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Japan Airlines Boeing 777-300ER (W84, 8 First · 49 Business · 40 Premium Economy · 147 Economy) vs All Nippon Airways Boeing 777-300ER (212 seats with staggered Business, 8 First · 68 Business · 24 Premium Economy · 112 Economy)
Japan Airlines Boeing 777-300ER (W84, 8 First · 49 Business · 40 Premium Economy · 147 Economy) has 244 seats and All Nippon Airways Boeing 777-300ER (212 seats with staggered Business, 8 First · 68 Business · 24 Premium Economy · 112 Economy) has 212. Economy legroom is more generous on the second (33.9 vs 34 inches of pitch).
Cabins side by side
| Cabin | Seats | Rows | Layout | Seat | Pitch | Width | Bed | Screen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Japan Airlines · W84, 8 First · 49 Business · 40 Premium Economy · 147 EconomyFirst Class | 8 | 1–2 | 1-2-1 | Private suite | — | 22.8 in | 78.3 in | — |
Japan Airlines · W84, 8 First · 49 Business · 40 Premium Economy · 147 EconomyBusiness Class | 49 | 5–12 | 2-3-2 | Lie-flat bed | — | 20.5 in | 74 in | 23 in |
Japan Airlines · W84, 8 First · 49 Business · 40 Premium Economy · 147 EconomyPremium Economy Class | 40 | 17–21 | 2-4-2 | Recliner | 42.1 in | — | — | 12.1 in |
Japan Airlines · W84, 8 First · 49 Business · 40 Premium Economy · 147 EconomyEconomy Class | 147 | 23–57 | 3-3-3 | Standard seat | 33.9 in | 18.5 in | — | 10.6 in |
All Nippon Airways · 212 seats with staggered Business, 8 First · 68 Business · 24 Premium Economy · 112 EconomyFirst Class | 8 | 1–2 | 1-2-1 | Private suite | — | — | — | 23 in |
All Nippon Airways · 212 seats with staggered Business, 8 First · 68 Business · 24 Premium Economy · 112 EconomyBusiness Class | 68 | 5–21 | 2-4-2 | Lie-flat bed | — | — | — | 17 in |
All Nippon Airways · 212 seats with staggered Business, 8 First · 68 Business · 24 Premium Economy · 112 EconomyPremium Economy | 24 | 25–27 | 2-4-2 | Recliner | 38 in | 19.3 in | — | 10.6 in |
All Nippon Airways · 212 seats with staggered Business, 8 First · 68 Business · 24 Premium Economy · 112 EconomyEconomy Class | 112 | 30–42 | 2-4-3 | Standard seat | 34 in | — | — | 10.6 in |
Japan Airlines Boeing 777-300ER (W84, 8 First · 49 Business · 40 Premium Economy · 147 Economy)
244 seats: 4 good, 35 mixed, 16 to avoid
Best seats
- Row 1, seat A (First Class): jAL SUITE First seat at the window in a cabin of eight.
- Row 9, seat A (Business Class): business window seat in the middle of the rear Business cabin.
- Row 19, seat A (Premium Economy Class): premium Economy window seat mid-cabin.
- Row 45, seat B (Economy Class): exit-row seat with open space ahead.
Seats to avoid
- Row 6, seats D, E and G (Business Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 17, seat A (Premium Economy Class): premium Economy window seat that JAL lists as having no window.
- Row 26, seats A, B and C (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 27, seats H and K (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
All Nippon Airways Boeing 777-300ER (212 seats with staggered Business, 8 First · 68 Business · 24 Premium Economy · 112 Economy)
212 seats: 3 good, 31 mixed, 13 to avoid
Best seats
- Row 1, seat A (First Class): first seat at the window in a cabin of eight.
- Row 5, seat A (Business Class): business window seat on the side of the staggered pair closest to the window.
- Row 30, seat C (Economy Class): exit-row seat with extra legroom.
Seats to avoid
- Row 6, seats C, E, G and K (Business Class): next to a galley, with light and noise during service
- Row 27, seats A, C, D, E, F, G, H and K (Premium Economy): next to a galley, with light and noise during service
- Row 42, seat A (Economy Class): last row, in front of the rear galley.