Lounge Frog guide
Etihad Airways Airbus A321-200 (202 seats) vs SWISS Airbus A321-200 (219 seats)
Etihad Airways Airbus A321-200 (202 seats) has 202 seats and SWISS Airbus A321-200 (219 seats) has 219.
Cabins side by side
| Cabin | Seats | Rows | Layout | Seat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Etihad Airways · 202 seatsBusiness | 8 | 1–2 | 2-2 | — |
Etihad Airways · 202 seatsEconomy | 194 | 6–40 | 3-3 | Recliner |
SWISS · 219 seatsSWISS Business | 48 | 1–8 | 3-3 | Lie-flat bed |
SWISS · 219 seatsSWISS Economy | 171 | 9–39 | 3-3 | Recliner |
Etihad Airways Airbus A321-200 (202 seats)
202 seats: 14 good, 8 mixed, 14 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.
- Row 13, seat A (Economy): exit row behind the forward exits, with extra legroom.
- Rows 13 and 28, seats B, C, D, E and G (Economy): exit row with extra legroom
Seats to avoid
- Row 11, seat B (Economy): no window seat beside it, and it sits in front of the exits, so recline is likely limited.
- Row 11, seats C, D and E (Economy): in front of an exit row, so recline is likely limited
- Row 26, seats B, D and E (Economy): in front of an exit row, so recline is likely limited
- Row 26, seat C (Economy): in front of the exits, so recline is likely limited.
SWISS Airbus A321-200 (219 seats)
219 seats: 12 good, 6 mixed, 21 to avoid
Best seats
- Row 10, seat B (SWISS Economy): row 10 behind the forward door, marked Extra legroom.
- Row 10, seats C, D and E (SWISS Economy): exit row with extra legroom
- Row 11, seat A (SWISS Economy): window seat with no seat in front (10A is missing for the door), marked Extra legroom.
- Row 12, seat F (SWISS Economy): no seat in front (11F is missing), so SWISS marks it Extra legroom.
Seats to avoid
- Row 9, seats A, B, D, E and F (SWISS Economy): sWISS's map lists this seat as a Limited comfort seat with limited recline
- Row 9, seat C (SWISS Economy): in front of the forward doors: SWISS lists limited recline.
- Row 23, seats D, E and F (SWISS Economy): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 24, seat A (SWISS Economy): in front of the rear doors: SWISS lists limited recline.