Air New Zealand Boeing 787-9 (4 Business Premier Luxe · 22 Business Premier · 33 Premium Economy · 213 Economy) vs Thai Airways International Boeing 787-9 (30 Royal Silk · 268 Economy)

Air New Zealand Boeing 787-9 (4 Business Premier Luxe · 22 Business Premier · 33 Premium Economy · 213 Economy)

272 seats: 79 good, 3 mixed, 0 to avoid

Best seats

• Row 1, seat A (Business Premier Luxe): business Premier Luxe suite with a privacy door.
• Row 1, seats B, J and K (Business Premier Luxe): business Premier Luxe with a privacy door and guest seat.
• Row 3, seat B (Business Premier): centre Business Premier seat, good for two travelling together.
• Row 34, seat A (Economy): economy Stretch seat at the front of Economy.

Seats to avoid

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Thai Airways International Boeing 787-9 (30 Royal Silk · 268 Economy)

298 seats: 3 good, 20 mixed, 12 to avoid

Best seats

• Row 11, seat E (Royal Silk Class): front-row Royal Silk centre seat.
• Row 15, seat A (Royal Silk Class): royal Silk window seat angled toward the aisle.
• Row 48, seat A (Economy Class): exit row at the front of the rear Economy section.

Seats to avoid

• Row 46, seats A, B, C, D, F, H, J and K (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
• Row 46, seat E (Economy Class): in front of the mid-cabin lavatories.
• Row 62, seats D and F (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
• Row 62, seat E (Economy Class): last row, by the rear lavatories.

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