ANA (All Nippon Airways) vs Cathay Pacific Business Class Comparison
| ANA (All Nippon Airways) | Cathay Pacific | |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 9/10 | 9/10 |
| Seat type | The Room Lie-flat Suite | Aria Suite with Privacy Door |
| Lie-flat | Yes | Yes |
| Seat width | 24 inches | 22 inches |
| Alliance | Star Alliance | Oneworld |
| IATA | NH | CX |
| Hubs | Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND), Narita International Airport (NRT) | Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) |
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
Cathay Pacific — Pros & Cons
- + Aria Suite offers best-in-class privacy with full-height door
- + Strong network across Asia-Pacific
- + Award-winning lounges at HKG
- − Aria Suite only on newest A350-1000 deliveries
- − Older 777 product lacks door and feels dated
The verdict
Both ANA (All Nippon Airways) and Cathay Pacific earn a 9/10 rating, making this a close call. ANA (All Nippon Airways) offers The Room Lie-flat Suite while Cathay Pacific features Aria Suite with Privacy Door. Your decision should come down to route availability, alliance loyalty, and which seat product appeals more to you.