28 August 2008

No. 37: Singapore Airlines



Because airplane food gets such a bad rap, the airline’s catering department does regular menu tastings in a special conference room in Singapore with the same pressurization and humidity levels of a plane at 39,000 feet. Taste-bud sensitivity declines 35% to 40% at altitude, so chefs add extra seasoning to compensate.

Reference: Business Week Top 50 Most Innovative Companies

1 comment:

Jay said...

man..tak update blog ker?