Air France vs Azul Brazilian Airlines Business Class Comparison
| Air France | Azul Brazilian Airlines | |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 8/10 | 7/10 |
| Seat type | Lie-flat Seat with French Fine Dining | Lie-flat Seat in 1-2-1 Layout on A330 |
| Lie-flat | Yes | Yes |
| Seat width | 21 inches | 21 inches |
| Alliance | SkyTeam | None |
| IATA | AF | AD |
| Hubs | Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) | Campinas Viracopos (VCP), São Paulo Guarulhos (GRU) |
Air France — Pros & Cons
- + Outstanding French-inspired fine dining at altitude
- + Reverse herringbone 1-2-1 on most long-haul aircraft
- + Elegant cabin design and amenity kits
- − No enclosed suite or door on current product
- − Some older A330 routes have less competitive seats
Azul Brazilian Airlines — Pros & Cons
- + Modern A330neo with lie-flat product
- + Brazilian warmth in service
- + Competitive fares from Brazil
- − Limited international network
- − No alliance for global mileage earning
- − Campinas hub less convenient than GRU
The verdict
Air France takes the edge with a 8/10 rating compared to 7/10 for Azul Brazilian Airlines. Air France stands out with its Lie-flat Seat with French Fine Dining, while Azul Brazilian Airlines offers Lie-flat Seat in 1-2-1 Layout on A330. Both airlines provide lie-flat business class seats, so the best choice depends on your route, schedule, and personal preferences.