Continental Airlines to charge for food

 15.03.2010 10:08   washingtonpost.com

ATLANTA -- Continental Airlines is ending free hamburgers, barbecue and sandwich rolls for many of its passengers in favor of a food-for-sale program that mirrors what other carriers are already doing.

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