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Lufthansa Airbus A340-300 (279 seats) vs SWISS Airbus A340-300 (213 seats)

Lufthansa Airbus A340-300 (279 seats) has 279 seats and SWISS Airbus A340-300 (213 seats) has 213. Only the second has First.

Cabins side by side

CabinSeatsRowsLayoutSeat
Lufthansa · 279 seatsBusiness Class
301–52-2-2Lie-flat bed
Lufthansa · 279 seatsPremium Economy
2810–142-3-2Recliner
Lufthansa · 279 seatsEconomy Class
22116–462-4-2Recliner
SWISS · 213 seatsSWISS First
81–21-2-1Lie-flat bed
SWISS · 213 seatsSWISS Business
404–122-2-1Lie-flat bed
SWISS · 213 seatsSWISS Premium Economy
2120–222-3-2Recliner
SWISS · 213 seatsSWISS Economy
14427–452-4-2Recliner

Lufthansa Airbus A340-300 (279 seats)

279 seats: 6 good, 22 mixed, 21 to avoid

Best seats

  • Row 1, seat D (Business Class): front row of Business in the middle pair: no one to climb over.
  • Row 16, seat A (Economy Class): first Economy row, marked with more legroom.
  • Row 30, seat A (Economy Class): exit row behind the mid-cabin door, marked with more legroom.
  • Row 30, seats C and H (Economy Class): exit row with extra legroom

Seats to avoid

  • Row 5, seats A, C, H and K (Business Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
  • Row 5, seats D and G (Business Class): next to a galley, with light and noise during service
  • Row 27, seats A, C, E, F, G, H and K (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
  • Row 27, seat D (Economy Class): backs onto the mid-cabin lavatories: limited recline and queues.

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SWISS Airbus A340-300 (213 seats)

213 seats: 37 good, 25 mixed, 20 to avoid

Best seats

  • Row 1, seat A (SWISS First): sWISS First window seat in a cabin of eight.
  • Row 2, seats A and K (SWISS First): set back from the aisle, so it is more private
  • Row 6, seat A (SWISS Business): extra space seat behind the forward galley, by the door.
  • Row 7, seat K (SWISS Business): single window seat on the right with its own aisle access.

Seats to avoid

  • Row 5, seats A and 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 8, seat A (SWISS Business): sWISS lists this Extra space seat with no window.
  • Row 28, seat A (SWISS Economy): backs onto the mid-cabin lavatory: recline is likely limited.

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