Lounge Frog guide
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 THE Suite and THE Room, 8 First · 64 Business · 24 Premium Economy · 116 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 THE Suite and THE Room, 8 First · 64 Business · 24 Premium Economy · 116 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 THE Suite and THE Room, 8 First · 64 Business · 24 Premium Economy · 116 EconomyFirst Class | 8 | 1–2 | 1-2-1 | Private suite | — | — | — | — |
All Nippon Airways · 212 seats with THE Suite and THE Room, 8 First · 64 Business · 24 Premium Economy · 116 EconomyBusiness Class | 64 | 5–20 | 2-4-2 | Private suite | — | — | — | 24 in |
All Nippon Airways · 212 seats with THE Suite and THE Room, 8 First · 64 Business · 24 Premium Economy · 116 EconomyPremium Economy | 24 | 25–27 | 2-4-2 | Recliner | 38 in | — | — | 15.6 in |
All Nippon Airways · 212 seats with THE Suite and THE Room, 8 First · 64 Business · 24 Premium Economy · 116 EconomyEconomy Class | 116 | 30–42 | 3-4-3 | Standard seat | 34 in | — | — | 13.3 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 THE Suite and THE Room, 8 First · 64 Business · 24 Premium Economy · 116 Economy)
212 seats: 4 good, 29 mixed, 9 to avoid
Best seats
- Row 1, seat A (First Class): tHE Suite First seat at the window in a cabin of eight.
- Row 6, seat C (Business Class): business seat in the quiet two-row cabin behind First.
- Row 11, seat A (Business Class): business window seat in the middle of the main Business cabin.
- Row 30, seat B (Economy Class): exit-row seat with extra legroom.
Seats to avoid
- Row 6, seat H (Business Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 16, seats C and H (Business Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 42, seat A (Economy Class): last row, directly in front of the rear lavatory and galley.
- Row 42, seats C, D, E, F and G (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing