Delta Air Strains’ Latest Perk? Ordering a Shake Shack Burger on Board

Flying out of Boston after Dec. 1 and need to eat properly? You’re in luck—and we’re not simply speaking about butter-drenched lobsters on the airport’s Authorized Sea Meals.

Beginning Dec. 1, Delta Air Strains will debut a Shake Shack partnership, the primary of its type within the airline business. For seven days earlier than (and as much as 24 hours previous to) a flight departing from Boston Logan Worldwide Airport, passengers can place an order for a Shake Shack cheeseburger. This order is delivered whereas in-flight, at 30,000 ft, and solely accessible to First Class passengers on routes which can be greater than 900 miles.

Nothing towards the airline’s famed Biscoff Cookies, an instance of one other culinary partnership, however in the event you’re operating late throughout a switch or know you’ll be hungry whereas cresting by way of the clouds, that is consolation meals at its most interesting. Identical to at Shake Shack areas, these 100% Angus beef cheeseburgers served on a toasted potato bun will be custom-made with tomato, lettuce, and Shake Shack’s legendary and tangy ShackSauce (mayonnaise, ketchup and yellow mustard together with seasonings). Making this a full meal are the candy and savory additions of chips, Caesar salad, and a brownie.

One motive Delta Air Strains rolled out this edible amenity is as a result of they seen burgers are among the many prime ordered menu gadgets whereas touring.

Orders will be positioned within the Fly Delta app or a hyperlink in an e-mail despatched to passengers on Boston-departing flights. That is the second partnership between Delta Air Strains and Danny Meyer, founding father of Shake Shack and CEO of Union Sq. Hospitality Group, which relies in New York Metropolis. Passengers on flights departing out of John F. Kennedy Worldwide Airport can order meals from Union Sq. Occasions, which is the catering firm inside Meyer’s hospitality group.

In case you’re not flying out of Boston anytime quickly, don’t fret: you’ll be able to quickly have your cheeseburger, too. There are particular plans for this partnership to increase to different U.S. markets all through 2025.