Originally Posted by
jsloan
No, it was a completely miserable flight, despite the fact that United refused to stick an inferior 737/A319 over the E175 on this route.
Yes, there are some advantages to the 737/A319 — most notably, hot food. However, in my opinion, the E175 is far more comfortable in Y, and similar in F, than the narrowbody mainline fleet.
The other things you mentioned — including weight / balance issues — could have happened on any plane.
+1. E175 seats are wider, and in pairs. And f has single seats. Only problem is overhead bins, they run out quick. I prefer the e175 to the various narrow body boings and airbi