Originally Posted by
mre5765
To me F9 is a credible alternative, especially if leg room is important to you. Given OP's travel patterns I think he should go to F9 unless he thinks might have any long hauls in 2011.
I agree and would say that it would be several long hauls that would need to occur to swing things to F9 in 2011. One or two aren't enough to make status so you're buying E+ anyways.