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Topic: The Airline Deregulation Act Of 1978

Interior view of a commercial passenger plane shows, in the foreground, a couple as they enjoy their meal next to a smiling elderly woman, while behind them, a flight attendant pours a glass of wine for a man who sits next to a couple who toast each other with full glasses, 1950s. (Frederic Lewis/Getty Images)

How airplane food became a punchline

Ashlie D. Stevens