Air Tahiti Nui vs ITA Airways Business Class Comparison
| Air Tahiti Nui | ITA Airways | |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 8/10 | 7/10 |
| Seat type | Poerava Business Class | Lie-flat |
| Lie-flat | Yes | Yes |
| Seat width | 21 inches | 21 inches |
| Alliance | None | SkyTeam |
| IATA | TN | AZ |
| Hubs | Faa'a International Airport (PPT) | Rome Fiumicino (FCO) |
Air Tahiti Nui — Pros & Cons
- + Brand new 787 Dreamliner fleet
- + Polynesian-inspired service
- + Direct flights to French Polynesia
- − Limited route network
- − Premium pricing for island destination
- − Only one hub
ITA Airways — Pros & Cons
- + New A350 fleet with modern cabin
- + Strong Italian cuisine onboard
- + Growing transatlantic network
- − New airline still building reputation
- − Lounge access limited at some airports
The verdict
Air Tahiti Nui takes the edge with a 8/10 rating compared to 7/10 for ITA Airways. Air Tahiti Nui stands out with its Poerava Business Class, while ITA Airways offers Lie-flat. Both airlines provide lie-flat business class seats, so the best choice depends on your route, schedule, and personal preferences.