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China Southern Airlines Airbus A330-300 (33W, 289 seats) vs Hainan Airlines Airbus A330-300 (24 Business · 279 Economy)

China Southern Airlines Airbus A330-300 (33W, 289 seats) has 289 seats and Hainan Airlines Airbus A330-300 (24 Business · 279 Economy) has 303.

Cabins side by side

CabinSeatsRowsLayoutSeatPitchWidth
China Southern Airlines · 33W, 289 seatsBusiness Class
281–72-4-2Lie-flat bed44 in20.3 in
China Southern Airlines · 33W, 289 seatsEconomy Class
26131–642-4-2Recliner32 in17.4 in
Hainan Airlines · 24 Business · 279 EconomyBusiness Class
2411–181-2-1Lie-flat bed——
Hainan Airlines · 24 Business · 279 EconomyEconomy Class
27931–672-4-2Standard seat——

China Southern Airlines Airbus A330-300 (33W, 289 seats)

289 seats: 14 good, 12 mixed, 15 to avoid

Best seats

  • Rows 2, 4 and 6, seats A and K (Business Class): set back from the aisle, so it is more private
  • Row 49, seats A, C, D, E, F, G, H and K (Economy Class): exit row with extra legroom

Seats to avoid

  • Row 7, seats C and H (Business Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
  • Row 7, seats E and F (Business Class): next to a galley, with light and noise during service
  • Row 46, seats A and C (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
  • Row 47, seats H and K (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing

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Hainan Airlines Airbus A330-300 (24 Business · 279 Economy)

303 seats: 3 good, 18 mixed, 12 to avoid

Best seats

  • Row 11, seat D (Business Class): front-row Business centre seat.
  • Row 15, seat A (Business Class): business window seat angled toward the aisle.
  • Row 50, seat A (Economy Class): exit row behind the mid-cabin door.

Seats to avoid

  • Row 49, seats A, C, E, F, G, H and K (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
  • Row 49, seat D (Economy Class): in front of the mid-cabin lavatories.
  • Row 64, seat A (Economy Class): last side row, by the rear lavatories.
  • Row 64, seats C, H and K (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing

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