Lounge Frog guide
Cathay Pacific Airbus A350-900 (38 Business · 28 Premium Economy · 214 Economy) vs Singapore Airlines Airbus A350-900 (Long haul, 42 Business · 24 Premium Economy · 187 Economy)
Cathay Pacific Airbus A350-900 (38 Business · 28 Premium Economy · 214 Economy) has 280 seats and Singapore Airlines Airbus A350-900 (Long haul, 42 Business · 24 Premium Economy · 187 Economy) has 253.
Cabins side by side
| Cabin | Seats | Rows | Layout | Seat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Cathay Pacific · 38 Business · 28 Premium Economy · 214 EconomyBusiness class | 38 | 11–21 | 1-2-1 | Lie-flat bed |
Cathay Pacific · 38 Business · 28 Premium Economy · 214 EconomyPremium Economy | 28 | 30–33 | 2-4-2 | Recliner |
Cathay Pacific · 38 Business · 28 Premium Economy · 214 EconomyEconomy | 214 | 39–74 | 3-3-3 | Standard seat |
Singapore Airlines · Long haul, 42 Business · 24 Premium Economy · 187 EconomyBusiness Class | 42 | 11–22 | 1-2-1 | Lie-flat bed |
Singapore Airlines · Long haul, 42 Business · 24 Premium Economy · 187 EconomyPremium Economy Class | 24 | 31–33 | 2-4-2 | Recliner |
Singapore Airlines · Long haul, 42 Business · 24 Premium Economy · 187 EconomyEconomy Class | 187 | 41–62 | 3-3-3 | Standard seat |
Cathay Pacific Airbus A350-900 (38 Business · 28 Premium Economy · 214 Economy)
280 seats: 6 good, 23 mixed, 13 to avoid
Best seats
- Row 11, seat D (Business class): front-row Business centre seat with no window-side neighbour.
- Row 21, seat A (Business class): window seat in the quiet two-row rear Business cabin.
- Row 31, seat A (Premium Economy): premium Economy window pair away from the bulkhead bassinets.
- Row 59, seat C (Economy): exit-row seat with extra legroom.
Seats to avoid
- Row 19, seat G (Business class): next to a galley, with light and noise during service
- Row 47, seat A (Economy): last row of the forward Economy section, directly in front of the lavatories.
- Row 47, seats B, C, D, E and G (Economy): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 48, seats H, J and K (Economy): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
Singapore Airlines Airbus A350-900 (Long haul, 42 Business · 24 Premium Economy · 187 Economy)
253 seats: 5 good, 31 mixed, 18 to avoid
Best seats
- Row 14, seat A (Business Class): business window seat in the middle of the forward section, away from the galleys and lavatories at both ends.
- Row 31, seat A (Premium Economy Class): premium Economy window pair at the front of the cabin, marked Extra Legroom.
- Row 47, seat B (Economy Class): extra Legroom seat directly behind the exit, with no seat fitted at 47A.
- Row 48, seat A (Economy Class): extra Legroom window seat; there is no seat in front of it at 47A.
Seats to avoid
- Row 17, seats A and K (Business Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 18, seat F (Business Class): next to a galley, with light and noise during service
- Row 46, seat A (Economy Class): last row of the forward Economy section, directly in front of the lavatories.
- Row 46, seats B, C, H, J and K (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing