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Etihad Airways Boeing 777-300ER (3-class, 336 seats) vs Thai Airways International Boeing 777-300ER (42 Royal Silk · 306 Economy)

Etihad Airways Boeing 777-300ER (3-class, 336 seats) has 336 seats and Thai Airways International Boeing 777-300ER (42 Royal Silk · 306 Economy) has 348. Only the first has First.

Cabins side by side

Cabin	Seats	Rows	Layout	Seat
Etihad Airways · 3-class, 336 seatsFirst	8	1–2	1-2-1	Private suite
Etihad Airways · 3-class, 336 seatsBusiness	40	5–14	2-4-2	Lie-flat bed
Etihad Airways · 3-class, 336 seatsEconomy	288	15–45	3-4-3	Recliner
Thai Airways International · 42 Royal Silk · 306 EconomyRoyal Silk ClassPhoto: Thai Airways International	42	11–22	2-4-2	Lie-flat bed
Thai Airways International · 42 Royal Silk · 306 EconomyEconomy Class	306	31–72	3-3-3	Standard seat

Etihad Airways Boeing 777-300ER (3-class, 336 seats)

336 seats: 19 good, 29 mixed, 26 to avoid

Best seats

Row 1, seat A (First): first at the very front: four seats a row, two rows.
Row 2, seats A and K (First): set back from the aisle, so it is more private
Row 5, seat A (Business): business window seat in the small front section of four rows.
Row 9, seat A (Business): business window seat in the middle of the larger section, away from galleys and toilets.

Seats to avoid

Row 6, seats C, D, G and H (Business): next to a galley, with light and noise during service
Row 17, seat D (Economy): in front of the toilets in the middle, so recline is likely limited.
Row 17, seats E, F and G (Economy): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
Row 30, seats A, B, C, 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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Thai Airways International Boeing 777-300ER (42 Royal Silk · 306 Economy)

348 seats: 4 good, 32 mixed, 14 to avoid

Best seats

Row 11, seat B (Royal Silk Class): royal Silk window-side seat set nearer the aisle, in the front cabin.
Row 12, seat A (Royal Silk Class): royal Silk seat right against the window.
Row 19, seat D (Royal Silk Class): royal Silk centre pair seat in the smaller rear section.
Row 40, seat A (Economy Class): exit row at the front of the middle Economy section.

Seats to avoid

Row 37, seats A, B, C, D and F (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
Row 37, seat E (Economy Class): directly in front of the mid-cabin lavatories.
Row 39, seats J and K (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
Row 53, seats D, E and F (Economy Class): next to a galley, with light and noise during service

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