Originally Posted by
Kacee
AS actually has the best recliner, with 41" pitch. Their onboard service is also the best. I would also take their Premium Class over economy on any other carrier (unless I could score a PE seat on UA, but those are scarce with the significant reduction in Polaris aircraft flying to Hawaii).
I agree with the rest of your post, but if stuck in a true E+ seat I would take any Airbus over any Boeing for the extra inch of seat width, regardless of the carrier. So AA from LAX or PHX (ok, not quite west coast) is a good option.