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Cathay Pacific Airbus A330-300 (33B regional, 42 Business · 265 Economy) vs Hainan Airlines Airbus A330-300 (32 Business · 264 Economy)

Cathay Pacific Airbus A330-300 (33B regional, 42 Business · 265 Economy) has 307 seats and Hainan Airlines Airbus A330-300 (32 Business · 264 Economy) has 296.

Cabins side by side

Cabin	Seats	Rows	Layout	Seat
Cathay Pacific · 33B regional, 42 Business · 265 EconomyBusiness class	42	11–18	2-2-2	Recliner
Cathay Pacific · 33B regional, 42 Business · 265 EconomyEconomy	265	39–75	2-4-2	Standard seat
Hainan Airlines · 32 Business · 264 EconomyBusiness Class	32	11–20	2-4-2	Lie-flat bed
Hainan Airlines · 32 Business · 264 EconomyEconomy Class	264	31–64	2-4-2	Standard seat

Cathay Pacific Airbus A330-300 (33B regional, 42 Business · 265 Economy)

307 seats: 2 good, 22 mixed, 13 to avoid

Best seats

Row 14, seat A (Business class): business window seat in the middle of the cabin.
Row 59, seat C (Economy): exit-row aisle seat with extra legroom.

Seats to avoid

Row 18, seat G (Business class): next to a galley, with light and noise during service
Row 55, seats A, C, E, F, G, H and K (Economy): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
Row 55, seat D (Economy): last row of the forward Economy section, directly in front of the lavatories.
Row 75, seat A (Economy): last row, in front of the rear galley.

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Hainan Airlines Airbus A330-300 (32 Business · 264 Economy)

296 seats: 3 good, 18 mixed, 9 to avoid

Best seats

Row 11, seat E (Business Class): business centre pair in the front row.
Row 12, seat A (Business Class): business seat right against the window.
Row 48, seat A (Economy Class): exit row behind the mid-cabin door.

Seats to avoid

Row 47, seats A, C, E, F, G, H and K (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
Row 47, seat D (Economy Class): in front of the mid-cabin lavatories.
Row 63, seat A (Economy Class): last full side row, by the rear lavatories.

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