Thai Airways International Airbus A321neo (16 Royal Silk · 159 Economy) vs Vueling Airbus A321neo (236 seats)
Thai Airways International Airbus A321neo (16 Royal Silk · 159 Economy) has 175 seats and Vueling Airbus A321neo (236 seats) has 235. Only the first has Business.
Cabins side by side
| Cabin | Seats | Rows | Layout | Seat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Thai Airways International · 16 Royal Silk · 159 EconomyRoyal Silk Class | 16 | 11–16 | 3-3 | Lie-flat bed |
Thai Airways International · 16 Royal Silk · 159 EconomyEconomy Class | 159 | 31–57 | 3-3 | Standard seat |
| 6 | 1–1 | 3-3 | Standard seat | |
| 18 | 2–4 | 3-3 | Standard seat | |
| 211 | 5–41 | 3-3 | Standard seat |
Thai Airways International Airbus A321neo (16 Royal Silk · 159 Economy)
175 seats: 19 good, 9 mixed, 6 to avoid
Best seats
- Row 12, seat B (Royal Silk Class): royal Silk single seat with space on both sides.
- Row 37, seat A (Economy Class): first overwing exit row.
- Rows 37 and 47, seats B, C, H, J and K (Economy Class): exit row with extra legroom
- Row 38, seats A, B, C, H, J and K (Economy Class): exit row with extra legroom
Seats to avoid
- Row 56, seats A, B and C (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 57, seat H (Economy Class): last row, beside the rear lavatories.
- Row 57, seats J and K (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
Vueling Airbus A321neo (236 seats)
235 seats: 30 good, 16 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 20, seats A and F (Economy): second overwing exit row: extra legroom and a window; you must be able to help in an emergency.
Seats to avoid
- Row 18, seats A, B, C, D, E and F (Economy): row in front of the overwing exits: recline is likely limited.
- Row 40, seats D, E and F (Economy): in front of the rear galley Vueling draws beside row 41: galley noise and light, and likely limited recline.
- Row 41, seats A, B and C (Economy): last row, with the galley beside it and the lavatory behind: likely limited recline and the busiest spot in the cabin.
