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Hainan Airlines Boeing 787-9 (30 Business · 259 Economy) vs Korean Air Boeing 787-9 (269 seats, 24 Prestige · 245 Economy)

Hainan Airlines Boeing 787-9 (30 Business · 259 Economy) has 289 seats and Korean Air Boeing 787-9 (269 seats, 24 Prestige · 245 Economy) has 269.

Cabins side by side

CabinSeatsRowsLayoutSeatPitchWidth
Hainan Airlines · 30 Business · 259 EconomyBusiness Class
3011–172-2-2Angled-flat bed——
Hainan Airlines · 30 Business · 259 EconomyEconomy Class
25931–603-3-3Standard seat——
Korean Air · 269 seats, 24 Prestige · 245 EconomyPrestige Class
241–92-2-2Lie-flat bed75 in21 in
Korean Air · 269 seats, 24 Prestige · 245 EconomyEconomy Class
24528–573-3-3Standard seat—17 in

Hainan Airlines Boeing 787-9 (30 Business · 259 Economy)

289 seats: 3 good, 22 mixed, 16 to avoid

Best seats

  • Row 11, seat A (Business Class): front-row Business window pair.
  • Row 15, seat D (Business Class): business centre pair, good for two travelling together.
  • Row 46, seat A (Economy Class): exit row behind the mid-cabin door.

Seats to avoid

  • Row 44, seats D and G (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
  • Row 44, seat E (Economy Class): in front of the mid-cabin lavatories.
  • Row 45, seats A, B, C, H, J and K (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
  • Row 59, seat A (Economy Class): short row near the rear lavatory.

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Korean Air Boeing 787-9 (269 seats, 24 Prestige · 245 Economy)

269 seats: 34 good, 12 mixed, 14 to avoid

Best seats

  • Row 1, seat A (Prestige Class): front-row Prestige window seat.
  • Row 29, seat A (Economy Class): extra Legroom window seat at the front of Economy.
  • Row 29, seats B, C, G, H and J (Economy Class): marked Economy Extra Legroom seat
  • Row 29, seat F (Economy Class): marked Economy front-zone preferred seat

Seats to avoid

  • Row 9, seats A, B, E, H and J (Prestige Class): next to a galley, with light and noise during service
  • Row 43, seat A (Economy Class): directly in front of the mid-cabin lavatories.
  • Row 43, seats B, C, G, H and J (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
  • Row 57, seat D (Economy Class): one of three seats in the last row, in front of the rear lavatories and galleys.

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