Lounge Frog guide
Finnair Airbus A350-900 (278 seats) vs SWISS Airbus A350-900 (SWISS Senses, 243 seats)
Finnair Airbus A350-900 (278 seats) has 278 seats and SWISS Airbus A350-900 (SWISS Senses, 243 seats) has 243. Only the second has First.
Cabins side by side
| Cabin | Seats | Rows | Layout | Seat | Pitch | Width |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Finnair · 278 seatsBusiness Class | 43 | 1–12 | 1-2-1 | Lie-flat bed | — | — |
Finnair · 278 seatsPremium Economy | 24 | 21–23 | 2-4-2 | Recliner | 38 in | 18.1 in |
Finnair · 278 seatsEconomy Class | 211 | 31–66 | 3-3-3 | Recliner | 31 in | 17.7 in |
SWISS · SWISS Senses, 243 seatsSWISS First | 4 | 1–1 | 1-2-1 | Private suite | — | — |
SWISS · SWISS Senses, 243 seatsSWISS Business | 45 | 2–15 | 2-4-2 | Lie-flat bed | — | — |
SWISS · SWISS Senses, 243 seatsSWISS Premium Economy | 38 | 20–25 | 2-3-2 | Recliner | — | — |
SWISS · SWISS Senses, 243 seatsSWISS Economy | 156 | 26–43 | 3-3-3 | Recliner | — | — |
Finnair Airbus A350-900 (278 seats)
278 seats: 10 good, 19 mixed, 22 to avoid
Best seats
- Row 1, seat D (Business Class): front-row Business seat in the middle pair, the most private spot in the cabin.
- Row 10, seat A (Business Class): window seat at the front of the small rear Business cabin.
- Row 21, seat A (Premium Economy): front row of Premium Economy with Extra leg room.
- Row 21, seat J (Premium Economy): front row of Premium Economy with Extra leg room on the right.
Seats to avoid
- Row 8, seat A (Business Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 38, seat A (Economy Class): backs onto the mid-cabin lavatory: recline is likely limited.
- Rows 38 and 65, seats B, C, J, K and L (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 39, seats D, E and H (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
SWISS Airbus A350-900 (SWISS Senses, 243 seats)
243 seats: 26 good, 30 mixed, 15 to avoid
Best seats
- Row 1, seat A (SWISS First): sWISS First Single Suite at the window.
- Row 1, seat D (SWISS First): suite Plus with 1E: the First suite for one or two travelling together.
- Row 2, seat A (SWISS Business): business Suite, the largest Business seat, in the front row.
- Row 3, seat A (SWISS Business): privacy Seat set right against the window, with its own aisle access.
Seats to avoid
- Row 27, seats A, B, D, G, J and K (SWISS Economy): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 27, seat E (SWISS Economy): backs onto the mid-cabin lavatories: recline is likely limited.
- Row 42, seats A, B and C (SWISS Economy): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 43, seats D, E and G (SWISS Economy): next to a galley, with light and noise during service