Air Tahiti Nui vs SAS Scandinavian Airlines Business Class Comparison
| Air Tahiti Nui | SAS Scandinavian Airlines | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | SK |
| Hubs | Faa'a International Airport (PPT) | Copenhagen (CPH), Stockholm Arlanda (ARN), Oslo Gardermoen (OSL) |
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
SAS Scandinavian Airlines — Pros & Cons
- + New A350 product
- + Strong Scandinavian network
- + SkyTeam partner benefits
- − Older A330 product on some routes
- − Recently switched from Star Alliance to SkyTeam
The verdict
Air Tahiti Nui takes the edge with a 8/10 rating compared to 7/10 for SAS Scandinavian Airlines. Air Tahiti Nui stands out with its Poerava Business Class, while SAS Scandinavian Airlines offers Lie-flat. Both airlines provide lie-flat business class seats, so the best choice depends on your route, schedule, and personal preferences.