Lounge Frog guide
Air France Airbus A320-200 (A320, 178-seat version, 165 seats) vs Air China Airbus A320-200 (158 seats)
Air France Airbus A320-200 (A320, 178-seat version, 165 seats) has 165 seats and Air China Airbus A320-200 (158 seats) has 158.
Cabins side by side
| Cabin | Seats | Rows | Layout | Seat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Air France · A320, 178-seat version, 165 seatsBusiness | 26 | 1–7 | 3-3 | Recliner |
Air France · A320, 178-seat version, 165 seatsEconomy | 139 | 8–32 | 3-3 | Recliner |
Air China · 158 seatsBusiness Class | 8 | 1–2 | 2-2 | Recliner |
Air China · 158 seatsEconomy Class | 150 | 11–35 | 3-3 | Recliner |
Air France Airbus A320-200 (A320, 178-seat version, 165 seats)
165 seats: 8 good, 13 mixed, 11 to avoid
Best seats
- Row 1, seat D (Business): front row of Business on the right, first off the aircraft.
- Row 2, seat A (Business): front row of Business on the left, with the middle seat beside it kept free.
- Row 14, seat A (Economy): second overwing exit row: Extra Legroom Seat, and the seat can recline.
- Row 14, seats B, C, D and E (Economy): exit row with extra legroom
Seats to avoid
- Row 11, seats A, B, D, E and F (Economy): in front of an exit row, so recline is likely limited
- Row 11, seat C (Economy): in front of the exit rows: likely limited recline.
- Row 31, seats D, E and F (Economy): backs onto a lavatory, galley or wall, so recline is likely limited
- Row 32, seat A (Economy): last row, by the rear lavatory and door: likely limited recline.
Air China Airbus A320-200 (158 seats)
158 seats: 12 good, 10 mixed, 6 to avoid
Best seats
- Rows 18–19, seats A, B, C, J, K and L (Economy Class): exit row with extra legroom
Seats to avoid
- Row 35, seats A, B, C, J, K and L (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing