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Nov 29, 2009, 8:32 pm

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Originally Posted by GadgetKen

Advantage of CO is fewer connections, and included food service (a rarity on domestic airlines these days, CO and HA are 2 notable exceptions). Note you can also take the Amtrak Northeast Regional train to the Newark Airport monorail station...CO has a code-share alliance with Amtrak. Suggest also bringing books/magazines (or buy at the airport) to supplement the seat back video.

FWIW, Delta offers comp meals to Hawaii on the long haul flights (ATL-HNL and MSP-HNL).

That said, my vote would still be for CO.

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