Seats Frog guide
China Airlines Airbus A321neo (12 Premium Business · 168 Economy) vs United Airlines Airbus A321neo (200 seats)
China Airlines Airbus A321neo (12 Premium Business · 168 Economy) has 180 seats and United Airlines Airbus A321neo (200 seats) has 200. Only the second has First. Only the first has Business. Economy legroom is more generous on the first (31 vs 30 inches of pitch).
Cabins side by side
| Cabin | Seats | Rows | Layout | Seat | Pitch | Width | Recline | Bed | Screen | Wi-Fi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
China Airlines · 12 Premium Business · 168 EconomyPremium Business Class | 12 | 10–12 | 2-2 | Lie-flat bed | 61 in | — | — | 78 in | 15.6 in | — |
China Airlines · 12 Premium Business · 168 EconomyEconomy Class | 168 | 40–68 | 3-3 | Standard seat | 31 in | — | — | — | 13.3 in | — |
United Airlines · 200 seatsUnited First | 20 | 1–5 | 2-2 | Recliner | 37 in | 21 in | 5 in | — | — | Yes |
United Airlines · 200 seatsUnited Economy | 180 | 7–42 | 3-3 | Recliner | 30 in | 18.4 in | 2 in | — | — | Yes |
China Airlines Airbus A321neo (12 Premium Business · 168 Economy)
180 seats: 15 good, 8 mixed, 6 to avoid
Best seats
- Row 10, seat A (Premium Business Class): front-row Premium Business window seat.
- Row 11, seat H (Premium Business Class): premium Business window pair.
- Row 40, seat A (Economy Class): extra Comfort Seat at the front of Economy.
- Row 49, seat A (Economy Class): extra Comfort Seat in the first overwing exit row.
Seats to avoid
- Row 68, seat A (Economy Class): last row, in front of the rear lavatories and galley.
- Row 68, seats B, C, H, J and K (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
United Airlines Airbus A321neo (200 seats)
200 seats: 48 good, 13 mixed, 14 to avoid
Best seats
- Rows 8–11 and 22, seats A, B, C, D, E and F (United Economy): united Economy Plus: about 33" of pitch, against 30" in Economy
- Row 21, seats A, B, C, D, E and F (United Economy): exit row with extra legroom
- Rows 23–26, seats D, E and F (United Economy): united Economy Plus: about 33" of pitch, against 30" in Economy
Seats to avoid
- Row 5, seats A and B (United First): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 16, seats A, B, C, D, E and F (United Economy): united lists zero recline at row 16.
- Row 41, seats D, E and F (United Economy): united lists 1 inch of recline at 41D, 41E and 41F.
- Row 42, seats A, B and C (United Economy): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing