Lounge Frog guide
Singapore Airlines Airbus A350-900 (Ultra long range, 67 Business · 94 Premium Economy) vs Vietnam Airlines Airbus A350-900 (29 Business · 45 Premium Economy · 231 Economy)
Singapore Airlines Airbus A350-900 (Ultra long range, 67 Business · 94 Premium Economy) has 161 seats and Vietnam Airlines Airbus A350-900 (29 Business · 45 Premium Economy · 231 Economy) has 305. Only the second has Economy.
Cabins side by side
| Cabin | Seats | Rows | Layout | Seat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Singapore Airlines · Ultra long range, 67 Business · 94 Premium EconomyBusiness Class | 67 | 10–29 | 1-2-1 | Lie-flat bed |
Singapore Airlines · Ultra long range, 67 Business · 94 Premium EconomyPremium Economy Class | 94 | 31–43 | 2-4-2 | Recliner |
Vietnam Airlines · 29 Business · 45 Premium Economy · 231 EconomyBusiness Class | 29 | 1–8 | 1-2-1 | Lie-flat bed |
Vietnam Airlines · 29 Business · 45 Premium Economy · 231 EconomyPremium Economy Class | 45 | 10–15 | 3-3-3 | Recliner |
Vietnam Airlines · 29 Business · 45 Premium Economy · 231 EconomyEconomy Class | 231 | 16–42 | 3-3-3 | Standard seat |
Singapore Airlines Airbus A350-900 (Ultra long range, 67 Business · 94 Premium Economy)
161 seats: 7 good, 19 mixed, 8 to avoid
Best seats
- Row 22, seat A (Business Class): window seat in the larger rear Business section, away from the galleys at either end.
- Row 31, seat A (Premium Economy Class): premium Economy window pair behind the exit, marked Extra Legroom.
- Row 40, seat C (Premium Economy Class): marked Solo Seat, with no seat beside it.
- Row 40, seat H (Premium Economy Class): marked Solo Seat
Seats to avoid
- Row 16, seats A and K (Business Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 17, seat F (Business Class): next to a galley, with light and noise during service
- Row 29, seat F (Business Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 43, seat D (Premium Economy Class): last-row centre seat with a galley directly behind.
Vietnam Airlines Airbus A350-900 (29 Business · 45 Premium Economy · 231 Economy)
305 seats: 4 good, 29 mixed, 15 to avoid
Best seats
- Row 3, seat D (Business Class): business centre pair, good for two travelling together.
- Row 8, seat A (Business Class): single Business seat in the last row, with no seat beside it.
- Row 10, seat A (Premium Economy Class): front-row Premium Economy window seat.
- Row 28, seat A (Economy Class): exit row at the front of the rear Economy section.
Seats to avoid
- Row 26, seats A, B, C, D, F, G, H and K (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 26, seat E (Economy Class): in front of the mid-cabin lavatories.
- Row 41, seat A (Economy Class): last side row, in front of the rear lavatories.
- Row 41, seats B, C, G, H and K (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing