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Etihad Airways Boeing 777-300ER (2-class, version 1, 402 seats) vs SWISS Boeing 777-300ER (312 seats)

Etihad Airways Boeing 777-300ER (2-class, version 1, 402 seats) has 402 seats and SWISS Boeing 777-300ER (312 seats) has 312. Only the second has First. Only the second has Premium Economy.

Cabins side by side

CabinSeatsRowsLayoutSeat
Etihad Airways · 2-class, version 1, 402 seatsBusiness
285–112-4-2Lie-flat bed
Etihad Airways · 2-class, version 1, 402 seatsEconomy
37415–553-4-3Recliner
SWISS · 312 seatsSWISS First
81–21-2-1Lie-flat bed
SWISS · 312 seatsSWISS Business
624–172-2-2Lie-flat bed
SWISS · 312 seatsSWISS Premium Economy
2420–222-4-2Recliner
SWISS · 312 seatsSWISS Economy
21827–523-4-3Recliner

Etihad Airways Boeing 777-300ER (2-class, version 1, 402 seats)

402 seats: 9 good, 32 mixed, 36 to avoid

Best seats

  • Row 5, seat A (Business): business window seat in the front row, by the bassinet position.
  • Row 7, seat A (Business): business window seat away from the galleys at either end.
  • Row 7, seat K (Business): set back from the aisle, so it is more private
  • Row 9, seats A and K (Business): set back from the aisle, so it is more private

Seats to avoid

  • Row 11, seats E and F (Business): next to a galley, with light and noise during service
  • Row 26, seats A, B, C, E, F, G, H, J and K (Economy): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
  • Row 26, seat D (Economy): in front of the toilets, so recline is likely limited.
  • Row 40, seats A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, J and K (Economy): backs onto a toilet, galley or wall as Etihad draws it, so recline is likely limited

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SWISS Boeing 777-300ER (312 seats)

312 seats: 50 good, 28 mixed, 21 to avoid

Best seats

  • Row 1, seat A (SWISS First): sWISS First window seat in a cabin of eight.
  • Row 1, seat D (SWISS First): sWISS First middle seat, beside 1G for two travelling together.
  • Row 2, seats A and K (SWISS First): set back from the aisle, so it is more private
  • Row 4, seat A (SWISS Business): extra space seat: a single seat at the window with wide surfaces either side.

Seats to avoid

  • Row 5, seat B (SWISS Business): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
  • Row 5, seats D and G (SWISS Business): next to a galley, with light and noise during service
  • Row 11, seat A (SWISS Business): sWISS lists this Extra space seat with no window.
  • Row 11, seat K (SWISS Business): sWISS's map lists this seat as a Limited comfort seat with no window

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