Originally Posted by thijsseh

I did EK Y in March. First time in about 8 years, I think. Wasn’t as bad as I was expecting, food was ok for airline offering, FA’s were friendly and efficient, I still think ICE sets the standard. Guess it helped that there were 2 flights with one or two empty seats next to me. But in the end it’s economy and that’s a product for large groups of people.

Was happy to return in J though….

Agree with your comment about the window shades. In J they just disable the controls so you can be stuck with closed shades until half an hour before landing.