Hainan Airlines Airbus A320neo (4 Business · 168 Economy) vs Vueling Airbus A320neo (186 seats)
Hainan Airlines Airbus A320neo (4 Business · 168 Economy) has 172 seats and Vueling Airbus A320neo (186 seats) has 186. Only the first has Business.
Cabins side by side
| Cabin | Seats | Rows | Layout | Seat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Hainan Airlines · 4 Business · 168 EconomyBusiness Class | 4 | 1–1 | 2-2 | Recliner |
Hainan Airlines · 4 Business · 168 EconomyEconomy Class | 168 | 31–58 | 3-3 | Standard seat |
 Vueling · 186 seatsSpace OnePhoto: Vueling | 6 | 1–1 | 3-3 | Standard seat |
Vueling · 186 seatsSpace PlusPhoto: Vueling | 18 | 2–4 | 3-3 | Standard seat |
Vueling · 186 seatsEconomyPhoto: Vueling | 162 | 5–32 | 3-3 | Standard seat |
Hainan Airlines Airbus A320neo (4 Business · 168 Economy)
172 seats: 13 good, 9 mixed, 6 to avoid
Best seats
- Row 1, seat A (Business Class): one of only four Business seats.
- Row 39, seat A (Economy Class): first overwing exit row.
- Row 39, seats B, C, H, J and K (Economy Class): exit row with extra legroom
- Row 40, seats A, B, H, J and K (Economy Class): exit row with extra legroom
Seats to avoid
- Row 58, seats A, B, C, J and K (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 58, seat H (Economy Class): last row, beside the rear lavatories.
Vueling Airbus A320neo (186 seats)
186 seats: 26 good, 10 mixed, 12 to avoid
Best seats
- Row 1, seats A, C, D and F (Space One): space One, the front row: about 20% more room than a standard seat by Vueling's figures, nobody in front and first off the plane. The front lavatory and galley are just ahead.
- Rows 2–4, seats A, C, D and F (Space Plus): space Plus: one of the extra-room rows 2 to 4 Vueling sells near the front, with priority boarding and a quick exit.
- Rows 2–4, seats B and E (Space Plus): space Plus: Vueling's extra-room rows 2 to 4
- Row 14, seats A and F (Economy): second overwing exit row: extra legroom, a window, and seats that should recline; you must be able to help in an emergency.
Seats to avoid
- Row 11, seats A, B, C, D, E and F (Economy): row in front of the overwing exits: recline is likely limited.
- Row 32, seats A, B, C, D, E and F (Economy): last row, against the rear lavatory and galley: likely limited recline, galley noise and the queue beside you.