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Etihad Airways Airbus A380-800 (487 seats) vs Singapore Airlines Airbus A380-800 (Version 1, 6 Suites · 78 Business · 44 Premium Economy · 343 Economy)

Etihad Airways Airbus A380-800 (487 seats) has 487 seats and Singapore Airlines Airbus A380-800 (Version 1, 6 Suites · 78 Business · 44 Premium Economy · 343 Economy) has 471. Only the second has Premium Economy.

Cabins side by side

CabinSeatsRowsLayoutSeat
Etihad Airways · 487 seatsFirstUpper deck
111–52-2Private suite
Etihad Airways · 487 seatsBusinessUpper deck
708–262-4-2Lie-flat bed
Etihad Airways · 487 seatsEconomyMain deck
40640–833-4-3Recliner
Singapore Airlines · Version 1, 6 Suites · 78 Business · 44 Premium Economy · 343 EconomySuitesUpper deck
61–31-1Private suite
Singapore Airlines · Version 1, 6 Suites · 78 Business · 44 Premium Economy · 343 EconomyBusiness ClassUpper deck
5011–241-2-1Lie-flat bed
Singapore Airlines · Version 1, 6 Suites · 78 Business · 44 Premium Economy · 343 EconomyPremium Economy ClassMain deck
4431–372-4-2Recliner
Singapore Airlines · Version 1, 6 Suites · 78 Business · 44 Premium Economy · 343 EconomyEconomy ClassMain deck
34341–793-4-3Standard seat
Singapore Airlines · Version 1, 6 Suites · 78 Business · 44 Premium Economy · 343 EconomyBusiness ClassUpper deck
2891–971-2-1Lie-flat bed

Etihad Airways Airbus A380-800 (487 seats)

487 seats: 78 good, 48 mixed, 30 to avoid

Best seats

  • Row 1, seat A (First): the Residence: one of its two seats (1A and 1C), with a living room, bed and shower room of its own.
  • Row 1, seat H (First): first Apartment at the very front of the upper deck, by the shower room on the right.
  • Row 3, seat A (First): window First Apartment in the middle of the cabin, away from the doors and the lounge.
  • Row 8, seat A (Business): business window seat in a row of only two (8A and 8K), right behind the lounge.

Seats to avoid

  • Row 18, seats E and F (Business): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
  • Row 26, seat F (Business): next to a galley, with light and noise during service
  • Row 62, seat D (Economy): middle seat in front of the toilets, so recline is likely limited.
  • Row 62, seats E, F and G (Economy): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing

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Singapore Airlines Airbus A380-800 (Version 1, 6 Suites · 78 Business · 44 Premium Economy · 343 Economy)

471 seats: 15 good, 26 mixed, 39 to avoid

Best seats

  • Row 1, seat A (Suites): suite that can be joined with 2A to form a double suite.
  • Row 2, seats A and F (Suites): can be joined with the suite beside it into a double suite (1A & 2A, 1F & 2F)
  • Row 3, seat A (Suites): suite in the last of the three Suites rows, at the window.
  • Row 31, seat A (Premium Economy Class): extra Legroom Premium Economy seat at the front of the lower deck.

Seats to avoid

  • Row 3, seat F (Suites): next to a galley, with light and noise during service
  • Row 23, seats D and F (Business Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
  • Row 36, seats D, E, F and G (Premium Economy Class): next to a galley, with light and noise during service
  • Row 37, seats A, C, H and K (Premium Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing

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