Aeroflot vs Ethiopian Airlines Business Class Comparison
| Aeroflot | Ethiopian Airlines | |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Seat type | Business Class Lie-Flat | Cloud Nine |
| Lie-flat | Yes | Yes |
| Seat width | 21 inches | 21 inches |
| Alliance | SkyTeam | Star Alliance |
| IATA | SU | ET |
| Hubs | Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) | Addis Ababa (ADD) |
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
Ethiopian Airlines — Pros & Cons
- + Largest African carrier network
- + Modern all-Boeing/Airbus fleet
- + Strong connectivity within Africa
- − Lounge below Gulf/European standards
- − Service inconsistency
The verdict
Both Aeroflot and Ethiopian Airlines earn a 7/10 rating, making this a close call. Aeroflot offers Business Class Lie-Flat while Ethiopian Airlines features Cloud Nine. Your decision should come down to route availability, alliance loyalty, and which seat product appeals more to you.