Lounge Frog guide
Air France Airbus A320-200 (A320, 178-seat version, 165 seats) vs SWISS Airbus A320-200 (180 seats)
Air France Airbus A320-200 (A320, 178-seat version, 165 seats) has 165 seats and SWISS Airbus A320-200 (180 seats) has 180.
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 |
SWISS · 180 seatsSWISS Business | 30 | 1–5 | 3-3 | Lie-flat bed |
SWISS · 180 seatsSWISS Economy | 150 | 6–38 | 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.
SWISS Airbus A320-200 (180 seats)
180 seats: 13 good, 6 mixed, 12 to avoid
Best seats
- Row 6, seat A (SWISS Economy): front of the Preferred zone, right behind Business.
- Row 11, seats A, B, C, E and F (SWISS Economy): exit row with extra legroom
- Row 11, seat D (SWISS Economy): first overwing exit row, marked Extra legroom, on the aisle.
- Row 12, seat A (SWISS Economy): second overwing exit row, marked Extra legroom, at the window.
Seats to avoid
- Row 37, seat A (SWISS Economy): sWISS lists row 37 with limited recline.
- Row 37, seats B, C, D, E and F (SWISS Economy): sWISS's map lists this seat as a Limited comfort seat with limited recline
- Row 38, seat A (SWISS Economy): last row: SWISS lists limited recline and no window, with the galley behind.
- Row 38, seats B, C, D and E (SWISS Economy): next to a galley, with light and noise during service