The sandwiches, destined for business class on US-bound flights departing July 15, were provided by in-flight catering company Gate Gourmet.

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There is talk that Lufthansa, which Citigroup reckons would in pieces be worth twice the parent company's market value, may spin off its in-flight catering business.

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