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British Airways Boeing 777-300ER (777-300, 256 seats) vs Cathay Pacific Boeing 777-300ER (77K, 40 Business · 32 Premium Economy · 296 Economy)

British Airways Boeing 777-300ER (777-300, 256 seats) has 256 seats and Cathay Pacific Boeing 777-300ER (77K, 40 Business · 32 Premium Economy · 296 Economy) has 368. Only the first has First.

Cabins side by side

CabinSeatsRowsLayoutSeat
British Airways · 777-300, 256 seatsFirst
81–21-2-1Lie-flat bed
British Airways · 777-300, 256 seatsClub World
765–241-2-1Lie-flat bed
British Airways · 777-300, 256 seatsWorld Traveller Plus
4030–342-4-2Recliner
British Airways · 777-300, 256 seatsWorld Traveller
13240–533-4-3Recliner
Cathay Pacific · 77K, 40 Business · 32 Premium Economy · 296 EconomyBusiness class
4011–231-2-1Lie-flat bed
Cathay Pacific · 77K, 40 Business · 32 Premium Economy · 296 EconomyPremium Economy
3230–332-4-2Recliner
Cathay Pacific · 77K, 40 Business · 32 Premium Economy · 296 EconomyEconomy
29639–723-4-3Standard seat

British Airways Boeing 777-300ER (777-300, 256 seats)

256 seats: 56 good, 26 mixed, 14 to avoid

Best seats

  • Row 2, seats A and K (First): set back from the aisle, so it is more private
  • Rows 6, 9–17 and 20–23, seats A and K (Club World): set back from the aisle, so it is more private
  • Row 19, seats A, E, F and K (Club World): exit row with extra legroom
  • Row 40, seats A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, J and K (World Traveller): exit row on BA's map with open floor in front of the door: lots of legroom, though people pass through to the door and lavatories.

Seats to avoid

  • Row 7, seats E and F (Club World): next to a galley, with light and noise during service
  • Row 34, seats A, B, D, E, F, G, J and K (World Traveller Plus): last row of World Traveller Plus, with lavatories drawn right behind it: expect queues and galley noise.
  • Row 53, seats D, E, F and G (World Traveller): last row of World Traveller, with galleys and lavatories drawn right behind it: expect queues and galley noise.

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Cathay Pacific Boeing 777-300ER (77K, 40 Business · 32 Premium Economy · 296 Economy)

368 seats: 5 good, 37 mixed, 26 to avoid

Best seats

  • Row 22, seat A (Business class): window seat in the smaller rear Business cabin, away from the galleys.
  • Row 31, seat A (Premium Economy): premium Economy window pair in a short four-row cabin.
  • Row 40, seats C and H (Economy): listed by Cathay as extra legroom
  • Row 43, seat B (Economy): exit-row seat with extra legroom.

Seats to avoid

  • Row 18, seats D and G (Business class): next to a galley, with light and noise during service
  • Row 19, seat A (Business class): business window seat that Cathay lists as having no window.
  • Row 19, seat K (Business class): no window at this window seat
  • Row 21, seat A (Business class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing

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