Hong Kong Airlines offers a wide range of special meals to cater to your health and religious dietary needs. You can pre-order your special meal by contacting Hong Kong Airlines Customer Service Centre or through your travel agent at least 24 hours before your flight departs.
Important Notice: Special Meal Requests After Online Check-In
If you have completed online check-in, please contact Hong Kong Airlines Customer Service Centre for your special meal ordering, otherwise your request may not be processed.
- Hindu Meal (HNML)
This meal is prepared in an Indian style in accordance with Hindu dietary practices. It is typically mildly spicy and is free from beef, veal, and all beef-derived products.
- Muslim Meal (MOML)
This meal is prepared in accordance with Halal principles. It contains NO pork, pork by-products, alcohol or ingredients containing alcohol.
- Vegetarian Jain Meal (VJML)
This is a strict Indian vegetarian meal prepared according to the Jain principles. It is free from all meat, poultry, fish, seafood, eggs, and dairy products. It also excludes root and bulbous vegetables such as onions, garlic, and potatoes.
-No-Beef Meal (NBML)#
This meal is prepared without beef, veal or beef/veal related products of any kind.
# Due to operational restrictions on regional flights in certain areas, passengers travelling in Economy Class are currently unable to pre-order special meals. We appreciate your understanding.
Asian Vegetarian Meal / Veg Hindu Meal (AVML)
This is an Indian-style vegetarian meal. It is typically aromatic, may be mildly spicy, and is free from all meat, poultry, fish, seafood, and eggs.
Raw Vegetarian Meal(RVML)#
This meal is for customers who prefer a diet of raw fruits and vegetables. It is free from highly-processed food, additives, and dairy products.
Vegetarian Meal - Vegan (VGML)
This strict vegetarian meal is for vegan customers and is completely free of animal products and by-products.
Vegetarian Lacto-OVO Meal (VLML)#
This is a vegetarian meal that may include eggs and dairy products. It is free from all meat, poultry, fish, and seafood.
Vegetarian Oriental Meal (VOML)
This is Chinese or East-Asian style vegetarian meal. It is free from all meat, poultry, fish, and seafood.
# Due to operational restrictions on regional flights in certain areas, passengers travelling in Economy Class are currently unable to pre-order special meals. We appreciate your understanding.
Bland Meal (BLML)#
This meal is for customers requiring light, easily digestible, low-fat foods. It is designed to help prevent gastric discomfort and excludes foods and spices known to cause irritation.
Diabetic Meal (DBML)
This meal is suitable for diabetic customers. It is low in sugar and provides a balance of complex carbohydrates, proteins, and healthy fats.
Gluten-Free Meal (GFML)*
This meal is prepared for customers with a gluten intolerant or those following a gluten-free diet. It excludes all ingredients and products containing gluten.
*Tips: While we make every effort to prevent the mixture of gluten in the meal, we cannot guarantee that it will not be present during the production process.
Low-Calorie Meal (LCML)#
This meal is for customers on a low-calorie diet. It typically consists of lean proteins, complex carbohydrates, and low-fat dairy. Cooking methods are generally simple, such as steaming or poaching.
Low Cholesterol / Low Fat Meal (LFML)#
This meal is prepared for customers requiring a low-fat and low-cholesterol diet. It excludes fried foods, fatty meats, animal fats, egg yolks, and full-fat dairy products.
Low-Salt / Sodium Meal (LSML)#
This meal is prepared for customers on a low-sodium diet. No salt is added during preparation.
Non-Lactose Meal (NLML)#
This meal is intended for customers who are lactose intolerant. It excludes all foods containing milk and its derivatives as sources of latose. This meal is not suitable for passemgers with a milk allergy.
# Due to operational restrictions on regional flights in certain areas, passengers travelling in Economy Class are currently unable to pre-order special meals. We appreciate your understanding.
Baby Meal (BBML)
This pre-packaged meal is suitable for infants aged 6 months to 2 years. It typically consists of soft, puréed, and easily digestible food with minimal seasoning.
Child Meal (CHML)
This meal is suitable for children (aged 2-5 years old). It consists of simple, tender, and easy-to chew foods.
Fruit Platter Meal (FPML)#
This meal is for customers who prefer a fruit-only meal. It consists of a selection of seasonal fresh fruit or dried fruits. The fruit selection is subject to availability and seasonality.
# Due to operational restrictions on regional flights in certain areas, passengers travelling in Economy Class are currently unable to pre-order special meals. We appreciate your understanding.
Please Note
Please Note:
1.We strive to accommodate passengers’ special dietary requirements. However, some special meals may not be available for pre-order due to factors such as short-haul flights, aircraft changes, operational requirements, and destination variations.
2. Special meals should be reserved at least 24 hours prior to the scheduled flight departure time. Requests submitted, changed, or cancelled within 24 hours of the scheduled departure time will not be accepted.
Please note:
-Infants not occupying a seat: Only the Baby Meal (BBML) option is available.
-Child Meals (CHML): Suitable for children aged 2 - 12 years. Not available for infants.
3. If your ticket has been changed or rescheduled, your confirmed special meal will be cancelled. Please resubmit your request.
4. Special meal options vary depending on the cabin class, route and flight.
5. Due to operational requirements or unforeseen circumstances, such as flight delays, cancellations, aircraft rotation, or system malfunctions, we may be unable to provide your confirmed special meal on your chosen flight. We appreciate your understanding.
6. Menu alterations and customized meal choices are not available for special meals.
7. For hygiene reasons, our cabin crew will not reheat or chill any personally provided food items.
8. Special meals are only available on flights operated by Hong Kong Airlines (HX) and are not available on special flights, charter flights, interline flights or codeshare flights.
9. Special meals may contain nuts, dairy products, and/or gluten. Hong Kong Airlines cannot guarantee that certain ingredients (such as peanuts or peanut derivatives) will be excluded from our catering service. We cannot guarantee an allergen-free environment and traces of such ingredients may still be present. Please refer to our Advice for Passengers who are Peanuts /Nuts Allergy. Where applicable, we strongly advise passengers to take all necessary medical precautions in anticipation of potential allergen exposure.
