ANA Elevates In-Flight Dining Experience with Updated Collaboration Menu

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ANA Elevates In-Flight Dining Experience with Updated Collaboration Menu

  • The refreshed THE CONNOISSEURS collaboration menu to be offered from March 2024 will feature a diverse selection onboard for its Japanese, international and special meal menus.
  • Passengers can order meals through the Pre-Order Meal Service to ensure preferred choices.
  • For select Southeast Asia routes departing from Japan, passengers can make a reservation on the Pre-Order Meal Service to enjoy THE CONNOISSEURS collaboration menu offered on routes departing from Japan to Europe and the United States.

(IN SHORT) All Nippon Airways (ANA), renowned for its exceptional hospitality, announces the update of its acclaimed collaboration menu, THE CONNOISSEURS, starting March 2024. Collaborating with 12 celebrity chefs and liquor professionals, along with ANA’s own culinary experts, the updated menu offers passengers a diverse range of Japanese, international, and special meals, including vegan and vegetarian options. Passengers can also utilize ANA’s Pre-Order Meal Service to secure their preferred dishes in advance, enhancing their dining experience. Available on select routes departing from Japan to Europe, the United States, and Southeast Asia, ANA’s commitment to quality in-flight dining continues to exceed passenger expectations, reinforcing its position as a leader in aviation hospitality.

(PRESS RELEASE) Tokyo, Japan, 2024-Mar-3 — /Travel PR News/ — All Nippon Airways (ANA), Japan’s largest and 5-Star airline for 11 consecutive years, will update its highly acclaimed THE CONNOISSEURS collaboration menu from March 2024. This initiative underscores ANA’s commitment to providing exceptional culinary experiences, reaffirming its status as a leader of in-flight hospitality.

The updated menu, in collaboration with THE CONNOISSEURS, a group of 12 celebrity chefs, liquor professionals from Japan and abroad, as well as ANA’s own renowned chefs, offer passengers a diverse selection of Japanese, international and special meals including vegetarian and vegan options. This new culinary selection caters to various palates and dietary preferences, ensuring an enjoyable dining experience for all travelers.

In addition, passengers can take advantage of ANA’s Pre-Order Meal Service to secure their preferred meals in advance. By accessing the ANA website 24 hours prior to departure, passengers can select their desired meal in advance and ensure their preferred menu will be served. THE CONNOISSEURS collaboration menu is available on routes departing from Japan to Europe and the United States, and on select routes departing from Japan to Southeast Asia*3 through the Pre-Order Meal Service.

“THE CONNOISSEURS collaboration reinforces ANA’s commitment to quality in-flight meal service, a key component to the passenger experience of flying with ANA,” Executive Vice President of Customer Experience Management and Planning at ANA, Tomoji Ishii said. “The expansion of the Pre-Order Meal Service demonstrates our continuous efforts to exceed passenger expectations.”

Aligned with its pledge to prioritize the safety of customers and employees, ANA remains steadfast in delivering unparalleled quality services and products. THE CONNOISSEURS updated menu transcends the boundaries of traditional in-flight dining, offering passengers a gastronomic journey crafted by experts dedicated to the art of culinary excellence.

  • 1: On flights to Singapore, Bangkok, Jakarta, Kuala Lumpur, and India, the menu is offered to passengers who use the Pre-Order Meal Service.
  • 2: Vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, diabetic, low-fat, low-calorie, and low-salt meals are the special in-flight meals created by Hideki Takayama. The menu for vegan and vegetarian meals will be renewed from April 1, 2024.

About ANA

Founded in 1952 with just two helicopters, All Nippon Airways (ANA) has grown to become the largest airline in Japan. ANA HOLDINGS Inc. (ANA HD) was established in 2013 as the largest airline group holding company in Japan, comprising 69 companies including ANA and Peach Aviation, the leading LCC in Japan.

ANA is a launch customer and the largest operator of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner, making ANA HD the biggest Dreamliner owner in the world. A member of Star Alliance since 1999, ANA has joint venture agreements with United Airlines, Lufthansa German Airlines, Swiss International Airlines and Austrian Airlines – giving it a truly global presence.

The airline’s legacy of superior service has been recognized with SKYTRAX’s 5-Star rating every year since 2013, with ANA being the only Japanese airline to win this prestigious designation for 11 consecutive years. ANA has been recognized by Air Transport World as “Airline of the Year” three times (2007, 2013 and 2018); it is one of only a select few airlines to win this prominent award multiple times.

In 2021, ANA was awarded the 5-star COVID-19 safety rating by SKYTRAX, recognizing the airline’s initiatives to provide a safe, clean and hygienic environment at airports and aboard aircraft, embodied in the ANA Care Promise.

ANA is the only company in the aviation industry to receive the Gold Class distinction from the 2022 S&P Global Sustainability Awards and ANA HD has been selected as a member of the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index list for the seventh consecutive year and the Dow Jones Sustainability Asia Pacific Index list for the eighth consecutive year.

For more information, please refer to the following link:
https://www.ana.co.jp/group/en/

Media Contact: 

ANA Corporate Communications
TEL: +81-3-6735-1111
publicrelations@ana.co.jp

Source: All Nippon Airways (ANA)

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