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Air France Airbus A350-900 (A350-900, 290 seats) vs Emirates Airbus A350-900 (3-class regional, 312 seats)

Air France Airbus A350-900 (A350-900, 290 seats) has 290 seats and Emirates Airbus A350-900 (3-class regional, 312 seats) has 312.

Cabins side by side

Cabin	Seats	Rows	Layout	Seat	Screen	Wi-Fi
Air France · A350-900, 290 seatsBusiness	48	1–14	1-2-1	Lie-flat bed	—	—
Air France · A350-900, 290 seatsPremium	32	15–18	2-4-2	Recliner	—	—
Air France · A350-900, 290 seatsEconomy	210	22–45	3-3-3	Recliner	—	—
Emirates · 3-class regional, 312 seatsBusiness ClassPhoto: Emirates	32	1–8	2-4-2	Lie-flat bed	—	Yes
Emirates · 3-class regional, 312 seatsPremium EconomyPhoto: Emirates	21	14–16	2-3-2	Recliner	—	Yes
Emirates · 3-class regional, 312 seatsEconomy ClassPhoto: Emirates	259	19–47	3-3-3	Recliner	13.3 in	Yes

Air France Airbus A350-900 (A350-900, 290 seats)

290 seats: 68 good, 30 mixed, 10 to avoid

Best seats

Row 1, seat A (Business): front row of Business at the window, with direct aisle access.
Rows 2–7, 11–12 and 14, seats A and L (Business): set back from the aisle, so it is more private
Row 10, seat A (Business): front row of the second Business cabin, a bassinet position.
Row 15, seat A (Premium): front row of Premium at the window, a bassinet position.

Seats to avoid

Row 28, seat B (Economy): backs onto the lavatories at door 3: likely limited recline.
Row 28, seats D, E and H (Economy): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
Row 44, seats J, K and L (Economy): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
Row 45, seats D, E and H (Economy): backs onto a lavatory, galley or wall, so recline is likely limited

Emirates Airbus A350-900 (3-class regional, 312 seats)

312 seats: 15 good, 22 mixed, 27 to avoid

Best seats

Rows 2, 4 and 6, seats A and K (Business Class): set back from the aisle, so it is more private
Row 34, seats A, B, C, D, E, F, H, J and K (Economy Class): exit row with extra legroom

Seats to avoid

Row 8, seats D and G (Business Class): next to a galley, with light and noise during service
Rows 32 and 47, seats A, B, C, H, J and K (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
Rows 32–33 and 47, seats D, E and F (Economy Class): next to a galley, with light and noise during service
Row 33, seats B, C, H and J (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing