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Air China Airbus A330-300 (311 seats) vs Philippine Airlines Airbus A330-300 (18 Business · 345 Economy)

Air China Airbus A330-300 (311 seats) has 311 seats and Philippine Airlines Airbus A330-300 (18 Business · 345 Economy) has 363. Only the first has Premium Economy.

Cabins side by side

Cabin	Seats	Rows	Layout	Seat	Pitch	Width	Recline
Air China · 311 seatsBusiness Class	36	11–16	2-2-2	Lie-flat bed	—	—	—
Air China · 311 seatsPremium Economy	20	31–33	2-4-2	Recliner	—	—	—
Air China · 311 seatsEconomy Class	255	34–66	2-4-2	Recliner	—	—	—
Philippine Airlines · 18 Business · 345 EconomyBusiness ClassPhoto: Philippine Airlines	18	1–3	2-2-2	Lie-flat bed	60 in	20.06 in	—
Philippine Airlines · 18 Business · 345 EconomyEconomy Class	345	21–68	3-3-3	Standard seat	—	16.2 in	5 in

Air China Airbus A330-300 (311 seats)

311 seats: 8 good, 28 mixed, 10 to avoid

Best seats

Rows 12–15, seats A and L (Business Class): set back from the aisle, so it is more private

Seats to avoid

Row 16, seats C and J (Business Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
Row 48, seats A, C, D, E, F, H, J and L (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing

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Philippine Airlines Airbus A330-300 (18 Business · 345 Economy)

363 seats: 5 good, 30 mixed, 13 to avoid

Best seats

Row 1, seat A (Business Class): front-row Business window pair.
Row 2, seat D (Business Class): business centre pair, good for two travelling together.
Row 31, seat A (Economy Class): exit row behind the second door.
Row 51, seat K (Economy Class): exit row at the front of the rear section.

Seats to avoid

Row 23, seats H and J (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
Row 23, seat K (Economy Class): beside the forward Economy lavatory.
Row 49, seats D, E and G (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
Row 50, seats A, B, J and K (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing

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