Lounge Frog guide
Air France Airbus A350-900 (A350-900, 290 seats) vs Thai Airways International Airbus A350-900 (32 Royal Silk · 289 Economy)
Air France Airbus A350-900 (A350-900, 290 seats) has 290 seats and Thai Airways International Airbus A350-900 (32 Royal Silk · 289 Economy) has 321. Only the first has Premium Economy.
Cabins side by side
| Cabin | Seats | Rows | Layout | Seat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Air France · A350-900, 290 seatsBusiness | 48 | 1–14 | 1-2-1 | Lie-flat bed |
Air France · A350-900, 290 seatsPremium | 32 | 15–18 | 2-4-2 | Recliner |
Air France · A350-900, 290 seatsEconomy | 210 | 22–45 | 3-3-3 | Recliner |
_bc.jpg) Thai Airways International · 32 Royal Silk · 289 EconomyRoyal Silk ClassPhoto: Thai Airways International | 32 | 11–19 | 2-4-2 | Lie-flat bed |
Thai Airways International · 32 Royal Silk · 289 EconomyEconomy Class | 289 | 31–63 | 3-3-3 | Standard seat |
Air France Airbus A350-900 (A350-900, 290 seats)
290 seats: 68 good, 30 mixed, 10 to avoid
Best seats
- Row 1, seat A (Business): front row of Business at the window, with direct aisle access.
- Rows 2–7, 11–12 and 14, seats A and L (Business): set back from the aisle, so it is more private
- Row 10, seat A (Business): front row of the second Business cabin, a bassinet position.
- Row 15, seat A (Premium): front row of Premium at the window, a bassinet position.
Seats to avoid
- Row 28, seat B (Economy): backs onto the lavatories at door 3: likely limited recline.
- Row 28, seats D, E and H (Economy): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 44, seats J, K and L (Economy): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 45, seats D, E and H (Economy): backs onto a lavatory, galley or wall, so recline is likely limited
Thai Airways International Airbus A350-900 (32 Royal Silk · 289 Economy)
321 seats: 3 good, 20 mixed, 18 to avoid
Best seats
- Row 11, seat E (Royal Silk Class): royal Silk centre pair in the front row.
- Row 12, seat A (Royal Silk Class): royal Silk seat right against the window.
- Row 49, seat B (Economy Class): exit row at the front of the rear Economy section.
Seats to avoid
- Row 47, seats D, E and F (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 48, seat A (Economy Class): last row of the forward section, beside the lavatories.
- Row 48, seats B, C, H, J and K (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 62, seats A and C (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing