Chef
Tiffany Derry
Wine consultant
Julia Coney
Silver Spoon Desserts
Uncle Nearest Whiskey
American Black Film Festival
Chef Tiffany Derry
Tiffany Derry, a Top Chef fan favorite and restauranteur, brings a high-end twist to classic Southern recipes passed down through her family. Her elevated offerings are now available at the DFW Flagship® Lounge and Flagship® First Dining.
In addition to being a celebrated chef and TV host, Chef Tiffany has been a spokesperson for the James Beard Foundation and has worked with the Dallas school district’s lunch program. Chef Tiffany adds to our Flagship® experiences a unique spice that’s sure to inspire.
Wine consultant Julia Coney
Meet Julia Coney, a wine writer, educator, speaker and consultant for our wine program in partnership with the James Beard Foundation. She’s also the Founder of Black Wine Professionals, a resource for wine industry employers, professionals, and community leaders.
Wine Industry Network named Julia one of Wine's Most Inspiring People for 2022 because of her impressive work making wine more accessible and fun.
Silver Spoon Desserts
Tamara Turner launched Silver Spoon Desserts in 2017 and hit the ground running. Her mini bundt cake business reached massive milestones when she partnered with us.
Beyond owning her dessert company, Tamara uses her platform to support single mothers with living wages and mentorship opportunities. She is on a mission to take the “silver spoon” concept from a symbol of privilege to a symbol of inspiration, prosperity and freedom for all.
Uncle Nearest Whiskey
Named after the “Godfather of Whiskey,” Nathan “Uncle Nearest” Green, Uncle Nearest Whiskey has roots tracing back to the Civil War. Now under the expert watch of Nearest's great-great-granddaughter and master blender Victoria Eady Butler, the award-winning 1856 Premium Aged Whiskey is available in our lounges and Flagship® First Dining.
American Black Film Festival
Recognized as a leading global film festival, the American Black Film Festival (ABFF) is an annual event dedicated to recognizing Black talent in film and television. ABFF founder Jeff Friday started the festival more than 20 years ago to strengthen the Black entertainment community by fostering resource sharing, education and artistic collaboration.
You can tune into the ABFF inflight entertainment channel to watch films and documentaries from the festival.
- Chef Tiffany Derry
- Wine consultant Julia Coney
- Silver Spoon Desserts
- Uncle Nearest Whiskey
- American Black Film Festival
Chef Tiffany Derry
Tiffany Derry, a Top Chef fan favorite and restauranteur, brings a high-end twist to classic Southern recipes passed down through her family. Her elevated offerings are now available at the DFW Flagship® Lounge and Flagship® First Dining.
In addition to being a celebrated chef and TV host, Chef Tiffany has been a spokesperson for the James Beard Foundation and has worked with the Dallas school district’s lunch program. Chef Tiffany adds to our Flagship® experiences a unique spice that’s sure to inspire.
Wine consultant Julia Coney
Meet Julia Coney, a wine writer, educator, speaker and consultant for our wine program in partnership with the James Beard Foundation. She’s also the Founder of Black Wine Professionals, a resource for wine industry employers, professionals, and community leaders.
Wine Industry Network named Julia one of Wine's Most Inspiring People for 2022 because of her impressive work making wine more accessible and fun.
Silver Spoon Desserts
Tamara Turner launched Silver Spoon Desserts in 2017 and hit the ground running. Her mini bundt cake business reached massive milestones when she partnered with us.
Beyond owning her dessert company, Tamara uses her platform to support single mothers with living wages and mentorship opportunities. She is on a mission to take the “silver spoon” concept from a symbol of privilege to a symbol of inspiration, prosperity and freedom for all.
Uncle Nearest Whiskey
Named after the “Godfather of Whiskey,” Nathan “Uncle Nearest” Green, Uncle Nearest Whiskey has roots tracing back to the Civil War. Now under the expert watch of Nearest's great-great-granddaughter and master blender Victoria Eady Butler, the award-winning 1856 Premium Aged Whiskey is available in our lounges and Flagship® First Dining.
American Black Film Festival
Recognized as a leading global film festival, the American Black Film Festival (ABFF) is an annual event dedicated to recognizing Black talent in film and television. ABFF founder Jeff Friday started the festival more than 20 years ago to strengthen the Black entertainment community by fostering resource sharing, education and artistic collaboration.
You can tune into the ABFF inflight entertainment channel to watch films and documentaries from the festival.
