American Airlines adds Pecan Lodge BBQ to First Class flights
NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth••business
Key Points:
- Starting in February, American Airlines will offer first-class passengers on select Dallas to New York flights a barbecue meal from Deep Ellum’s acclaimed Pecan Lodge, featuring smoked brisket, sausage, and Southern sides.
- This marks the first time Pecan Lodge’s slow-smoked meats will be served onboard an aircraft, with menu options changing monthly and meals available exclusively in First Class through preordering.
- The initiative is part of American Airlines' broader effort to enhance the in-flight experience, which includes premium offerings like Champagne Bollinger, Lavazza coffee, and free Wi-Fi for AAdvantage members.
- Pecan Lodge, founded in 2010, is a renowned Texas barbecue spot praised by major media outlets and is now bringing
