Ka taƙaita labarin:  Ko ka so ko ka ƙi su, abinci na jirgin sama babban ɓangare ne na tafiyar kowane matafiyi, kuma sun canja sosai tun lokacin da aka gabatar da su a shekara ta 1919. Abincin mai tsayin mil ya ga mafi girma da mafi ƙasƙanci, daga farkon abinci mai zafi da aka yi a United Airlines a 1936 da kuma teburin tebur da sabis na azurfa a cikin 1950s zuwa ƙananan masu jigilar kayayyaki da ke yankan kasafin kuɗin abinci a cikin 1970s. KLM, kamfanin jirgin sama na tutar Netherlands, ya ba da haske game da abincin jirgin su a cikin 1965. Fasinjoji suna ba da abin sha ta wani mai kula da jirgin sama - tare da yalwar kafafu - a kan jirgin KLM a shekarar 1965. A cikin 1965, ana shirya abinci a ƙasa, kamar yadda yake a yau, ta hanyar masu dafa abinci, gami da waɗanda suka ci lambobin yabo. Yadda aka ci abinci. An dauki shekarun 1950s da '60s a matsayin zamanin zinariya na tafiye-tafiye, tare da kwanakin ɗaukaka na Pan Am, da kuma Concorde da ke karya rikodin a cikin sararin samaniya. Daga bidiyon tallarsu a shekarar 1958 Pan Am ta bayyana sabbin abubuwan da suka faru a cikin sabon jirgin saman 707. An bayyana cewa ana shirya abinci a cikin gidaje huɗu masu aiki a lokaci guda, tare da jita-jita da ake dafawa a cikin tanda na minti biyar. A takaice - sun yi niyyar ɗaukar 'aiki daga tafiya.' The Civil Service for Aircraft Catering Provisioning shi ne ke da alhakin samar da abinci da abin sha ga KLM a 1965. A wannan lokacin babu masu dafa abinci a cikin jirgi, kuma ana shirya dubban abinci a ƙasa kowace rana. Tanadi ya zo a cikin nau'ikan uku. Tsayayyen tanadi shine samar da bargo, kayan abinci da gilashi ga baƙi. Abincin da kayan da ke lalacewa an haɗa su a cikin tanadi mai canzawa, wanda ya dogara da yawan fasinjoji. A ƙarshe an ba da tanadi na musamman don takamaiman bukatun abinci da abincin jarirai. Fasinjoji za su bayyana abubuwan da suke so kafin lokacin yin rajista, kuma za a tura su zuwa kicin. Kamfanin samar da abinci ga KLM da wasu kamfanonin jiragen sama 20 sun tsabtace kayan cin abinci 50,000 a kowace rana. Wane irin abinci ne aka ba da? Ma'aikatar Kula da Abincin Jirgin Sama ta samar da kimanin wasu ashirin...
Hotuna da ba safai ake gani ba sun nuna yadda ake cin abinci a cikin jirgi a shekarun 1960 kafin a fara amfani da kwanoni masu amfani. Hotunan kamfanin jirgin KLM sun nuna kwarjinin 'zamanin zinariya' na tashi. Kamfanin jirgin sama ya karu daga fasinjoji miliyan 1.6 a shekarun 1960 zuwa miliyan 25.8.