Lunch did not fare any better, with 'barely seasoned' spaghetti reportedly being served.
Sensory scientists have found that the combination of dry cabin air, lower pressure and high-altitude environment dulls our perception of smell and taste, and is a big part of why many consider airplane food to be bland.
“Before take-off today, my flight attendant confirmed that I ordered VGML and that my breakfast was a banana, by which I mistakenly assumed she meant that breakfast included a banana,” netizen Kris_Chari said in a post on aviation forum FlyerTalk on Tuesday . "It was a really good banana - one of the best I've had recently - but it still seems more appropriate as a snack. Is catering out of CGK typically this underwhelming?"
"Lunch was barely seasoned spaghetti and my meals on other Japan Airlines flights were also bad, but nothing was quite as insubstantial as this. It was cute of the crew to serve the banana with chopsticks, though," the netizen added.forced to return to Tokyo's Haneda AirportDenied permission to land, the plane was forced to turn around and it had to reroute to Kansai International Airport, 45km south of Osaka.
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