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Cathay Pacific Boeing 777-300ER (77J, 45 Business · 48 Premium Economy · 268 Economy) vs Thai Airways International Boeing 777-300ER (8 Royal First · 40 Royal Silk · 255 Economy)

Cathay Pacific Boeing 777-300ER (77J, 45 Business · 48 Premium Economy · 268 Economy) has 361 seats and Thai Airways International Boeing 777-300ER (8 Royal First · 40 Royal Silk · 255 Economy) has 303. Only the second has First. Only the first has Premium Economy.

Cabins side by side

CabinSeatsRowsLayoutSeat
Cathay Pacific · 77J, 45 Business · 48 Premium Economy · 268 EconomyBusiness class
4511–231-2-1Lie-flat bed
Cathay Pacific · 77J, 45 Business · 48 Premium Economy · 268 EconomyPremium Economy
4830–352-4-2Recliner
Cathay Pacific · 77J, 45 Business · 48 Premium Economy · 268 EconomyEconomy
26839–723-4-3Standard seat
Thai Airways 777-300ER Royal First suite
Thai Airways International · 8 Royal First · 40 Royal Silk · 255 EconomyRoyal First ClassPhoto: Thai Airways International
81–21-2-1Private suite
Thai Airways International · 8 Royal First · 40 Royal Silk · 255 EconomyRoyal Silk Class
4011–212-4-2Lie-flat bed
Thai Airways International · 8 Royal First · 40 Royal Silk · 255 EconomyEconomy Class
25531–603-3-3Standard seat

Cathay Pacific Boeing 777-300ER (77J, 45 Business · 48 Premium Economy · 268 Economy)

361 seats: 4 good, 31 mixed, 22 to avoid

Best seats

  • Row 21, seat A (Business class): business window seat in the smaller rear cabin, away from the galleys.
  • Row 31, seat A (Premium Economy): premium Economy window seat away from the lavatories at the back of the cabin.
  • Row 39, seat A (Economy): exit-row window seat with extra legroom.
  • Row 59, seat C (Economy): exit-row aisle seat with extra legroom at the front of the rear section.

Seats to avoid

  • Row 17, seat A (Business class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
  • Row 33, seat A (Premium Economy): premium Economy window seat that Cathay lists as having no window.
  • Row 33, seat K (Premium Economy): no window at this window seat
  • Row 35, seats A, C, D, E, F, G, H and K (Premium Economy): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing

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Thai Airways International Boeing 777-300ER (8 Royal First · 40 Royal Silk · 255 Economy)

303 seats: 8 good, 40 mixed, 16 to avoid

Best seats

  • Row 1, seat A (Royal First Class): royal First suite in the front row; only eight First seats.
  • Row 2, seats A, E, F and K (Royal First Class): royal First.
  • Row 11, seat A (Royal Silk Class): royal Silk window seat in the two-row cabin ahead of the second door.
  • Row 33, seat A (Economy Class): exit row at the front of the middle Economy section.

Seats to avoid

  • Row 32, seats A, B, C, D, F, H, J and K (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
  • Row 32, seat E (Economy Class): in front of the mid-cabin lavatories.
  • Row 46, seats D, E and F (Economy Class): next to a galley, with light and noise during service
  • Row 59, seats D, E and F (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing

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