Originally Posted by
FlyinHawaiian
As you note, all you will get on the CR-7 is a wider seat and maybe a snack box, but if that's your only chance to upgrade, why not treat yourself?
I dissent. I fly ORD-SAT a few times/year, and it is about a 1000 mile trip. The CR7, if one is able to get Seat 1A, provides one of the best seats in the domestic fleet, IMO.
You have no seat opponent, you have practically unlimited legroom and it is truly very comfy.
I recognize that OMMV.
Dave