Air France vs Vietnam Airlines Business Class Comparison
| Air France | Vietnam Airlines | |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 8/10 | 7/10 |
| Seat type | Lie-flat Seat with French Fine Dining | Lie-flat |
| Lie-flat | Yes | Yes |
| Seat width | 21 inches | 21 inches |
| Alliance | SkyTeam | SkyTeam |
| IATA | AF | VN |
| Hubs | Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) | Hanoi (HAN), Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) |
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
Vietnam Airlines — Pros & Cons
- + 787 and A350 fleet with lie-flat
- + Good value pricing
- + Strong Southeast Asia network
- − Service not consistent across routes
- − Older A330 still on some routes
The verdict
Air France takes the edge with a 8/10 rating compared to 7/10 for Vietnam Airlines. Air France stands out with its Lie-flat Seat with French Fine Dining, while Vietnam Airlines offers Lie-flat. Both airlines provide lie-flat business class seats, so the best choice depends on your route, schedule, and personal preferences.