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Air India Airbus A350-900 (28 Business · 24 Premium Economy · 264 Economy) vs Singapore Airlines Airbus A350-900 (Long haul, 42 Business · 24 Premium Economy · 187 Economy)

Air India Airbus A350-900 (28 Business · 24 Premium Economy · 264 Economy) has 316 seats and Singapore Airlines Airbus A350-900 (Long haul, 42 Business · 24 Premium Economy · 187 Economy) has 253.

Cabins side by side

CabinSeatsRowsLayoutSeatPitchWidthReclineBedScreen
Air India A350 Business Class suite
Air India · 28 Business · 24 Premium Economy · 264 EconomyBusiness ClassPhoto: Air India
281–71-2-1Private suite48 in21.1 in—79 in21 in
Air India · 28 Business · 24 Premium Economy · 264 EconomyPremium Economy
248–102-4-2Recliner38 in18.5 in8 in—13.3 in
Air India · 28 Business · 24 Premium Economy · 264 EconomyEconomy Class
26411–403-3-3Standard seat31 in17.5 in6 in—12 in
Singapore Airlines · Long haul, 42 Business · 24 Premium Economy · 187 EconomyBusiness Class
4211–221-2-1Lie-flat bed—————
Singapore Airlines · Long haul, 42 Business · 24 Premium Economy · 187 EconomyPremium Economy Class
2431–332-4-2Recliner—————
Singapore Airlines · Long haul, 42 Business · 24 Premium Economy · 187 EconomyEconomy Class
18741–623-3-3Standard seat—————

Air India Airbus A350-900 (28 Business · 24 Premium Economy · 264 Economy)

316 seats: 27 good, 28 mixed, 25 to avoid

Best seats

  • Row 1, seat A (Business Class): front-row Business suite with a privacy door.
  • Rows 2–3 and 5–7, seats A, D, G and K (Business Class): business suites with privacy doors.
  • Row 4, seats A, G and K (Business Class): business suites with privacy doors.
  • Row 4, seat D (Business Class): business centre pair, good for two travelling together.

Seats to avoid

  • Row 10, seats A, C, E, F, G, H and K (Premium Economy): air India lists 7.5 inches of recline in the last Premium Economy row, against 8 inches elsewhere.
  • Row 24, seats A, B, C, D, G, H, J and K (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
  • Row 24, seat E (Economy Class): middle seat in front of the mid-cabin lavatories.
  • Row 39, seats A, B, C, H, J and K (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing

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Singapore Airlines Airbus A350-900 (Long haul, 42 Business · 24 Premium Economy · 187 Economy)

253 seats: 5 good, 31 mixed, 18 to avoid

Best seats

  • Row 14, seat A (Business Class): business window seat in the middle of the forward section, away from the galleys and lavatories at both ends.
  • Row 31, seat A (Premium Economy Class): premium Economy window pair at the front of the cabin, marked Extra Legroom.
  • Row 47, seat B (Economy Class): extra Legroom seat directly behind the exit, with no seat fitted at 47A.
  • Row 48, seat A (Economy Class): extra Legroom window seat; there is no seat in front of it at 47A.

Seats to avoid

  • Row 17, seats A and K (Business Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
  • Row 18, seat F (Business Class): next to a galley, with light and noise during service
  • Row 46, seat A (Economy Class): last row of the forward Economy section, directly in front of the lavatories.
  • Row 46, seats B, C, H, J and K (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing

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