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Qatar Airways Boeing 787-9 (2-class, 311 seats) vs Thai Airways International Boeing 787-9 (30 Royal Silk · 262 Economy)

Qatar Airways Boeing 787-9 (2-class, 311 seats) has 311 seats and Thai Airways International Boeing 787-9 (30 Royal Silk · 262 Economy) has 292.

Cabins side by side

Cabin	Seats	Rows	Layout	Seat	Pitch	Width
Qatar Airways · 2-class, 311 seatsBusiness ClassPhoto: Qatar Airways	30	1–8	1-2-1	Lie-flat bed	42 in	22 in
Qatar Airways · 2-class, 311 seatsEconomy Class	281	10–43	3-3-3	Recliner	31 in	16.9 in
Thai Airways International · 30 Royal Silk · 262 EconomyRoyal Silk ClassPhoto: Thai Airways International	30	11–20	1-2-1	Lie-flat bed	—	—
Thai Airways International · 30 Royal Silk · 262 EconomyEconomy Class	262	31–61	3-3-3	Standard seat	—	—

Qatar Airways Boeing 787-9 (2-class, 311 seats)

311 seats: 12 good, 14 mixed, 14 to avoid

Best seats

Rows 2–7, seats A and K (Business Class): set back from the aisle, so it is more private

Seats to avoid

Row 8, seats E and F (Business Class): next to a galley, with light and noise during service
Row 27, seats A, B, C, D, E, F, H, J and K (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
Row 43, seats D, E and F (Economy Class): next to a galley, with light and noise during service

Thai Airways International Boeing 787-9 (30 Royal Silk · 262 Economy)

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

Best seats

Row 11, seat A (Royal Silk Class): front-row Royal Silk window seat.
Row 16, seat E (Royal Silk Class): royal Silk centre seat.
Row 46, seat A (Economy Class): exit row at the front of the rear Economy section.

Seats to avoid

Row 44, seats D, E and F (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
Row 45, seat A (Economy Class): last row of the forward section, beside the lavatories.
Row 45, seats B, C, H, J and K (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
Row 61, seats D and F (Economy Class): next to a galley, with light and noise during service