Lounge Frog guide
Air China Airbus A321neo (198 seats) vs Air New Zealand Airbus A321neo (214 Economy)
Air China Airbus A321neo (198 seats) has 198 seats and Air New Zealand Airbus A321neo (214 Economy) has 214. Only the first has First.
Cabins side by side
| Cabin | Seats | Rows | Layout | Seat | Recline | Screen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Air China · 198 seatsFirst Class | 12 | 1–3 | 2-2 | Recliner | — | — |
Air China · 198 seatsEconomy Class | 186 | 11–42 | 3-3 | Recliner | — | — |
Air New Zealand · 214 EconomyEconomy | 214 | 1–37 | 3-3 | Standard seat | 2 in | 10 in |
Air China Airbus A321neo (198 seats)
198 seats: 6 good, 14 mixed, 9 to avoid
Best seats
- Row 22, seats A, B, C, J, K and L (Economy Class): exit row with extra legroom
Seats to avoid
- Row 30, seats A, B, C, J, K and L (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 41, seats J, K and L (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
Air New Zealand Airbus A321neo (214 Economy)
214 seats: 54 good, 0 mixed, 9 to avoid
Best seats
- Row 2, seat A (Economy): space+ seat near the front.
- Row 2, seats B, C, D, E and F (Economy): space+
- Rows 3–7, seats A, B, C, D, E and F (Economy): space+
- Rows 8–9, seats A, B and C (Economy): space+
Seats to avoid
- Row 16, seat A (Economy): in front of the exit row, with limited recline.
- Row 16, seats B, C, D, E and F (Economy): limited recline
- Row 26, seats B and C (Economy): limited recline
- Row 37, seat A (Economy): last row, near the rear lavatories.