Comments on: Flights of wine, wines in flight… http://www.drvino.com/2006/01/20/flights-of-wine-wines-in-flight/ wine talk that goes down easy Thu, 09 Feb 2012 04:49:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= By: FreeWine http://www.drvino.com/2006/01/20/flights-of-wine-wines-in-flight/#comment-284 FreeWine Mon, 23 Jan 2006 21:41:00 +0000 http://70.103.16.189/~drvinoco/wordpress/2006/01/flights-of-wine-wines-in-flight/#comment-284 Jack -- I'm told by colleagues that you can ask for wine to be served to you in any class, not just in business or first. After all, JetBlue only has economy seating. So it should work on other airlines in coach, at least in theory. <BR/> <BR/>As for the wine being free/promo, I'm going to address that in a separate post. Jack — I’m told by colleagues that you can ask for wine to be served to you in any class, not just in business or first. After all, JetBlue only has economy seating. So it should work on other airlines in coach, at least in theory.

As for the wine being free/promo, I’m going to address that in a separate post.

]]> By: Jack http://www.drvino.com/2006/01/20/flights-of-wine-wines-in-flight/#comment-285 Jack Sat, 21 Jan 2006 23:03:00 +0000 http://70.103.16.189/~drvinoco/wordpress/2006/01/flights-of-wine-wines-in-flight/#comment-285 My understanding is that airlines like American aren't paying at all for the wine on their flights, including in first class. It's all free/promo stuff to them, so they couldn't care how bad the wine is.<BR/><BR/>I also understand that you have to be business or first class to get a stewardess to take and pour your bottle during the flight. (A nice gentleman treated me to a bottle he bought in Napa on my last flight here!) My understanding is that airlines like American aren’t paying at all for the wine on their flights, including in first class. It’s all free/promo stuff to them, so they couldn’t care how bad the wine is.

I also understand that you have to be business or first class to get a stewardess to take and pour your bottle during the flight. (A nice gentleman treated me to a bottle he bought in Napa on my last flight here!)

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