Lounge Frog guide
United Airlines Airbus A321neo (200 seats) vs Vietnam Airlines Airbus A321neo (8 Business · 195 Economy)
United Airlines Airbus A321neo (200 seats) has 200 seats and Vietnam Airlines Airbus A321neo (8 Business · 195 Economy) has 203. Only the first has First. Only the second has Business.
Cabins side by side
| Cabin | Seats | Rows | Layout | Seat | Pitch | Width | Recline | Wi-Fi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
United Airlines · 200 seatsUnited First | 20 | 1–5 | 2-2 | Recliner | 37 in | 21 in | 5 in | Yes |
United Airlines · 200 seatsUnited Economy | 180 | 7–42 | 3-3 | Recliner | 30 in | 18.4 in | 2 in | Yes |
Vietnam Airlines · 8 Business · 195 EconomyBusiness Class | 8 | 1–2 | 2-2 | Recliner | — | — | — | — |
Vietnam Airlines · 8 Business · 195 EconomyEconomy Class | 195 | 10–44 | 3-3 | Standard seat | — | — | — | — |
United Airlines Airbus A321neo (200 seats)
200 seats: 48 good, 13 mixed, 14 to avoid
Best seats
- Rows 8–11 and 22, seats A, B, C, D, E and F (United Economy): united Economy Plus: about 33" of pitch, against 30" in Economy
- Row 21, seats A, B, C, D, E and F (United Economy): exit row with extra legroom
- Rows 23–26, seats D, E and F (United Economy): united Economy Plus: about 33" of pitch, against 30" in Economy
Seats to avoid
- Row 5, seats A and B (United First): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 16, seats A, B, C, D, E and F (United Economy): united lists zero recline at row 16.
- Row 41, seats D, E and F (United Economy): united lists 1 inch of recline at 41D, 41E and 41F.
- Row 42, seats A, B and C (United Economy): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
Vietnam Airlines Airbus A321neo (8 Business · 195 Economy)
203 seats: 11 good, 9 mixed, 3 to avoid
Best seats
- Row 1, seat A (Business Class): front-row Business window seat.
- Row 18, seat A (Economy Class): seat behind the second pair of doors, with space in front.
- Rows 18 and 32, seats B, C, E and G (Economy Class): exit row with extra legroom
- Row 32, seat A (Economy Class): seat behind the third pair of doors.
Seats to avoid
- Row 43, seat A (Economy Class): last side row, beside the rear lavatories.
- Row 43, seats B and C (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing