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Singapore Airlines Gluten Free Meal
I recently flew with Singapore airlines. SFO-HKG-SIN. I ordered a gluten free meal for all legs of the journey. Their website allowed me to do this whilst booking my flights. I was excited for my gluten free meals as I had heard great things about Singapore airlines but a couple of things left me
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Gluten Free Renaissance Hotel, Denver
Last week on our way home from Des Moines, our one hour layover in Denver turned into a 12 hour layover when our flight was cancelled out of the blue. With nothing we could do but wait until the early morning flight, due to a strange lack of alternative flights heading in our direction, we
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Tips For Flying Gluten Free
Air travel can be stressful for coeliacs but with the right preparation getting to your destination need not cause any unnecessary anxiety. Unfortunately more often than not travelling by air is an unavoidable part of international, and frequently domestic, travel. As a result we must always go into it prepared and aware that the world
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Gluten Free Flying within the US
Next week I’m flying from Oakland to Philadelphia. This trip involves a 2 hour flight to Phoenix, Arizona followed by a 4.5 hour flight to Philadelphia. I called US Airways to order my gluten free meal only to discover that this is not an option. Gluten free meals are only available on international flights apparently!
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Gluten Free Continental
Last week we booked our flights to Argentina…we fly from Houston to Buenos Aires in August. I just called to book my gluten free meal and after listening to five minutes of recorded information on the recent merger with US Airways a lovely woman answered and changed my meal to a gluten free one. Let’s see what
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You can’t bring that on the plane!
It’s been established that some airlines are Coeliac friendly and others not so much when it comes to ordering and getting a 100% gluten free meal. I am interested in finding out how other Coeliacs find travelling by air when they try to get their own food onto the flight. Whether or not I have a gluten free meal
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Gluten Free Aer Lingus
I am flying to New York with Aer Lingus in May. We finally booked our flights yesterday after debating who to fly with and chose Aer Lingus for a few reasons: We don’t have to back track to London or Amsterdam, flight times are good and decently priced, we have flown with them before and enjoyed the flights
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KLM and their ‘special meal’
I was travelling on my first gluten free flight less than a week after being diagnosed. It was a KLM flight from Glasgow to Chicago with a change of plane in Amsterdam. A couple of days before the flight my boyfriend had called the airline to try to change my meal to gluten free. Our flight had been advertised as an
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