Lounge Frog guide
Air France Airbus A350-900 (A350-900, 292 seats) vs Air China Airbus A350-900 (312 seats)
Air France Airbus A350-900 (A350-900, 292 seats) has 292 seats and Air China Airbus A350-900 (312 seats) has 312.
Cabins side by side
| Cabin | Seats | Rows | Layout | Seat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Air France · A350-900, 292 seatsBusiness | 48 | 1–14 | 1-2-1 | Lie-flat bed |
Air France · A350-900, 292 seatsPremium | 32 | 15–18 | 2-4-2 | Recliner |
Air France · A350-900, 292 seatsEconomy | 212 | 21–45 | 3-3-3 | Recliner |
Air China · 312 seatsBusiness Class | 32 | 11–18 | 1-2-1 | Lie-flat bed |
Air China · 312 seatsPremium Economy | 24 | 31–33 | 2-4-2 | Recliner |
Air China · 312 seatsEconomy Class | 256 | 34–63 | 3-3-3 | Recliner |
Air France Airbus A350-900 (A350-900, 292 seats)
292 seats: 29 good, 26 mixed, 18 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 at the window; a bassinet position.
- Row 15, seat A (Premium): front row of Premium at the window, a bassinet position.
Seats to avoid
- Row 8, seat H (Business): next to a galley, with light and noise during service
- Row 10, seats D and H (Business): next to a galley, with light and noise during service
- Row 28, seats A, B, C, J, K and L (Economy): backs onto a lavatory, galley or wall, so recline is likely limited
- Row 28, seats D and H (Economy): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
Air China Airbus A350-900 (312 seats)
312 seats: 12 good, 27 mixed, 20 to avoid
Best seats
- Rows 12–17, seats A and L (Business Class): set back from the aisle, so it is more private
Seats to avoid
- Row 18, seats D and H (Business Class): next to a galley, with light and noise during service
- Row 47, seats A, B, C, D, E, H, J, K and L (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 62, seats A, B, C, J, K and L (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 63, seats D, E and H (Economy Class): next to a galley, with light and noise during service