United airlines serving Trader Vic's Mai Tais!!! - Tiki Travel

K Kenike Tiki Socialite McKinney, TX Joined: Jul 24, 2003 Posts: 1207	K Kenike Posted posted on Tue, Sep 1, 2009 5:05 PM United Offers Trader Vic's Entrees on All Hawaiian Flights Restaurant's entrees available to premium cabin customers CHICAGO, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- United Airlines will serve customers flying in United First(R) Polynesian-island inspired cuisine with the introduction of Trader Vic's(R) entrees on flights between the U.S. mainland and Hawaii, beginning on Sept. 2. The South Pacific fare, such as island-inspired chicken with grilled vegetables, fried rice, sesame noodles, and Mai Tai spears, was designed by Trader Vic's Corporate Executive Chef Paul Fabre in collaboration with United Corporate Executive Chef Gerry Gulli. "With the inclusion of Trader Vic's cuisine on our Hawaii flights, we are delighted to offer our customers quality regional cuisine as our way of extending their tropical experience," says Alex Marren, United senior vice president of onboard service. "We want their time onboard to be as memorable as the rest of their travels." "We are very excited to expand our partnership with United Airlines," says Sven Koch, senior vice president of business development and global operations. "Celebrating 75 years in business, we continue to grow in the air and around the globe, with 25 new locations planned and continued expansion of Trader Vic's Mai Tai Bar and Senor Pico's restaurants." About Trader Vic's Founded in 1934 by Bay Area cuisine pioneer Vic "The Trader" Bergeron, Trader Vic's Restaurant Group now includes an expanding collection of upscale, company-owned and franchised restaurants steeped in island-style service and atmosphere, stretching from the United States to Europe, the Middle East, Asia and the Caribbean. Incorporating different cultures from around the world, Trader Vic's brand of hospitality has garnered international acclaim for introducing unique foods, careful preparations and welcoming service, as well as for inventing exotic, crowd-pleasing drinks such as the world-famous Mai Tai. For more information, visit tradervics.com.

United Offers Trader Vic's Entrees on All Hawaiian Flights

Restaurant's entrees available to premium cabin customers

CHICAGO, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- United Airlines will serve
customers flying in United First(R) Polynesian-island inspired cuisine with
the introduction of Trader Vic's(R) entrees on flights between the U.S.
mainland and Hawaii, beginning on Sept. 2.

The South Pacific fare, such as island-inspired chicken with grilled
vegetables, fried rice, sesame noodles, and Mai Tai spears, was designed by
Trader Vic's Corporate Executive Chef Paul Fabre in collaboration with United
Corporate Executive Chef Gerry Gulli.

"With the inclusion of Trader Vic's cuisine on our Hawaii flights, we are
delighted to offer our customers quality regional cuisine as our way of
extending their tropical experience," says Alex Marren, United senior vice
president of onboard service. "We want their time onboard to be as memorable
as the rest of their travels."

"We are very excited to expand our partnership with United Airlines," says
Sven Koch, senior vice president of business development and global
operations. "Celebrating 75 years in business, we continue to grow in the air
and around the globe, with 25 new locations planned and continued expansion of
Trader Vic's Mai Tai Bar and Senor Pico's restaurants."

About Trader Vic's
Founded in 1934 by Bay Area cuisine pioneer Vic "The Trader" Bergeron, Trader
Vic's Restaurant Group now includes an expanding collection of upscale,
company-owned and franchised restaurants steeped in island-style service and
atmosphere, stretching from the United States to Europe, the Middle East, Asia
and the Caribbean. Incorporating different cultures from around the world,
Trader Vic's brand of hospitality has garnered international acclaim for
introducing unique foods, careful preparations and welcoming service, as well
as for inventing exotic, crowd-pleasing drinks such as the world-famous Mai
Tai. For more information, visit tradervics.com.

Post #480751 by Kenike on Tue, Sep 1, 2009 5:05 PM