Lounge Frog guide

Air France Airbus A321-200 (A321, EU1 version, 198 seats) vs Air China Airbus A321-200 (194 seats)

Air France Airbus A321-200 (A321, EU1 version, 198 seats) has 198 seats and Air China Airbus A321-200 (194 seats) has 194.

Cabins side by side

Cabin	Seats	Rows	Layout	Seat
Air France · A321, EU1 version, 198 seatsBusiness	28	1–7	3-3	Recliner
Air France · A321, EU1 version, 198 seatsEconomy	170	8–37	3-3	Recliner
Air China · 194 seatsBusiness Class	12	1–3	2-2	Recliner
Air China · 194 seatsEconomy Class	182	11–42	3-3	Recliner

Air France Airbus A321-200 (A321, EU1 version, 198 seats)

198 seats: 13 good, 9 mixed, 14 to avoid

Best seats

Row 1, seat A (Business): front row of Business, first off the aircraft, with the middle seat kept free.
Row 10, seat A (Economy): extra Legroom Seat in the exit row behind the forward wing door.
Row 10, seats B, C, D, E and F (Economy): exit row with extra legroom
Row 25, seat A (Economy): extra Legroom Seat in the exit row behind the aft wing door.

Seats to avoid

Rows 9 and 24, seats B, D and E (Economy): in front of an exit row, so recline is likely limited
Row 9, seat C (Economy): in front of the exit row: likely limited recline.
Row 24, seat C (Economy): in front of the aft exit row: likely limited recline.
Row 37, seat A (Economy): last row, against the rear lavatories: likely limited recline.

Air China Airbus A321-200 (194 seats)

194 seats: 4 good, 14 mixed, 9 to avoid

Best seats

Row 16, seats B, C, J and K (Economy Class): exit row with extra legroom

Seats to avoid

Row 27, seats A, B, C, J, K and L (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
Row 41, seats J, K and L (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing