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China Airlines Boeing 737-800 (8 Business · 153 Economy) vs Japan Airlines Boeing 737-800 (V32 domestic, 20 Class J · 145 Economy)

China Airlines Boeing 737-800 (8 Business · 153 Economy) has 161 seats and Japan Airlines Boeing 737-800 (V32 domestic, 20 Class J · 145 Economy) has 165. Only the first has Business. Only the second has Premium Economy.

Cabins side by side

CabinSeatsRowsLayoutSeatPitch
China Airlines · 8 Business · 153 EconomyBusiness Class
81–22-2Recliner40 in
China Airlines · 8 Business · 153 EconomyEconomy Class
1536–323-3Standard seat31 in
Japan Airlines · V32 domestic, 20 Class J · 145 EconomyClass J
201–42-3Recliner—
Japan Airlines · V32 domestic, 20 Class J · 145 EconomyEconomy Class
14515–393-3Standard seat—

China Airlines Boeing 737-800 (8 Business · 153 Economy)

161 seats: 14 good, 8 mixed, 3 to avoid

Best seats

  • Row 1, seat A (Business Class): front-row Business window seat.
  • Row 6, seat A (Economy Class): extra Comfort Seat at the front of Economy.
  • Row 16, seat A (Economy Class): extra Comfort Seat in the first overwing exit row.
  • Row 16, seats B, C, H, J and K (Economy Class): exit row with extra legroom

Seats to avoid

  • Row 32, seat A (Economy Class): extra last row on the left, in front of the rear lavatory.
  • Row 32, seats B and C (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing

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Japan Airlines Boeing 737-800 (V32 domestic, 20 Class J · 145 Economy)

165 seats: 7 good, 14 mixed, 16 to avoid

Best seats

  • Row 1, seat A (Class J): front-row Class J window seat.
  • Row 23, seat A (Economy Class): exit-row window seat that reclines.
  • Row 23, seats B, C, H, J and K (Economy Class): emergency exit row

Seats to avoid

  • Row 18, seat A (Economy Class): economy window seat that JAL lists as having no window.
  • Row 21, seats A, B, H, J and K (Economy Class): does not recline
  • Row 21, seat C (Economy Class): row in front of the exits, which JAL lists as non-reclining.
  • Row 22, seat A (Economy Class): exit-row seat that JAL lists as non-reclining.

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