Delta Airlines has partnered with Shake Shack to offer a Shake Shack Cheeseburger as part of the meal options for first-class passengers traveling from Boston on flights longer than 900 miles. The internet cannot stay calm over this news.
An X user posted the news on their account and the comment section is full of people having a field day with jokes and comments about this unusual collab.
The original post said:
"Delta will serve Shake Shack burgers on select flights starting December"
Some of the jaw-hurtlingly hilarious comments that follow the post are:
"Plane about to smell crazy" wrote an X user
Another X user chuckled— "Every plane becomes a Shake Shack once it hits turbulence"
A user even shared a burger-flipping meme captioning it:
"They really got flight attendants flipping burgers in the air now😭"
Some users also went on to comment on what a pricey burger it would be:
"Who's ready for the most expensive Shake Shack meal ever?" a user wrote
Another one noted:
"How much is that going to cost? $30 for a burger? $15 for a kid's size fry? $1 for a pack of ketchup?"
An X user even fibbed about the services provided by Delta Airlines by saying:
"Delta will serve Shake Shack but literally won’t tell you where your luggage went"
More details about the Delta Airlines and Shake Shack partnership
According to The Independent, beginning in December, first-class travelers on flights departing from Boston and covering routes over 900 miles will be able to enjoy the hearty burger as part of their in-flight meal.
In a press release titled 'Now boarding: Delta to serve Shake Shack burgers on flight,' Delta announced the partnership with Shake Shack and said that the collaboration aims to bring a premium dining experience to in-flight meals, with customizable burgers featuring high-quality ingredients and sides.
The press release also mentions that Delta customers in first class on routes over 900 miles can pre-select this meal option using the Fly Delta app. Michael Kark, President of Global Licensing at Shake Shack said:
"Taking our beloved cheeseburger to new heights, Shake Shack is proud to partner with Delta as we elevate the in-flight dining and hospitality experience for travelers across the country.”
Stephanie Laster, Managing Director of Onboard Service at Delta also commented on the partnership by emphasizing:
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“Our partnership with Shake Shack goes beyond the burger. Shake Shack’s people-first culture and commitment to enriching their neighborhoods are spot on with our own brand values of service excellence and helping the communities we serve.”
Whether you’re a fan of the partnership or not, if you're flying with Delta out of Boston on a flight longer than 900 miles this December, reserve your Shake Shack Cheeseburger in advance using the Fly Delta app!
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