Lounge Frog guide
Korean Air Airbus A330-300 (272 seats, 24 Prestige · 248 Economy) vs Philippine Airlines Airbus A330-300 (18 Business · 30 Premium Economy · 308 Economy)
Korean Air Airbus A330-300 (272 seats, 24 Prestige · 248 Economy) has 272 seats and Philippine Airlines Airbus A330-300 (18 Business · 30 Premium Economy · 308 Economy) has 356. Only the second has Premium Economy.
Cabins side by side
| Cabin | Seats | Rows | Layout | Seat | Pitch | Width | Recline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Korean Air · 272 seats, 24 Prestige · 248 EconomyPrestige Class | 24 | 1–9 | 2-2-2 | Lie-flat bed | 75 in | 21 in | — |
Korean Air · 272 seats, 24 Prestige · 248 EconomyEconomy Class | 248 | 28–60 | 2-4-2 | Standard seat | — | 18.1 in | — |
 Philippine Airlines · 18 Business · 30 Premium Economy · 308 EconomyBusiness ClassPhoto: Philippine Airlines | 18 | 1–5 | 1-2-1 | Lie-flat bed | 44 in | — | — |
Philippine Airlines · 18 Business · 30 Premium Economy · 308 EconomyPremium Economy Class | 30 | 21–25 | 3-3-3 | Recliner | — | — | — |
Philippine Airlines · 18 Business · 30 Premium Economy · 308 EconomyEconomy Class | 308 | 31–69 | 3-3-3 | Standard seat | — | 18 in | 5 in |
Korean Air Airbus A330-300 (272 seats, 24 Prestige · 248 Economy)
272 seats: 35 good, 19 mixed, 10 to avoid
Best seats
- Row 1, seat A (Prestige Class): front-row Prestige window pair.
- Row 8, seat D (Prestige Class): centre Prestige pair with aisle access on both sides.
- Row 28, seat A (Economy Class): extra Legroom window pair at the front of Economy.
- Row 29, seats A, B, C, D, E and F (Economy Class): marked Economy front-zone preferred seat
Seats to avoid
- Row 45, seat C (Economy Class): directly in front of the mid-cabin lavatories.
- Row 45, seats D, E and F (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 60, seat A (Economy Class): last row, in front of the rear lavatory.
- Row 60, seats B, D, E, G and H (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
Philippine Airlines Airbus A330-300 (18 Business · 30 Premium Economy · 308 Economy)
356 seats: 5 good, 23 mixed, 10 to avoid
Best seats
- Row 1, seat A (Business Class): business window seat with direct aisle access.
- Row 2, seat D (Business Class): centre Business seat in the front cabin.
- Row 31, seat K (Economy Class): exit row behind the second door.
- Row 52, seat A (Economy Class): exit row at the front of the rear section.
Seats to avoid
- Row 49, seats D, E and G (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 50, seats A, B, J and K (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 69, seats D and G (Economy Class): next to a galley, with light and noise during service
- Row 69, seat E (Economy Class): last row, in front of the rear galley.