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Old Mar 12, 2019, 11:06 pm
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Originally Posted by MELso
Perhaps the 787 economy product is (whisper it to avoid JAL fitting 9-abreast seating in future) too good. Compared to most airlines, PY doesn't offer a huge amount more: lounge access (except if bought at airport), a bit more leg room, a leg rest, a few more drinks and udon de sky means that the product is not a giant leap over Y...
Agree. The diff in service between PE and Y as you mentioned does not make PE worth the price difference IMO -- the Y product is already the top of the industry If I'm on AA I would not hesitate to book PE just bc AA's Y is so painful
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