Lounge Frog guide
China Southern Airlines Airbus A320-200 (32G, 160 seats) vs Philippine Airlines Airbus A320-200 (12 Comfort · 168 Economy)
China Southern Airlines Airbus A320-200 (32G, 160 seats) has 160 seats and Philippine Airlines Airbus A320-200 (12 Comfort · 168 Economy) has 180. Only the first has Business. Only the first has Premium Economy. Economy legroom is more generous on the first (30 vs 28 inches of pitch).
Cabins side by side
| Cabin | Seats | Rows | Layout | Seat | Pitch | Width | Recline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
China Southern Airlines · 32G, 160 seatsBusiness Class | 4 | 1–1 | 2-2 | Lie-flat bed | 57 in | 21.6 in | — |
China Southern Airlines · 32G, 160 seatsPremium Economy | 18 | 31–33 | 3-3 | Recliner | 33 in | 17.7 in | — |
China Southern Airlines · 32G, 160 seatsEconomy Class | 138 | 34–56 | 3-3 | Recliner | 30 in | 17.7 in | — |
Philippine Airlines · 12 Comfort · 168 EconomyComfort Class | 12 | 21–22 | 3-3 | Standard seat | 34 in | 17.84 in | 5 in |
Philippine Airlines · 12 Comfort · 168 EconomyEconomy Class | 168 | 31–58 | 3-3 | Standard seat | 28 in | 17.84 in | 5 in |
China Southern Airlines Airbus A320-200 (32G, 160 seats)
160 seats: 12 good, 16 mixed, 6 to avoid
Best seats
- Rows 39–40, seats A, B, C, H, J and K (Economy Class): exit row with extra legroom
Seats to avoid
- Row 56, seats A, B, C, H, J and K (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
Philippine Airlines Airbus A320-200 (12 Comfort · 168 Economy)
180 seats: 19 good, 5 mixed, 6 to avoid
Best seats
- Row 21, seat A (Comfort Class): front-row Comfort Class seat.
- Row 39, seat A (Economy Class): first of the exit rows.
- Row 39, seats B, C, H, J and K (Economy Class): exit row with extra legroom
- Row 40, seats A, B, C, H, J and K (Economy Class): exit row with extra legroom
Seats to avoid
- Row 58, seat A (Economy Class): last row, beside the rear lavatories.
- Row 58, seats B, C, H, J and K (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing