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Wide-body & private jet
From a light jet to a full 777, one caterer, one standard
Aviation catering — Portland, United States
Airline catering, VIP flight catering and private jet catering at Portland (KTTD / TTD)
TTD (IATA) · KTTD (ICAO)
Portland (KTTD / TTD) holds a narrow-body reference code, and our kitchen is set up to work within that single-runway rhythm rather than against it. Every uplift moves by hi-loader to galley height across the ramp, so inflight catering and in-flight catering here reach the wide-body and narrow-body cabins alike without a ground-level handoff.
1,646 m
Longest runway
Narrow-body
Largest aircraft handled
1
Runways
1
FBO on station
02
VIP at any volume
8 First covers or 400 passengers across three cabins, same execution
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24/7 order desk
Ad hoc, AOG and same-day uplift answered around the clock
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Multi-leg coordination
One loading sheet, every leg of your rotation
On the apron — Portland
Wide-body inflight catering at TTD
Everything below is what we measure at this station — distances, windows, who signs what.
Inflight catering order window at KTTD
Flight catering sealed and logged to the stand at Portland (TTD)
Portland's single runway sets a tight rhythm, and our loading window is built around it rather than around a fixed clock. Ramp access is agreed with the apron before the cart ever leaves the kitchen, so the catering uplift moves the moment a slot opens rather than waiting behind it. Every stage between sealing and handover is logged, which is what lets a tight window still be a measured one.
Between our kitchen and the stand at Portland sit screening, an escort and the ordinary traffic of a working apron, and none of that is left to chance on a field with a single runway to share. We plan the catering uplift against the busiest version of that route, not the easiest, so a delayed escort never becomes a delayed galley catering handover. Chain of custody runs the whole distance: one sealed cart, one escort, one signature at the aircraft. Temperatures are logged when the load is sealed and logged again when it is handed into the galley, so the record closes with the same signature that opened it.
One sealed cart, one escort, one signature at the aircraft door.
Crew meals from the flight kitchen serving Portland airport
Airline food supplier crews cleared for Portland, United States
Airport catering in Portland runs from one flight kitchen built to serve a narrow-body reference code field, with hot production, pastry, a cold larder and a protocol line under a single roof. That layout matters most at a field like this one, where a single runway means turnarounds are close together and a kitchen has to be ready before the slot is called rather than after. Airport catering in United States operations of this size depends on that readiness, and the flight kitchen at TTD is built to hold HACCP standards through every one of those turnarounds.
The team behind government flight catering at TTD is the same named crew on every rotation, never a rotating pool assembled per flight. Security clearance is held on file, each member sits on the access list for the stand they work, and household service standards are trained rather than improvised on the day. That continuity is what lets catering at TTD hold a chain of custody that a protocol officer can check without asking twice.
VIP flight catering and dietary sets at TTD
Royal flight catering standards per cabin at KTTD / TTD
Menus at Portland are written to the cabin and the mission first, then adjusted to the season, so a scheduled rotation and a government movement are never served from the same standing plan. Where local sourcing is possible, dairy, orchard fruit and regional produce are worked into the plan rather than flown in against the calendar. Every set travels with documented allergen, halal, kosher and medical information, labelled per passenger and per cabin so the galley crew never has to guess at handover. Inflight catering in Portland is planned this way whether the flight carries forty passengers or four.
First & VVIP cabins
First and VVIP cabins at Portland are plated to a written specification rather than to a fixed menu card, so caviar service and à-la-carte requests can be worked in without breaking the standing order. Every change is filed against that order, which is what keeps VIP flight catering repeatable across a series of rotations rather than a one-off effort.
Business cabins
Business cabins at TTD run on multi-choice hot service, packed into oven-ready formats sized to the galley fitted on the aircraft rather than to a generic tray. Crew meals, cabin crew meals and pilot meals are boxed separately to the roster, so cockpit and cabin crew each receive the set built for their duty.
Protocol & dietary
Household, religious and medical requirements are documented per passenger rather than by cabin average, covering halal and kosher sets alongside the full range of IATA special meal codes. Inflight catering produced this way at Portland is prepared on a separate line and sealed before it joins the rest of the load, so a dietary set never crosses paths with the standard tray run.
The three books
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Royal & Government Flights
Royal households · government · state operations
- Plated service · First to main cabin
- Protocol handling · security clearance
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Charter & Commercial
Charter · ACMI · group · scheduled · ad hoc
- 400 passengers · one uplift
- HACCP cold chain, logged to the galley door
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Private Jet
Business jet · VVIP charter · flight departments
- From 8 covers · plated forward
- Reheat sequence specified per dish
Compliance
HACCP and sealed transfer for aircraft catering at KTTD / TTD
HACCP
HACCP cold chain
Produced in our own certified kitchens, temperature logged end to end.
Clearance
Cleared personnel
Security-cleared staff, badged airside vehicles, escorted where the stand requires it.
Custody
Sealed chain of custody
Carts sealed at the kitchen, seals verified and handovers signed at the aircraft.
Allergens
Documented allergen sets
Allergen, halal, kosher and medical requirements documented per uplift and per passenger.
Aviation catering delivered to the stand at Portland airport
Portland works a mix of scheduled, charter and government traffic across a single narrow-body-coded runway, which means a delegation arriving the same afternoon as a charter rotation is a documentation and sequencing problem before it is a capacity one. Inflight catering, in-flight catering and aviation catering here are planned against that mix rather than against a generic schedule, because a single runway leaves less room to absorb a stacked arrival bank.
The uplift moves from our kitchen to the stand by hi-loader, boarded straight to galley height, with our own crews on the ramp for the whole route rather than handed off partway. Airline catering at KTTD is staged this way regardless of whether the aircraft on that stand is a narrow-body regional service or a wide-body positioning flight, because the loading method does not change with the airframe.
What we commit to at every rotation here is the same: one coordinator named to the flight, sealed carts from kitchen to stand, and a signed handover at the aircraft door.
Commercial aviation catering for every mission at KTTD / TTD
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Government and state flight catering at Portland
A narrow-body reference code still carries head of state movement traffic through this field, and government flight catering at TTD is planned around exactly that aircraft mix rather than against a bigger airframe it does not receive. Protocol is documented per passenger, staff are security-cleared and on the access list, and the uplift is sealed before it leaves the kitchen.
Government & state flights →
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Royal and VVIP flight catering at Portland
At a field holding a 1646 m longest runway, private airliners are worked to the same household specification whether the movement is a single leg or a repeat rotation. Royal flight catering at TTD keeps that specification on file between movements, covering BBJ, ACJ and comparable private airliner types, with halal and other household dietary requirements produced on request.
Royal & VVIP flights →
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Charter and ACMI flight catering at KTTD
Sequencing a full three-cabin uplift against a single runway means the loading sheet, not the calendar, decides when a charter movement is staged, because the 1646 m longest runway leaves no second strip to spread a peak wave across. Charter flight catering at Portland serves ACMI and wet-lease operators, group movements and special missions this way, with charter flight catering in United States rotations counted stand by stand rather than assumed.
Wide-body charter →
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Airline and ad hoc catering at Portland
Portland's narrow-body reference code sets the airframe mix this field actually works, and carriers running it as an outstation plan around that rather than around a wide-body assumption. Ad hoc airline catering here covers outstation catering, diversion catering and technical stop catering off one duty roster, AOG included, across a multi-leg rotation, with crew meals in United States operations boxed to the same roster as the passenger load.
Commercial airlines →
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Private jet and FBO catering at Portland
The 1646 m longest runway here sets the airframe range this field actually receives, which keeps most business aviation traffic within reach of the GA terminal rather than the wide-body apron. Private jet catering at TTD is delivered to the FBOs on the field on the same cold chain and the same paperwork as an airline uplift, through our dedicated private-jet branch.
Private jets →
FBOs at Portland
gorge winds aviation inc
Charter flight catering trusted at KTTD
Protocol teams on VVIP catering at Portland
Government flight department
Royal household
Charter operator
Scheduled airline
“For our departure from Portland (TTD/KTTD), we specifically needed tray set catering airline. The order came ready for service with no unnecessary packaging or loose items to sort through. Good attention to the operational side of catering. Updates were timely and the final delivery matched the confirmation we had from operations.”
★★★★☆Scheduled airline
Julia — Airport Operations Lead
“Our operation through Portland (TTD/KTTD) included an outstation request at short notice. The uplift was organized around our revised departure and reached the aircraft without delaying the turn. We appreciated how easy the coordination was. Updates were timely and the final delivery matched the confirmation we had from operations.”
★★★★★Private jet operator
Marie — VIP Operations Controller
“I ordered FBO catering for our departure from Portland (TTD/KTTD) and was very happy with the service. The food arrived fresh and well presented, with clear labels and packaging that actually worked in our galley. Exactly what I want from a private aviation caterer. Responses were quick whenever we had a question, which helped us keep the flight on schedule.”
★★★★☆Charter operator
Florian — Charter Dispatch Manager
Airport catering data for Portland (KTTD / TTD)
| Datum | Value |
|---|---|
| Longest runway | 1,646 m |
| Runways | 1 |
| Aerodrome reference code | narrow-body |
| ICAO | KTTD |
Airline catering services FAQ for TTD
Diversion catering and ramp questions at TTD
What operations gets asked every week about Portland.
Ask operations directly →Given the narrow-body reference code at KTTD, are halal, kosher and the IATA special meal codes produced here, and how are they documented?
There is a dedicated line for halal and kosher sets alongside the full range of SPML codes, each one documented per passenger and sealed separately before it joins the main load.
Whose crews carry airline catering airside at Portland, and how does the uplift reach the aircraft?
For every rotation at Portland, our own crews carry the load from kitchen to stand and board it by hi-loader straight to galley height, with airside delivery held under our own badges the whole way.
How far does protocol reach for VIP, VVIP and government flights at Portland Airport, and under what standard?
Household and government flight catering standards apply from the first booking: staff are security-cleared, the uplift is sealed at the kitchen, and protocol is documented per passenger rather than by cabin.
TTD: do you deliver private jet catering to the FBOs and the GA terminal on the field?
Hi-loader and ramp vehicles carry FBO catering to every FBO on the field and to the GA terminal, on the same cold chain and paperwork as an airline uplift.
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Four steps
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Return leg, if any
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Uplift at Portland (TTD)