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China Airlines Boeing 737-800 (8 Business · 150 Economy) vs China Southern Airlines Boeing 737-800 (73Q, 169 seats)

China Airlines Boeing 737-800 (8 Business · 150 Economy) has 158 seats and China Southern Airlines Boeing 737-800 (73Q, 169 seats) has 169. Only the second has Premium Economy. Economy legroom is more generous on the first (31 vs 30 inches of pitch).

Cabins side by side

CabinSeatsRowsLayoutSeatPitchWidth
China Airlines · 8 Business · 150 EconomyBusiness Class
81–22-2Recliner38 in—
China Airlines · 8 Business · 150 EconomyEconomy Class
1506–313-3Standard seat31 in—
China Southern Airlines · 73Q, 169 seatsBusiness Class
45–52-2Lie-flat bed63 in21 in
China Southern Airlines · 73Q, 169 seatsPremium Economy
1831–333-3Recliner33 in17.1 in
China Southern Airlines · 73Q, 169 seatsEconomy Class
14734–583-3Recliner30 in17.1 in

China Airlines Boeing 737-800 (8 Business · 150 Economy)

158 seats: 14 good, 8 mixed, 6 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 31, seat A (Economy Class): last row, in front of the rear lavatories.
  • Row 31, seats B, C, H, J and K (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing

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China Southern Airlines Boeing 737-800 (73Q, 169 seats)

169 seats: 12 good, 16 mixed, 3 to avoid

Best seats

  • Rows 42–43, seats A, B, C, H, J and K (Economy Class): exit row with extra legroom

Seats to avoid

  • Row 58, seats H, J and K (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing

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