Lounge Frog guide
Air India Airbus A350-900 (28 Business · 24 Premium Economy · 264 Economy) vs Delta Air Lines Airbus A350-900 (35H, 275 seats)
Air India Airbus A350-900 (28 Business · 24 Premium Economy · 264 Economy) has 316 seats and Delta Air Lines Airbus A350-900 (35H, 275 seats) has 275.
Cabins side by side
| Cabin | Seats | Rows | Layout | Seat | Pitch | Width | Recline | Bed | Screen | Power | Wi-Fi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | 1–7 | 1-2-1 | Private suite | 48 in | 21.1 in | — | 79 in | 21 in | — | — | |
Air India · 28 Business · 24 Premium Economy · 264 EconomyPremium Economy | 24 | 8–10 | 2-4-2 | Recliner | 38 in | 18.5 in | 8 in | — | 13.3 in | — | — |
Air India · 28 Business · 24 Premium Economy · 264 EconomyEconomy Class | 264 | 11–40 | 3-3-3 | Standard seat | 31 in | 17.5 in | 6 in | — | 12 in | — | — |
| 40 | 1–11 | 1-2-1 | Private suite | — | 20.46 in | — | 76 in | — | Every seat | Yes | |
| 40 | 20–24 | 2-4-2 | Recliner | 38 in | 18.5 in | — | — | — | Every seat | Yes | |
| 36 | 30–33 | 3-3-3 | Recliner | 34 in | 17.4 in | — | — | — | Every seat | Yes | |
| 159 | 34–51 | 3-3-3 | Recliner | 31 in | 17.4 in | — | — | — | Every seat | Yes |
Air India Airbus A350-900 (28 Business · 24 Premium Economy · 264 Economy)
316 seats: 27 good, 28 mixed, 25 to avoid
Best seats
- Row 1, seat A (Business Class): front-row Business suite with a privacy door.
- Rows 2–3 and 5–7, seats A, D, G and K (Business Class): business suites with privacy doors.
- Row 4, seats A, G and K (Business Class): business suites with privacy doors.
- Row 4, seat D (Business Class): business centre pair, good for two travelling together.
Seats to avoid
- Row 10, seats A, C, E, F, G, H and K (Premium Economy): air India lists 7.5 inches of recline in the last Premium Economy row, against 8 inches elsewhere.
- Row 24, seats A, B, C, D, G, H, J and K (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 24, seat E (Economy Class): middle seat in front of the mid-cabin lavatories.
- Row 39, seats A, B, C, H, J and K (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
Delta Air Lines Airbus A350-900 (35H, 275 seats)
275 seats: 16 good, 38 mixed, 20 to avoid
Best seats
- Rows 2–8 and 11, seats A and D (Delta One): set back from the aisle, so it is more private
Seats to avoid
- Row 9, seats B and C (Delta One): next to a galley, with light and noise during service
- Row 36, seats A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H and J (Delta Main): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 51, seats A, B, C, G, H and J (Delta Main): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 51, seats D, E and F (Delta Main): next to a galley, with light and noise during service




