Lounge Frog guide
American Airlines Boeing 777-300ER (Flagship Suite retrofit, 330 seats) vs Air New Zealand Boeing 777-300ER (40 Business Premier · 32 Premium Economy · 296 Economy)
American Airlines Boeing 777-300ER (Flagship Suite retrofit, 330 seats) has 330 seats and Air New Zealand Boeing 777-300ER (40 Business Premier · 32 Premium Economy · 296 Economy) has 368.
Cabins side by side
| Cabin | Seats | Rows | Layout | Seat | Wi-Fi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
American Airlines · Flagship Suite retrofit, 330 seatsFlagship Suite | 70 | 1–19 | 1-2-1 | Private suite | Yes |
American Airlines · Flagship Suite retrofit, 330 seatsPremium Economy | 44 | 20–25 | 2-4-2 | Recliner | Yes |
American Airlines · Flagship Suite retrofit, 330 seatsMain Cabin | 216 | 26–48 | 3-4-3 | Standard seat | Yes |
Air New Zealand · 40 Business Premier · 32 Premium Economy · 296 EconomyBusiness Premier | 40 | 11–23 | 1-2-1 | Lie-flat bed | — |
Air New Zealand · 40 Business Premier · 32 Premium Economy · 296 EconomyPremium Economy | 32 | 30–33 | 2-4-2 | Recliner | — |
Air New Zealand · 40 Business Premier · 32 Premium Economy · 296 EconomyEconomy | 296 | 39–72 | 3-4-3 | Standard seat | — |
American Airlines Boeing 777-300ER (Flagship Suite retrofit, 330 seats)
330 seats: 70 good, 0 mixed, 0 to avoid
Best seats
- Rows 1–5 and 8–18, seats A, D, H and L (Flagship Suite): flagship Suite has a privacy door, as American describes in its retrofit announcement.
- Row 6, seats A and L (Flagship Suite): flagship Suite has a privacy door, as American describes in its retrofit announcement.
- Rows 7 and 19, seats D and H (Flagship Suite): flagship Suite has a privacy door, as American describes in its retrofit announcement.
Seats to avoid
Air New Zealand Boeing 777-300ER (40 Business Premier · 32 Premium Economy · 296 Economy)
368 seats: 5 good, 36 mixed, 17 to avoid
Best seats
- Row 11, seat A (Business Premier): front-row Business Premier seat.
- Row 16, seat D (Business Premier): centre Business Premier seat.
- Row 30, seat A (Premium Economy): front row of Premium Economy.
- Row 43, seat A (Economy): exit row at the front of the middle Economy section.
Seats to avoid
- Row 41, seats H, J and K (Economy): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 42, seat A (Economy): short row just ahead of the mid-cabin lavatories.
- Row 42, seats D, E, F and G (Economy): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 71, seat A (Economy): last row, by the rear lavatory.