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Air Canada vs Garuda Indonesia Business Class Comparison

Air Canada Garuda Indonesia
Rating 8/10 7/10
Seat type Reverse Herringbone Suite with Sliding Door Lie-flat Seat in 1-2-1 Layout
Lie-flat Yes Yes
Seat width 21 inches 22 inches
Alliance Star Alliance SkyTeam
IATA AC GA
Hubs Toronto Pearson (YYZ), Montreal-Trudeau (YUL), Vancouver (YVR) Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta (CGK)

Air Canada — Pros & Cons

  • + 1-2-1 layout with direct aisle access on all long-haul aircraft
  • + Door suites on 787 Dreamliner
  • + Strong Star Alliance partner network
  • Older 777 product still on some routes
  • Lounge network outside Canada is limited

Garuda Indonesia — Pros & Cons

  • + Award-winning cabin crew service
  • + Excellent Indonesian cuisine onboard
  • + Modern A330neo product
  • International network has shrunk in recent years
  • Financial difficulties have affected consistency
  • Fleet renewal delays

The verdict

Air Canada takes the edge with a 8/10 rating compared to 7/10 for Garuda Indonesia. Air Canada stands out with its Reverse Herringbone Suite with Sliding Door, while Garuda Indonesia offers Lie-flat Seat in 1-2-1 Layout. Both airlines provide lie-flat business class seats, so the best choice depends on your route, schedule, and personal preferences.

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