airbus a340-300 seats
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The Airbus A340-300 is a long-range widebody jet used by several airlines, featuring varying seat configurations across different carriers. 2PAXfly +2
Seating Configurations
- Air Belgium: 79 business (2-2-1/1-2-2), 36 premium economy (2-3-2), 31 economy (2-4-2)
- South African Airways: 38 business (2-2-2), 215 economy
- Edelweiss Air: 27 business (2-2-2), 76 premium economy, 211 economy π
- Lufthansa: 38 business (2-2-2), 217 premium economy, 24 premium economy, 271 economy
- Finnair: 24 business (2-2-2), 271 economy
- SWISS: 42 business (2-2-2), 21 premium economy, 144 economy
- SAS: 28 premium economy (2-3-2), 314 total seats
Business Class Features
- SWISS and Finnair offer fully flat business seats in 2-2-2 layout with privacy dividers and throne seats on A340-300s
- South African Airways and Edelweiss use 2-2-2 layouts with lie-flat seats, though some reports note minor wear on seats and fittings
Premium Economy & Economy
- Premium economy is typically 2-3-2 with 36β38β pitch, while economy is 2-4-2 with 31β pitch and 18β width
- Some airlines, like SAS and SWISS, offer enhanced comfort with wider seats and improved amenities in premium economy
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Air Belgium to start Hong Kong service on 30th April β Tickets on sale
Air Belgium has finally commenced sales for its first route β Brussels South Charleroi to Hong Kong international airport. The airline will use an Airbus A340-300 on the route Air Belgium Airbus A340-300 β Image, Air Belgium Seating is pretty standard for an A340, with: Business Class β looks like a variant of the Thompson Vantage seat Lead-in prices are aggressive, with Economy starting at β¬449 return, Premium Economy at β¬999 and Business β¬1,799. There are still plenty of questions in the Air Belgium strategy β launching with twp aircraft on a
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SOUTH AFRICAN AIRWAYS: Direct Perth to Johannesburg flights return 28 April 2024
Having abandoned the route in the face of the pandemic and bankruptcy, South African Airways (SAA) is set to recommence its direct Perth/Johannesburg route on Sunday, 28 April 2024. Tickets are on sale now. SAA has had a bumpy ride during the 2020s. As early as the end of 2019 β so before the pandemic formally arrived β the airline went into bankruptcy protection. Running at a loss since 2011, it had finally run out of money and was scheduled to close permanently a number of times. However by October 2020, the government decided to provide the money to
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SWISS Business Class βThroneβ Seats, And How To Select Them For Free
As any frequent flyer can attest to, not all seats within the same cabin are created equal. Airlines use all kinds of techniques to have as efficient of a layout as possible, and in many cases that means some passengers get better seats than others. In the case of SWISSβ wide body fleet, the best seats are the βthroneβ seats, so I wanted to talk about what those are, and how you can assign them at no cost. I wrote about this several years ago, but the procedure for snagging these has changed since then. In this post:
