Originally Posted by
craigthemif
I don't hear about Air Europa aircraft changes as much as I do with Iberia, but be aware that Air Europa would be fully within their rights to swap out the 788 for a short-haul jet. Factor that into your planning...
The only sanely priced alternative is an IB express A320, which seems to be 30" or so legroom in J (economy with middle seat blocked), so even if UX swaps for a 737 we'd be better off. KLM has flights with 33" but at 3x the price.