Originally Posted by
JIMCHI
Just completed a trip SMF-OGG-SMF in F class on an AS 737-800. The seat was horrible. Only 36" of legroom vs. 42" on HA. Even AA's 737-800's have 40". I'm unable to find any other major carrier with a pitch as small as AS has.
AA is taking delivery of A319s and A321s and installing F with 38" pitch, so enjoy the 738s while you can. They don't represent the long-term future of AA.
As for 36" on AS, it's not generous, depending on thickness of seat back.