Lounge Frog guide
Cathay Pacific Airbus A321neo (32Q, 12 Business · 190 Economy) vs Air New Zealand Airbus A321neo (217 Economy)
Cathay Pacific Airbus A321neo (32Q, 12 Business · 190 Economy) has 202 seats and Air New Zealand Airbus A321neo (217 Economy) has 217. Only the first has Business.
Cabins side by side
| Cabin | Seats | Rows | Layout | Seat | Recline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cathay Pacific · 32Q, 12 Business · 190 EconomyBusiness class | 12 | 10–12 | 2-2 | Recliner | — |
Cathay Pacific · 32Q, 12 Business · 190 EconomyEconomy | 190 | 22–64 | 3-3 | Standard seat | — |
Air New Zealand · 217 EconomyEconomy | 217 | 1–37 | 3-3 | Standard seat | 2 in |
Cathay Pacific Airbus A321neo (32Q, 12 Business · 190 Economy)
202 seats: 8 good, 15 mixed, 6 to avoid
Best seats
- Row 10, seat A (Business class): front-row Business window seat.
- Row 35, seat A (Economy): exit-row window seat.
- Row 35, seats B, C, H, J and K (Economy): exit row with extra legroom
- Row 55, seat C (Economy): exit-row aisle seat with extra legroom.
Seats to avoid
- Row 64, seat A (Economy): last row, directly in front of the rear lavatory.
- Row 64, seats B and C (Economy): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 64, seats H, J and K (Economy): next to a galley, with light and noise during service
Air New Zealand Airbus A321neo (217 Economy)
217 seats: 13 good, 0 mixed, 7 to avoid
Best seats
- Row 1, seat A (Economy): front row with nobody in front.
- Row 17, seats A, B, D, E and F (Economy): exit row with extra legroom
- Row 17, seat C (Economy): exit row with extra space ahead.
- Row 27, seat A (Economy): second exit row.
Seats to avoid
- Row 16, seat A (Economy): in front of the exit row; does not recline.
- Row 16, seats B, C, D, E and F (Economy): does not recline
- Row 36, seat A (Economy): near the back of the cabin.