Air Astana vs ANA (All Nippon Airways) Business Class Comparison
| Air Astana | ANA (All Nippon Airways) | |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 7/10 | 9/10 |
| Seat type | Lie-flat Seat on 767, Recliner on A321LR | The Room Lie-flat Suite |
| Lie-flat | Yes | Yes |
| Seat width | 21 inches | 24 inches |
| Alliance | None | Star Alliance |
| IATA | KC | NH |
| Hubs | Almaty (ALA), Astana (TSE) | Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND), Narita International Airport (NRT) |
Air Astana — Pros & Cons
- + Excellent service for a Central Asian carrier
- + Lie-flat on 767 long-haul
- + Modern fleet with A321LR for medium-haul
- − 767 is an aging platform
- − Small route network
- − A321LR business class is recliner only
ANA (All Nippon Airways) — Pros & Cons
- + The Room suite offers a door and exceptional privacy
- + Outstanding Japanese-inspired cuisine
- + Impeccable service standards
- − Limited to transpacific and select European routes
- − The Room only on 777-300ER; 787 product is older
The verdict
ANA (All Nippon Airways) takes the edge with a 9/10 rating compared to 7/10 for Air Astana. ANA (All Nippon Airways) stands out with its The Room Lie-flat Suite, while Air Astana offers Lie-flat Seat on 767, Recliner on A321LR. Both airlines provide lie-flat business class seats, so the best choice depends on your route, schedule, and personal preferences.