Lounge Frog guide
Etihad Airways Airbus A320-200 (Version 2, 158 seats) vs Air New Zealand Airbus A320-200 (171 Economy)
Etihad Airways Airbus A320-200 (Version 2, 158 seats) has 158 seats and Air New Zealand Airbus A320-200 (171 Economy) has 171. Only the first has Business.
Cabins side by side
| Cabin | Seats | Rows | Layout | Seat | Recline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Etihad Airways · Version 2, 158 seatsBusiness | 8 | 1–2 | 2-2 | — | — |
Etihad Airways · Version 2, 158 seatsEconomy | 150 | 6–30 | 3-3 | Recliner | — |
Air New Zealand · 171 EconomyEconomy | 171 | 1–29 | 3-3 | Standard seat | 3.9 in |
Etihad Airways Airbus A320-200 (Version 2, 158 seats)
158 seats: 2 good, 9 mixed, 6 to avoid
Best seats
- Row 1, seat A (Business): front row of Business, by the bassinet position.
- Row 6, seat A (Economy): first Economy row, drawn with extra legroom.
Seats to avoid
- Row 30, seat A (Economy): last row, against the rear toilets.
- Row 30, seats B, C, D, E and G (Economy): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
Air New Zealand Airbus A320-200 (171 Economy)
171 seats: 9 good, 6 mixed, 12 to avoid
Best seats
- Row 1, seat A (Economy): front row by the forward door.
- Row 1, seats B and C (Economy): exit row with extra legroom
- Row 12, seats A, B, D, E and F (Economy): exit row with extra legroom
- Row 12, seat C (Economy): second exit row, which reclines.
Seats to avoid
- Row 10, seat A (Economy): in front of the exit rows; does not recline.
- Rows 10 and 29, seats B, C, D, E and F (Economy): does not recline
- Row 29, seat A (Economy): last row; does not recline.