Air France vs TAP Air Portugal Business Class Comparison
| Air France | TAP Air Portugal | |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 8/10 | 7/10 |
| Seat type | Lie-flat Seat with French Fine Dining | Lie-flat |
| Lie-flat | Yes | Yes |
| Seat width | 21 inches | 20 inches |
| Alliance | SkyTeam | Star Alliance |
| IATA | AF | TP |
| Hubs | Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) | Lisbon (LIS) |
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
TAP Air Portugal — Pros & Cons
- + Strong network to Brazil and Africa
- + Competitive pricing from Lisbon
- + New A330neo product
- − Seat width below average at 20 inches
- − Limited long-haul fleet
The verdict
Air France takes the edge with a 8/10 rating compared to 7/10 for TAP Air Portugal. Air France stands out with its Lie-flat Seat with French Fine Dining, while TAP Air Portugal offers Lie-flat. Both airlines provide lie-flat business class seats, so the best choice depends on your route, schedule, and personal preferences.