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Old Mar 7, 2014, 1:21 pm
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Originally Posted by MAH4546
That's not why AA picked them. There is no other non-angled lie-flat product offered by any manufacturer on the market for the 767. It's this or angled lie flat.

At least AA stepped up it's game on the materials chosen. Delta uses the same seats and it looks like a joke.
Didn't AC or some other such airline do a 1x1x1 angled "herringbone" seat on their long haul 767s? It wasn't nearly as space efficient as I recall but I think that would have been at least a non-angle lie-flat option...

Edit to add: Yeah, this is what I was thinking.
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