Aeroflot vs Emirates Business Class Comparison
| Aeroflot | Emirates | |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 7/10 | 9/10 |
| Seat type | Business Class Lie-Flat | Lie-flat Seat with Personal Minibar |
| Lie-flat | Yes | Yes |
| Seat width | 21 inches | 20 inches |
| Alliance | SkyTeam | None |
| IATA | SU | EK |
| Hubs | Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) | Dubai International Airport (DXB) |
Aeroflot — Pros & Cons
- + Modern fleet with A350 and 777
- + Strong Moscow hub connectivity
- + SkyTeam benefits
- − Currently suspended from many destinations
- − Variable cabin product across fleet
- − Limited English service
Emirates — Pros & Cons
- + Onboard bar and lounge on A380
- + Personal minibar at every seat
- + Massive global route network
- − 777 business class uses 2-3-2 layout without direct aisle access
- − No enclosed suites on current fleet
The verdict
Emirates takes the edge with a 9/10 rating compared to 7/10 for Aeroflot. Emirates stands out with its Lie-flat Seat with Personal Minibar, while Aeroflot offers Business Class Lie-Flat. Both airlines provide lie-flat business class seats, so the best choice depends on your route, schedule, and personal preferences.