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Cathay Pacific Airbus A330-300 (33K, 39 Business · 21 Premium Economy · 191 Economy) vs Qantas Airways Airbus A330-300 (28 Business · 263 Economy)

Cathay Pacific Airbus A330-300 (33K, 39 Business · 21 Premium Economy · 191 Economy) has 251 seats and Qantas Airways Airbus A330-300 (28 Business · 263 Economy) has 291. Only the first has Premium Economy.

Cabins side by side

CabinSeatsRowsLayoutSeatPitchWidthBedScreen
Cathay Pacific · 33K, 39 Business · 21 Premium Economy · 191 EconomyBusiness class
3911–211-2-1Lie-flat bed————
Cathay Pacific · 33K, 39 Business · 21 Premium Economy · 191 EconomyPremium Economy
2130–322-3-2Recliner————
Cathay Pacific · 33K, 39 Business · 21 Premium Economy · 191 EconomyEconomy
19139–752-4-2Standard seat————
Qantas A330 Business Class seat
Qantas Airways · 28 Business · 263 EconomyBusinessPhoto: Qantas Airways
281–71-2-1Lie-flat bed—23 in80 in16 in
Qantas Airways · 28 Business · 263 EconomyEconomy
26323–602-4-2Standard seat31 in17.5 in—11 in

Cathay Pacific Airbus A330-300 (33K, 39 Business · 21 Premium Economy · 191 Economy)

251 seats: 3 good, 30 mixed, 11 to avoid

Best seats

  • Row 20, seat A (Business class): window seat in the small three-row rear Business cabin.
  • Row 31, seat A (Premium Economy): premium Economy window pair in the middle row of a three-row 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 46, seats A, C, E, F and G (Economy): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
  • Row 46, 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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Qantas Airways Airbus A330-300 (28 Business · 263 Economy)

291 seats: 55 good, 16 mixed, 12 to avoid

Best seats

  • Row 1, seat A (Business): front-row Business window seat.
  • Row 3, seat E (Business): centre Business pair, good for two travelling together.
  • Row 23, seat A (Economy): economy Plus Front pair at the bulkhead.
  • Rows 24 and 35–38, seats A and B (Economy): economy Plus

Seats to avoid

  • Row 39, seat A (Economy): last side row before the mid-cabin lavatories.
  • Row 41, seats D, E, F and G (Economy): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
  • Row 60, seats A, B, D, F, J and K (Economy): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
  • Row 60, seat E (Economy): last row, in front of the rear galley.

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