Special meals

Should you require special meals on our flights, please let us know of this when purchasing your ticket but no later than 48 hours prior scheduled departure. If you have purchased your ticket online and notified us of your special meal requests, we are kindly asking you to confirm this with the Malév Service Centre over the phone too, at least 48 hours prior to scheduled departure.

On any of our flights, the following special meals may be ordered:

• Kosher (KSML): A menu that has been prepared, packaged and certified in accordance with the regulations of Jewish dietary laws and under rabbinical supervision.  
• Islamic (MOML): A menu that has been prepared according to "Halal" food standards, free of pork, gelatine and alcohol
• Vegetarian: Foods may not contain meat or meat products, fish, poultry, gelatine or any other product containing animal fat
• Lacto-ovo vegetarian: Use of dairy products and eggs is allowed
• Strict vegan (VGML): Dairy products, eggs and honey are also prohibited. These menus are generally made of vegetables, cereals and nuts.
• Diabetic (DBML): These are generally low-calorie and low-fat foods; fruits, vegetables, wholegrain breads, cereals and low-fat meat are used in their preparation.
• Gluten-free (GFML): Meals cannot contain wheat, rye, barley or oats.
• Lactose-free (NLML): Foods of this category cannot contain milk and dairy products of animal origin.
• Children's (CHML): Recommended minimum age is 2 years. These menus contain healthy and easily digestible items that are lightly seasoned and can be eaten with hands.
• Babies' (BBML): Usually, commercially available baby foods are served, containing meat, vegetables, fruits and dessert.

This service is not available in Economy Class on some of our short-range flights, namely: Skopje, Sarajevo, Ljubljana, Podgorica, Cluj Napoca, Timisoara, Tirgu Mures, Rome, Milan, Venice, Hamburg, Berlin, Stuttgart, Zürich, Sofia, Thessaloniki, Odessa, Uzhhorod.