Know exactly what meals and drinks you’ll get on your Juneyao Air flight โ€“ complimentary dining across all classes with Chinese specialities and international options, plus chef-created business class menus.

Class Short Routes (Under 4 Hours) Long Routes (4+ Hours)
Economy Class Refreshment box service with pre-packaged snacks Two full meal services with hot dishes (choice of Chinese or Western), plus snack service
Business Class Refreshment box service with fresh items, real cutlery, and hot towels Multi-course tray service with chef-created dishes and menu selection

Service Details

Economy Class

Juneyao Air provides complimentary meals across all routes, featuring Chinese and international cuisine options.

Long-Haul Service (4+ Hours): Two meal services with hot dishes/snacks. First service offers choice between Chinese and Western options served on meal trays with appetisers, salad, and dessert.

Second service typically features a hot snack (such as hot dogs on European routes) rather than traditional pastry options.

A typical Hainan Airlines food review might feature an airline meal on a tray with a foil-covered beef dish, side salad, dessert, bread roll, water bottle, cup, and napkin neatly set on the fold-out tray table.
A hot dog in branded packaging, a paper cup, and a napkin are placed on an airplane tray table with Juneyao Air branding visible.
Two small trays of Hainan Airlines food feature a grape leaf roll, herbed tomato slice, and a cinnamon-topped dessert, served alongside butter and a sugar packetโ€”perfect for an authentic Hainan Airlines food review.
A typical Hainan Airlines food tray features pasta with beef strips, a salad, dessert, bread roll, cup, bottled water, and utensilsโ€”reflecting the standard in-flight meal quality discussed in many Hainan Airlines food reviews.

Short-Haul Service (Under 4 Hours): Refreshment box service with pre-packaged snacks and beverages.

An airline meal on a tray table includes a boxed entree, bread, packaged snack, bottled drink, and napkin, inside an airplane cabin with a water bottle in the seat pocket.

Beverage Service: Includes sparkling wine, local Chinese juices (such as Yangmei/yumberry juice), soft drinks, and standard beverage options.

A close-up view of assorted beverage containers, including a cranberry juice carton and a glass bottle with partial red lettering, arranged in a plastic tray.

Business Class

Premium dining experience using high-quality ingredients with dishes created by chefs from the Pudong Shangri-La, Shanghai, under the direction of Executive Chef Olivier Pistre and Executive Chinese Chef Sam Gao.

Long-Haul Service: Multi-course tray service with chef-created dishes. Recipes are specifically adapted for altitude, with adjusted spice levels, salt content, and cooking times.

Short-Haul Service (Under 4 Hours): Refreshment box service with fresh items, served with real cutlery, tray cloths, and hot towels. Whilst this differs from the traditional hot meal service offered by some competitors on similar route lengths, all premium cabin amenities are included.

A meal tray with white rice, salad, sliced meats, grilled fish, assorted fruits, and a boxed dessert on a table.
A bowl of noodle soup with greens next to a plate of sliced beef, peanuts, fish cakes, bok choy, and a dish of chili sauce on a tray.
A boxed meal containing sliced beef, cold noodles with vegetables, assorted fruit pieces, a dessert square, and a yellow custard, arranged in separate compartments.
Close-up of a brown leather airline seat in a premium cabin, with a purple antimacassar labeled โ€œSmarteeโ€ and Chinese text. A blanket or pillow is placed on the seat.
An airline meal box with two closed containers, utensils, a packet of mixed nuts, a napkin, and a glass of water on a tray table.

Menu Selection: Features Chinese specialities (including Wenzhou-style beef and regional dishes), Japanese options (grilled eel on Tokyo/Osaka routes), and Western choices. Pre-departure drink service and meal orders taken at the gate.

FAQs

What meals are offered in Economy Class on Juneyao Air?

Juneyao Air provides complimentary meals in Economy Class on all routes. Long-haul flights (4+ hours) feature two meal services: first service offers choice between Chinese and Western hot dishes with appetisers, salad, and dessert; second service typically provides a hot snack. Short-haul flights receive refreshment box service with pre-packaged items. Beverages include sparkling wine, local Chinese juices, and standard drink options.

Can passengers pre-order special meals on Juneyao Air flights?

Yes, Juneyao Air offers special meals including baby meals, children’s meals, vegetarian, fruit, Muslim, low-salt, and seafood options. Special meals must be pre-ordered through the Juneyao Air mobile app before departure. Contact the airline’s customer service at +86 21 95520 for assistance with special meal requests.

What is the difference between long-haul and short-haul meal service?

On long-haul routes (4+ hours), passengers receive full tray service with hot dishes, meal choices, and multiple courses. Short-haul routes (under 4 hours) feature refreshment box service in both cabins. Business class boxes include fresh items with real cutlery and hot towels, whilst economy boxes contain pre-packaged snacks

What beverages are available on Juneyao Air flights?

Juneyao Air offers sparkling wine (including in economy class), local Chinese juices such as Yangmei (yumberry) juice, soft drinks, water, tea, and coffee. Business class passengers receive pre-departure beverages and can order drinks at the gate before takeoff.

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