Air Belgium vs Cathay Dragon Business Class Comparison
| Air Belgium | Cathay Dragon | |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Seat type | Business Class Lie-Flat | Regional Business Class |
| Lie-flat | Yes | No |
| Seat width | 21 inches | 21 inches |
| Alliance | None | Oneworld (via Cathay Pacific) |
| IATA | KF | KA |
| Hubs | Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) | Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) |
Air Belgium — Pros & Cons
- + Modern A330neo fleet
- + Competitive pricing
- + Good African network
- − Limited route network
- − Secondary Brussels airport
- − Less established brand
Cathay Dragon — Pros & Cons
- + Cathay Pacific quality
- + Good regional network
- + Oneworld benefits
- − No lie-flat on regional routes
- − Brand discontinued
- − Now operated as Cathay Pacific
The verdict
Both Air Belgium and Cathay Dragon earn a 7/10 rating, making this a close call. Air Belgium offers Business Class Lie-Flat while Cathay Dragon features Regional Business Class. Your decision should come down to route availability, alliance loyalty, and which seat product appeals more to you.