Lounge Frog guide
Air Canada Airbus A320-200 (320, 168 seats) vs Austrian Airlines Airbus A320-200 (180 seats)
Air Canada Airbus A320-200 (320, 168 seats) has 168 seats and Austrian Airlines Airbus A320-200 (180 seats) has 180. Economy legroom is more generous on the first (29 vs 28 inches of pitch).
Cabins side by side
| Cabin | Seats | Rows | Layout | Seat | Pitch | Width | Recline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Air Canada · 320, 168 seatsBusiness Class | 12 | 1–3 | 2-2 | Recliner | 37 in | 21 in | 6 in |
Air Canada · 320, 168 seatsEconomy Class | 156 | 12–37 | 3-3 | Recliner | 29 in | 18 in | 3 in |
Austrian Airlines · 180 seatsBusiness Class | 36 | 1–6 | 3-3 | Recliner | 29 in | — | — |
Austrian Airlines · 180 seatsEconomy Class | 144 | 7–31 | 3-3 | Recliner | 28 in | — | — |
Air Canada Airbus A320-200 (320, 168 seats)
168 seats: 12 good, 10 mixed, 12 to avoid
Best seats
- Rows 19–20, seats A, B, C, D, E and F (Economy Class): exit row on Air Canada's table: extra legroom. You must be willing and able to help in an emergency, and bags go overhead for take-off and landing.
Seats to avoid
- Row 18, seats A, B, C, D, E and F (Economy Class): directly in front of an overwing exit row, so recline is likely limited or blocked.
- Row 37, seats A, B, C, D, E and F (Economy Class): last row of Economy Class, with lavatories or a galley behind it: recline is likely limited and there is traffic and noise.
Austrian Airlines Airbus A320-200 (180 seats)
180 seats: 13 good, 6 mixed, 12 to avoid
Best seats
- Row 7, seat A (Economy Class): front of the Preferred Zone, the first Economy rows; the curtain ahead moves with demand.
- Row 12, seats A, B, D, E and F (Economy Class): exit row with extra legroom
- Row 12, seat C (Economy Class): first exit row on the aisle, marked with extra legroom.
- Row 14, seat A (Economy Class): second exit row: marked with extra legroom, and Austrian notes no recline limit here.
Seats to avoid
- Row 11, seats A, B, D, E and F (Economy Class): austrian's map notes limited recline in row 11
- Row 11, seat C (Economy Class): in front of the exit rows: Austrian's map notes limited recline in row 11.
- Row 31, seat A (Economy Class): last row, against the rear lavatories: limited recline and a queue beside you.
- Row 31, seats B, C, D and E (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing