Lounge Frog guide
China Southern Airlines Airbus A330-300 (33W, 289 seats) vs Thai Airways International Airbus A330-300 (31 Royal Silk · 263 Economy)
China Southern Airlines Airbus A330-300 (33W, 289 seats) has 289 seats and Thai Airways International Airbus A330-300 (31 Royal Silk · 263 Economy) has 294.
Cabins side by side
| Cabin | Seats | Rows | Layout | Seat | Pitch | Width |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
China Southern Airlines · 33W, 289 seatsBusiness Class | 28 | 1–7 | 2-4-2 | Lie-flat bed | 44 in | 20.3 in |
China Southern Airlines · 33W, 289 seatsEconomy Class | 261 | 31–64 | 2-4-2 | Recliner | 32 in | 17.4 in |
_bc.jpg) Thai Airways International · 31 Royal Silk · 263 EconomyRoyal Silk ClassPhoto: Thai Airways International | 31 | 11–18 | 2-4-3 | Lie-flat bed | — | — |
Thai Airways International · 31 Royal Silk · 263 EconomyEconomy Class | 263 | 31–64 | 2-4-2 | Standard seat | — | — |
China Southern Airlines Airbus A330-300 (33W, 289 seats)
289 seats: 14 good, 12 mixed, 15 to avoid
Best seats
- Rows 2, 4 and 6, seats A and K (Business Class): set back from the aisle, so it is more private
- Row 49, seats A, C, D, E, F, G, H and K (Economy Class): exit row with extra legroom
Seats to avoid
- Row 7, seats C and H (Business Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 7, seats E and F (Business Class): next to a galley, with light and noise during service
- Row 46, seats A and C (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 47, seats H and K (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
Thai Airways International Airbus A330-300 (31 Royal Silk · 263 Economy)
294 seats: 2 good, 19 mixed, 12 to avoid
Best seats
- Row 12, seat A (Royal Silk Class): royal Silk seat right against the window.
- Row 48, seat A (Economy Class): window pair in the exit row at the front of the rear section.
Seats to avoid
- Row 47, seat A (Economy Class): in front of the mid-cabin lavatories.
- Row 47, seats B, D, E, F, G, J and K (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 63, seat A (Economy Class): near the back, in front of the rear lavatories.
- Row 64, seats D, E and F (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing