Originally Posted by christep

I disagree. It is way inferior to what CX was 10 years ago, but the CX of today is several leagues below that of 10 years ago. F still just about justifies a leading position, but long haul J is, frankly, very poor compared to 10 years ago (on the food & wine particularly, and for the seat for people of above average size). Y is now just a bog-standard Y - nothing special about it at all.

For long haul J I would take BA over CX given equal pricing etc.