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Air France Airbus A320-200 (A320, 178-seat version, 165 seats) vs Air New Zealand Airbus A320-200 (171 Economy)

Air France Airbus A320-200 (A320, 178-seat version, 165 seats) has 165 seats and Air New Zealand Airbus A320-200 (171 Economy) has 171. Only the first has Business.

Cabins side by side

CabinSeatsRowsLayoutSeatRecline
Air France · A320, 178-seat version, 165 seatsBusiness
261–73-3Recliner—
Air France · A320, 178-seat version, 165 seatsEconomy
1398–323-3Recliner—
Air New Zealand · 171 EconomyEconomy
1711–293-3Standard seat3.9 in

Air France Airbus A320-200 (A320, 178-seat version, 165 seats)

165 seats: 8 good, 13 mixed, 11 to avoid

Best seats

  • Row 1, seat D (Business): front row of Business on the right, first off the aircraft.
  • Row 2, seat A (Business): front row of Business on the left, with the middle seat beside it kept free.
  • Row 14, seat A (Economy): second overwing exit row: Extra Legroom Seat, and the seat can recline.
  • Row 14, seats B, C, D and E (Economy): exit row with extra legroom

Seats to avoid

  • Row 11, seats A, B, D, E and F (Economy): in front of an exit row, so recline is likely limited
  • Row 11, seat C (Economy): in front of the exit rows: likely limited recline.
  • Row 31, seats D, E and F (Economy): backs onto a lavatory, galley or wall, so recline is likely limited
  • Row 32, seat A (Economy): last row, by the rear lavatory and door: likely limited recline.

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Air New Zealand Airbus A320-200 (171 Economy)

171 seats: 9 good, 6 mixed, 12 to avoid

Best seats

  • Row 1, seat A (Economy): front row by the forward door.
  • Row 1, seats B and C (Economy): exit row with extra legroom
  • Row 12, seats A, B, D, E and F (Economy): exit row with extra legroom
  • Row 12, seat C (Economy): second exit row, which reclines.

Seats to avoid

  • Row 10, seat A (Economy): in front of the exit rows; does not recline.
  • Rows 10 and 29, seats B, C, D, E and F (Economy): does not recline
  • Row 29, seat A (Economy): last row; does not recline.

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