Lounge Frog guide
Etihad Airways Boeing 787-10 (303 seats) vs Vietnam Airlines Boeing 787-10 (24 Business · 343 Economy)
Etihad Airways Boeing 787-10 (303 seats) has 303 seats and Vietnam Airlines Boeing 787-10 (24 Business · 343 Economy) has 367.
Cabins side by side
| Cabin | Seats | Rows | Layout | Seat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Etihad Airways · 303 seatsBusiness | 32 | 5–12 | 2-2-1 | Lie-flat bed |
Etihad Airways · 303 seatsEconomy | 271 | 15–46 | 3-3-3 | Recliner |
Vietnam Airlines · 24 Business · 343 EconomyBusiness Class | 24 | 1–6 | 1-2-1 | Lie-flat bed |
Vietnam Airlines · 24 Business · 343 EconomyEconomy Class | 343 | 16–56 | 3-3-3 | Standard seat |
Etihad Airways Boeing 787-10 (303 seats)
303 seats: 16 good, 17 mixed, 20 to avoid
Best seats
- Row 6, seat A (Business): business window seat near the front, away from the galleys.
- Rows 6 and 12, seat K (Business): set back from the aisle, so it is more private
- Rows 7–11, seats A and K (Business): set back from the aisle, so it is more private
- Row 15, seat A (Economy): first Economy row, drawn with extra legroom and no seats in the middle of the row.
Seats to avoid
- Row 12, seats D and G (Business): next to a galley, with light and noise during service
- Row 30, seats A, B, C, E, G, H, J and K (Economy): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 30, seat D (Economy): in front of the mid-cabin toilets, so recline is likely limited.
- Row 44, seats B and J (Economy): backs onto a toilet, galley or wall as Etihad draws it, so recline is likely limited
Vietnam Airlines Boeing 787-10 (24 Business · 343 Economy)
367 seats: 3 good, 29 mixed, 16 to avoid
Best seats
- Row 1, seat A (Business Class): front-row Business window seat.
- Row 3, seat D (Business Class): business centre pair, good for two travelling together.
- Row 22, seat A (Economy Class): front of the middle Economy section, behind the second door.
Seats to avoid
- Row 37, seats A, B, C, D, F, G, H and K (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 37, seat E (Economy Class): in front of the mid-cabin lavatory and galley.
- Row 54, seats A, B, C, G, H and K (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 55, seat A (Economy Class): window pair in the last side row, by the rear lavatory.