Lounge Frog guide
British Airways Airbus A320-200 (A320, 156 seats) vs Air New Zealand Airbus A320-200 (171 Economy)
British Airways Airbus A320-200 (A320, 156 seats) has 156 seats and Air New Zealand Airbus A320-200 (171 Economy) has 171. Only the first has Business.
Cabins side by side
| Cabin | Seats | Rows | Layout | Seat | Recline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
British Airways · A320, 156 seatsClub Europe | 48 | 1–12 | 2-2 | Standard seat | — |
British Airways · A320, 156 seatsEuro Traveller | 108 | 13–30 | 3-3 | Standard seat | — |
Air New Zealand · 171 EconomyEconomy | 171 | 1–29 | 3-3 | Standard seat | 3.9 in |
British Airways Airbus A320-200 (A320, 156 seats)
156 seats: 8 good, 10 mixed, 6 to avoid
Best seats
- Rows 11–12, seats A, C, D and F (Club Europe): overwing exit row: extra legroom; you must be able to help in an emergency
Seats to avoid
- Row 30, seats A, B, C, D, E and F (Euro Traveller): last row of Euro Traveller, with lavatories and galleys drawn right behind it: expect queues and galley noise.
Air New Zealand Airbus A320-200 (171 Economy)
171 seats: 9 good, 6 mixed, 12 to avoid
Best seats
- Row 1, seat A (Economy): front row by the forward door.
- Row 1, seats B and C (Economy): exit row with extra legroom
- Row 12, seats A, B, D, E and F (Economy): exit row with extra legroom
- Row 12, seat C (Economy): second exit row, which reclines.
Seats to avoid
- Row 10, seat A (Economy): in front of the exit rows; does not recline.
- Rows 10 and 29, seats B, C, D, E and F (Economy): does not recline
- Row 29, seat A (Economy): last row; does not recline.