights within Asia snacks such as Chinese baked cakes and western sandwiches as well as hamburgers are served.

On longer flights between the US/Europe and Asia expect at least two meal services, with a choice of two hot meal options.

FAQs


What types of special meals does Air China offer?

Air China provides a variety of special meals to cater to different dietary needs. These include vegetarian, diabetic, low-sodium, gluten-free, and child meals, among others.

Are there kosher meal options available on all Air China flights?

Kosher meals are available only on select international routes and must be reserved at least 48 hours in advance.

They are not available on domestic flights or certain international routes departing from locations such as Saipan, Sapporo, and South Korea.

What are the options for inflight drinks on Air China flights?

Air China offers a range of inflight drinks including water, soft drinks, juices, tea, coffee, and a selection of alcoholic beverages. The availability might vary depending on the route and class of service.

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