Air Mauritius vs Cathay Dragon Business Class Comparison
| Air Mauritius | Cathay Dragon | |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Seat type | Lie-flat Seat in 1-2-1 Layout | Regional Business Class |
| Lie-flat | Yes | No |
| Seat width | 20 inches | 21 inches |
| Alliance | None | Oneworld (via Cathay Pacific) |
| IATA | MK | KA |
| Hubs | Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International (MRU) | Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) |
Air Mauritius — Pros & Cons
- + Modern A350 and A330neo fleet
- + Friendly Mauritian hospitality
- + Direct routes to island paradise destination
- − Small route network
- − Limited lounge options at outstations
- − No alliance partnership for earning miles
Cathay Dragon — Pros & Cons
- + Cathay Pacific quality
- + Good regional network
- + Oneworld benefits
- − No lie-flat on regional routes
- − Brand discontinued
- − Now operated as Cathay Pacific
The verdict
Both Air Mauritius and Cathay Dragon earn a 7/10 rating, making this a close call. Air Mauritius offers Lie-flat Seat in 1-2-1 Layout while Cathay Dragon features Regional Business Class. Your decision should come down to route availability, alliance loyalty, and which seat product appeals more to you.