Lounge Frog guide
China Airlines Airbus A350-900 (32 Premium Business · 31 Premium Economy · 243 Economy) vs Lufthansa Airbus A350-900 (48 Business, 293 seats)
China Airlines Airbus A350-900 (32 Premium Business · 31 Premium Economy · 243 Economy) has 306 seats and Lufthansa Airbus A350-900 (48 Business, 293 seats) has 293.
Cabins side by side
| Cabin | Seats | Rows | Layout | Seat | Pitch | Bed | Screen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
China Airlines · 32 Premium Business · 31 Premium Economy · 243 EconomyPremium Business Class | 32 | 10–18 | 1-2-1 | Lie-flat bed | — | 78 in | 18 in |
China Airlines · 32 Premium Business · 31 Premium Economy · 243 EconomyPremium Economy Class | 31 | 30–34 | 2-3-2 | Recliner | 39 in | — | 12.1 in |
China Airlines · 32 Premium Business · 31 Premium Economy · 243 EconomyEconomy Class | 243 | 40–75 | 3-3-3 | Standard seat | — | — | 11.1 in |
Lufthansa · 48 Business, 293 seatsBusiness Class | 48 | 1–8 | 2-2-2 | Lie-flat bed | — | — | — |
Lufthansa · 48 Business, 293 seatsPremium Economy | 21 | 12–15 | 2-3-2 | Recliner | — | — | — |
Lufthansa · 48 Business, 293 seatsEconomy Class | 224 | 16–42 | 3-3-3 | Recliner | — | — | — |
China Airlines Airbus A350-900 (32 Premium Business · 31 Premium Economy · 243 Economy)
306 seats: 10 good, 17 mixed, 12 to avoid
Best seats
- Row 10, seat A (Premium Business Class): front-row Premium Business window seat, 1-2-1 so every seat has aisle access.
- Row 14, seat D (Premium Business Class): premium Business centre pair, good for two travelling together.
- Row 31, seat A (Premium Economy Class): premium Economy window pair with a 39-inch pitch.
- Row 40, seat A (Economy Class): extra Comfort Seat at the bulkhead at the front of Economy.
Seats to avoid
- Row 52, seats A, B, C, D, G, H, J and K (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 52, seat E (Economy Class): last row of the forward Economy section, in front of the lavatories.
- Row 74, seat A (Economy Class): in front of the rear lavatory.
- Row 74, seats B and C (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
Lufthansa Airbus A350-900 (48 Business, 293 seats)
293 seats: 7 good, 22 mixed, 32 to avoid
Best seats
- Row 7, seat A (Business Class): small rear Business cabin of two rows, quieter than the front section.
- Row 16, seat A (Economy Class): first Economy row, marked with more legroom.
- Row 18, seat C (Economy Class): no seat in front (16C is missing), so Lufthansa marks it with more legroom.
- Row 18, seat H (Economy Class): lufthansa's map marks this seat with its extra-legroom arrow
Seats to avoid
- Row 6, seats A, C, H and K (Business Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Rows 6–7, seats D and G (Business Class): next to a galley, with light and noise during service
- Row 7, seats C, H and K (Business Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 26, seats A, B, C, D, G, H, J and K (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing