ANA (All Nippon Airways) vs British Airways Business Class Comparison
| ANA (All Nippon Airways) | British Airways | |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 9/10 | 8/10 |
| Seat type | The Room Lie-flat Suite | Club Suite with Privacy Door |
| Lie-flat | Yes | Yes |
| Seat width | 24 inches | 21 inches |
| Alliance | Star Alliance | Oneworld |
| IATA | NH | BA |
| Hubs | Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND), Narita International Airport (NRT) | London Heathrow Airport (LHR) |
ANA (All Nippon Airways) — Pros & Cons
- + The Room suite offers a door and exceptional privacy
- + Outstanding Japanese-inspired cuisine
- + Impeccable service standards
- − Limited to transpacific and select European routes
- − The Room only on 777-300ER; 787 product is older
British Airways — Pros & Cons
- + Club Suite features a closing door in a 1-2-1 layout
- + Extensive long-haul network from London
- + Oneworld partner lounge access worldwide
- − Older 777 and 787 still use outdated Club World without doors
- − Soft product (food, amenities) lags top Asian and Gulf carriers
The verdict
ANA (All Nippon Airways) takes the edge with a 9/10 rating compared to 8/10 for British Airways. ANA (All Nippon Airways) stands out with its The Room Lie-flat Suite, while British Airways offers Club Suite with Privacy Door. Both airlines provide lie-flat business class seats, so the best choice depends on your route, schedule, and personal preferences.