On Thu, 30 Dec 2004 14:25:42 -0500, "Pizen"
> wrote:

> But what the hell - who says you must eat on an airplane? Eat before
> you go; eat at the airport; eat after you get where you going. I
> think sometimes we eat on an airplane because of boredom or because of
> conditioning.

People eat on airplanes to take up time. Not everyone
and/or their kids are content to sit and read for 5 hours
straight.

sf