Originally Posted by
Spankyman
I might re-consider HNL, it was another one I was avoiding just because of having to do another hop, 1 stop to get us to Maui was feeling like most ideal.. it's a long enough trip as is, but
looks like I can get biz all the way on AC pods.. hmm.. see if I can convince the wife

That's not possible. AC's last flight to Hawaii on an aircraft with pods was April 30 last year. In fact AC doesn't even offer business class to Hawaii right now.