Lounge Frog guide
Cathay Pacific Airbus A330-300 (33E, 39 Business · 223 Economy) vs Delta Air Lines Airbus A330-300 (333, 282 seats)
Cathay Pacific Airbus A330-300 (33E, 39 Business · 223 Economy) has 262 seats and Delta Air Lines Airbus A330-300 (333, 282 seats) has 282. Only the second has Premium Economy.
Cabins side by side
| Cabin | Seats | Rows | Layout | Seat | Pitch | Width | Bed | Power | Wi-Fi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cathay Pacific · 33E, 39 Business · 223 EconomyBusiness class | 39 | 11–21 | 1-2-1 | Lie-flat bed | — | — | — | — | — |
Cathay Pacific · 33E, 39 Business · 223 EconomyEconomy | 223 | 39–75 | 2-4-2 | Standard seat | — | — | — | — | — |
Delta Air Lines · 333, 282 seatsDelta One | 34 | 1–9 | 1-2-1 | Private suite | — | 19.7 in | 80 in | Every seat | Yes |
| 21 | 20–22 | 2-3-2 | Recliner | 38 in | 18.5 in | — | Every seat | Yes | |
| 24 | 30–32 | 2-4-2 | Recliner | 34 in | 18 in | — | Every seat | Yes | |
| 203 | 33–59 | 2-4-2 | Recliner | 31 in | 18 in | — | Every seat | Yes |
Cathay Pacific Airbus A330-300 (33E, 39 Business · 223 Economy)
262 seats: 3 good, 22 mixed, 12 to avoid
Best seats
- Row 20, seat A (Business class): window seat in the small three-row rear Business cabin.
- Row 40, seat A (Economy): window seat in a 2-seat pair near the front of Economy.
- Row 59, seat C (Economy): exit-row aisle seat with extra legroom.
Seats to avoid
- Row 18, seats D and G (Business class): next to a galley, with light and noise during service
- Row 50, seats A, C, E, F and G (Economy): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 50, seat D (Economy): last row of the forward Economy section, directly in front of the lavatories.
- Row 75, seat A (Economy): last row, in front of the rear galley.
Delta Air Lines Airbus A330-300 (333, 282 seats)
282 seats: 14 good, 35 mixed, 16 to avoid
Best seats
- Rows 2–8, seats A and J (Delta One): set back from the aisle, so it is more private
Seats to avoid
- Row 9, seats C and G (Delta One): next to a galley, with light and noise during service
- Rows 42 and 58, seats A, B, H and J (Delta Main): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Rows 58–59, seats C, D and G (Delta Main): next to a galley, with light and noise during service


