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Asiana Airlines Airbus A330-300 (30 Business · 268 Economy) vs Virgin Atlantic Airbus A330-300 (A330-300, 264 seats)

Asiana Airlines Airbus A330-300 (30 Business · 268 Economy) has 298 seats and Virgin Atlantic Airbus A330-300 (A330-300, 264 seats) has 264. Only the second has Premium Economy.

Cabins side by side

Cabin	Seats	Rows	Layout	Seat	Pitch	Width	Recline	Screen
Asiana Airlines · 30 Business · 268 EconomyBusiness Class	30	7–11	2-2-2	Angled-flat bed	—	21 in	—	15.4 in
Asiana Airlines · 30 Business · 268 EconomyEconomy Class	268	28–62	2-4-2	Standard seat	—	17.7 in	—	10.6 in
Virgin Atlantic · A330-300, 264 seatsUpper Class	31	1–11	1-1-1	Lie-flat bed	—	22 in	—	—
Virgin Atlantic · A330-300, 264 seatsPremium	48	18–25	2-3-2	Recliner	38 in	21 in	7 in	—
Virgin Atlantic · A330-300, 264 seatsEconomy	185	40–65	2-4-2	Recliner	31 in	17 in	6 in	—

Asiana Airlines Airbus A330-300 (30 Business · 268 Economy)

298 seats: 4 good, 19 mixed, 2 to avoid

Best seats

Row 7, seat A (Business Class): front-row Business window pair.
Row 9, seat D (Business Class): business centre pair, good for two travelling together.
Row 28, seat C (Economy Class): extra Legroom Seat at the front of Economy.
Row 48, seat A (Economy Class): extra Legroom Seat behind the mid-cabin door.

Seats to avoid

Row 46, seat D (Economy Class): in front of the mid-cabin lavatories.
Row 62, seat D (Economy Class): last row, in front of the rear galley.

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Virgin Atlantic Airbus A330-300 (A330-300, 264 seats)

264 seats: 48 good, 26 mixed, 11 to avoid

Best seats

Rows 1–10, seats A and K (Upper Class): window seat angled toward the window in Virgin's herringbone Upper Class: private, with direct aisle access.
Row 50, seats A, C, H and K (Economy): exit row on Virgin Atlantic's map, with open floor in front by the door: lots of legroom, though people gather by the door and lavatories. You must be able to help in an emergency.
Rows 51–56, seats A, C, H and K (Economy): economy Delight seat, marked on the map: up to 34 inches of pitch against up to 31 in the rest of Economy, per Virgin Atlantic.

Seats to avoid

Row 45, seats A and C (Economy): last seat in its block, with lavatories drawn right behind it: expect queues for the lavatory.
Row 46, seats H and K (Economy): last seat in its block, with lavatories drawn right behind it: expect queues for the lavatory.
Row 64, seats A, C, H and K (Economy): last seat in its block, with lavatories drawn right behind it: expect queues for the lavatory.
Row 65, seats D, F and G (Economy): last seat in its block, with galleys drawn right behind it: expect galley noise and light.

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