Lounge Frog guide

Air Canada Airbus A330-300 (333, 285 seats) vs Hainan Airlines Airbus A330-300 (24 Business · 279 Economy)

Air Canada Airbus A330-300 (333, 285 seats) has 285 seats and Hainan Airlines Airbus A330-300 (24 Business · 279 Economy) has 303.

Cabins side by side

Cabin	Seats	Rows	Layout	Seat	Pitch	Width	Recline	Power
Air Canada · 333, 285 seatsBusiness Class	30	1–5	2-2-2	Angled-flat bed	60 in	19 in	—	Every seat
Air Canada · 333, 285 seatsEconomy Class	255	6–38	2-4-2	Recliner	32 in	18 in	6 in	Every seat
Hainan Airlines · 24 Business · 279 EconomyBusiness Class	24	11–18	1-2-1	Lie-flat bed	—	—	—	—
Hainan Airlines · 24 Business · 279 EconomyEconomy Class	279	31–67	2-4-2	Standard seat	—	—	—	—

Air Canada Airbus A330-300 (333, 285 seats)

285 seats: 4 good, 20 mixed, 19 to avoid

Best seats

Row 23, seats A, C, H and K (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 5, seats A, C, H and K (Business Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
Row 5, seats E and F (Business Class): next to a galley, with light and noise during service
Row 22, seats C, D, E, F, G and H (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
Row 37, seats A, C, H and K (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing

Hainan Airlines Airbus A330-300 (24 Business · 279 Economy)

303 seats: 3 good, 18 mixed, 12 to avoid

Best seats

Row 11, seat D (Business Class): front-row Business centre seat.
Row 15, seat A (Business Class): business window seat angled toward the aisle.
Row 50, seat A (Economy Class): exit row behind the mid-cabin door.

Seats to avoid

Row 49, seats A, C, E, F, G, H and K (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
Row 49, seat D (Economy Class): in front of the mid-cabin lavatories.
Row 64, seat A (Economy Class): last side row, by the rear lavatories.
Row 64, seats C, H and K (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing