Lounge Frog guide
Etihad Airways Airbus A380-800 (487 seats) vs All Nippon Airways Airbus A380-800 (520 seats, 8 First · 56 Business · 73 Premium Economy · 383 Economy)
Etihad Airways Airbus A380-800 (487 seats) has 487 seats and All Nippon Airways Airbus A380-800 (520 seats, 8 First · 56 Business · 73 Premium Economy · 383 Economy) has 520. Only the second has Premium Economy.
Cabins side by side
| Cabin | Seats | Rows | Layout | Seat | Pitch | Screen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Etihad Airways · 487 seatsFirstUpper deck | 11 | 1–5 | 2-2 | Private suite | — | — |
Etihad Airways · 487 seatsBusinessUpper deck | 70 | 8–26 | 2-4-2 | Lie-flat bed | — | — |
Etihad Airways · 487 seatsEconomyMain deck | 406 | 40–83 | 3-4-3 | Recliner | — | — |
All Nippon Airways · 520 seats, 8 First · 56 Business · 73 Premium Economy · 383 EconomyFirst ClassUpper deck | 8 | 1–2 | 1-2-1 | Private suite | — | 32 in |
All Nippon Airways · 520 seats, 8 First · 56 Business · 73 Premium Economy · 383 EconomyBusiness ClassUpper deck | 56 | 5–18 | 2-4-2 | Lie-flat bed | — | 18 in |
All Nippon Airways · 520 seats, 8 First · 56 Business · 73 Premium Economy · 383 EconomyPremium EconomyUpper deck | 73 | 20–30 | 2-3-2 | Recliner | 38 in | 15.6 in |
All Nippon Airways · 520 seats, 8 First · 56 Business · 73 Premium Economy · 383 EconomyEconomy ClassMain deck | 323 | 35–70 | 3-4-3 | Standard seat | 34 in | 13.3 in |
All Nippon Airways · 520 seats, 8 First · 56 Business · 73 Premium Economy · 383 EconomyEconomy Class (ANA COUCHii)Main deck | 60 | 71–76 | 3-4-3 | Standard seat | 32 in | 13.3 in |
Etihad Airways Airbus A380-800 (487 seats)
487 seats: 78 good, 48 mixed, 30 to avoid
Best seats
- Row 1, seat A (First): the Residence: one of its two seats (1A and 1C), with a living room, bed and shower room of its own.
- Row 1, seat H (First): first Apartment at the very front of the upper deck, by the shower room on the right.
- Row 3, seat A (First): window First Apartment in the middle of the cabin, away from the doors and the lounge.
- Row 8, seat A (Business): business window seat in a row of only two (8A and 8K), right behind the lounge.
Seats to avoid
- Row 18, seats E and F (Business): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 26, seat F (Business): next to a galley, with light and noise during service
- Row 62, seat D (Economy): middle seat in front of the toilets, so recline is likely limited.
- Row 62, seats E, F and G (Economy): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
All Nippon Airways Airbus A380-800 (520 seats, 8 First · 56 Business · 73 Premium Economy · 383 Economy)
520 seats: 71 good, 79 mixed, 39 to avoid
Best seats
- Row 1, seat A (First Class): first seat at the window on the upper deck, in a cabin of eight.
- Row 7, seat A (Business Class): business window seat on the side of the staggered pair closest to the window.
- Row 7, seat E (Business Class): centre Business pair with a movable partition, good for two travelling together.
- Row 7, seat F (Business Class): centre pair with a movable partition
Seats to avoid
- Row 2, seats A, D, G and K (First Class): next to a galley, with light and noise during service
- Row 18, seats C, D, G and H (Business Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 30, seats A, C, D, F and G (Premium Economy): next to a galley, with light and noise during service
- Row 30, seats H and K (Premium Economy): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing