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British Airways Boeing 777-300ER (777-300, 256 seats) vs Air New Zealand Boeing 777-300ER (44 Business Premier · 54 Premium Economy · 244 Economy)

British Airways Boeing 777-300ER (777-300, 256 seats) has 256 seats and Air New Zealand Boeing 777-300ER (44 Business Premier · 54 Premium Economy · 244 Economy) has 342. Only the first has First.

Cabins side by side

CabinSeatsRowsLayoutSeatReclineScreen
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——
Air New Zealand · 44 Business Premier · 54 Premium Economy · 244 EconomyBusiness Premier
441–121-2-1Lie-flat bed—11 in
Air New Zealand · 44 Business Premier · 54 Premium Economy · 244 EconomyPremium Economy
5423–302-4-2Recliner8.7 in11 in
Air New Zealand · 44 Business Premier · 54 Premium Economy · 244 EconomyEconomy
24434–603-4-3Standard seat4.7 in9 in

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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Air New Zealand Boeing 777-300ER (44 Business Premier · 54 Premium Economy · 244 Economy)

342 seats: 103 good, 2 mixed, 1 to avoid

Best seats

  • Row 1, seat A (Business Premier): front Business Premier seat by the window.
  • Row 34, seat A (Economy): economy Stretch exit row seat.
  • Row 34, seats B, J and K (Economy): exit row with extra legroom
  • Row 35, seats A, B, D, E, F, G, J and K (Economy): economy Stretch

Seats to avoid

  • Row 60, seat D (Economy): last row, in front of the rear galley.

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