10 Secrets Flight Attendants Won’t Tell You, Plus Tips for a Smoother Flight

5. Fish or chicken?

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When it comes to in-flight meals, the classic question is “fish or chicken?” Since chicken is more popular, passengers served last are often left with only the fish option.

To make the fish more appealing, flight attendants sometimes present it as a special dish prepared by the “chef” exclusively for the flight. This clever approach helps passengers feel satisfied with their meal, even if it wasn’t their first choice.