Aeroflot vs Gulf Air Business Class Comparison
| Aeroflot | Gulf Air | |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Seat type | Business Class Lie-Flat | Falcon Gold |
| Lie-flat | Yes | Yes |
| Seat width | 21 inches | 21 inches |
| Alliance | SkyTeam | |
| IATA | SU | GF |
| Hubs | Sheremetyevo Airport (SVO) | Bahrain (BAH) |
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
Gulf Air — Pros & Cons
- + Boutique Gulf carrier feel
- + 787 fleet with new cabin
- + Good connectivity via Bahrain
- − Small network compared to Emirates/Qatar
- − Limited lounge facilities
The verdict
Both Aeroflot and Gulf Air earn a 7/10 rating, making this a close call. Aeroflot offers Business Class Lie-Flat while Gulf Air features Falcon Gold. Your decision should come down to route availability, alliance loyalty, and which seat product appeals more to you.