Air Belgium vs Hainan Airlines Business Class Comparison
| Air Belgium | Hainan Airlines | |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Seat type | Business Class Lie-Flat | Lie-flat |
| Lie-flat | Yes | Yes |
| Seat width | 21 inches | 21 inches |
| Alliance | None | |
| IATA | KF | HU |
| Hubs | Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) | Beijing (PEK), Haikou (HAK) |
Air Belgium — Pros & Cons
- + Modern A330neo fleet
- + Competitive pricing
- + Good African network
- − Limited route network
- − Secondary Brussels airport
- − Less established brand
Hainan Airlines — Pros & Cons
- + Skytrax 5-star airline
- + Good value for China routes
- + 787 Dreamliner fleet
- − Limited English service
- − Smaller international network
The verdict
Both Air Belgium and Hainan Airlines earn a 7/10 rating, making this a close call. Air Belgium offers Business Class Lie-Flat while Hainan Airlines features Lie-flat. Your decision should come down to route availability, alliance loyalty, and which seat product appeals more to you.