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Cathay Pacific Airbus A330-300 (33B regional, 42 Business · 265 Economy) vs Philippine Airlines Airbus A330-300 (18 Business · 24 Premium Economy · 267 Economy)

Cathay Pacific Airbus A330-300 (33B regional, 42 Business · 265 Economy) has 307 seats and Philippine Airlines Airbus A330-300 (18 Business · 24 Premium Economy · 267 Economy) has 309. Only the second has Premium Economy.

Cabins side by side

CabinSeatsRowsLayoutSeatPitchWidthRecline
Cathay Pacific · 33B regional, 42 Business · 265 EconomyBusiness class
4211–182-2-2Recliner———
Cathay Pacific · 33B regional, 42 Business · 265 EconomyEconomy
26539–752-4-2Standard seat———
Philippine Airlines A330-300 Business Class seats
Philippine Airlines · 18 Business · 24 Premium Economy · 267 EconomyBusiness ClassPhoto: Philippine Airlines
181–51-2-1Lie-flat bed44 in——
Philippine Airlines · 18 Business · 24 Premium Economy · 267 EconomyPremium Economy Class
2421–242-3-2Recliner38 in19.55 in8 in
Philippine Airlines · 18 Business · 24 Premium Economy · 267 EconomyEconomy Class
26731–672-4-2Standard seat—18 in6 in

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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Philippine Airlines Airbus A330-300 (18 Business · 24 Premium Economy · 267 Economy)

309 seats: 4 good, 20 mixed, 11 to avoid

Best seats

  • Row 1, seat A (Business Class): business window seat with direct aisle access.
  • Row 22, seat A (Premium Economy Class): premium Economy window pair.
  • Row 31, seat A (Economy Class): two-seat Economy pair at the bulkhead.
  • Row 51, seat A (Economy Class): exit row behind the mid-cabin door.

Seats to avoid

  • Row 47, seat A (Economy Class): last row before the mid-cabin lavatories.
  • Row 47, seats C, D, E, F, G, H and K (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
  • Row 67, seats D and G (Economy Class): next to a galley, with light and noise during service
  • Row 67, seat E (Economy Class): last row, in front of the rear galley.

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