ANA (All Nippon Airways) vs Gulf Air Business Class Comparison
| ANA (All Nippon Airways) | Gulf Air | |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 9/10 | 7/10 |
| Seat type | The Room Lie-flat Suite | Falcon Gold |
| Lie-flat | Yes | Yes |
| Seat width | 24 inches | 21 inches |
| Alliance | Star Alliance | |
| IATA | NH | GF |
| Hubs | Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND), Narita International Airport (NRT) | Bahrain (BAH) |
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
Gulf Air — Pros & Cons
- + Boutique Gulf carrier feel
- + 787 fleet with new cabin
- + Good connectivity via Bahrain
- − Small network compared to Emirates/Qatar
- − Limited lounge facilities
The verdict
ANA (All Nippon Airways) takes the edge with a 9/10 rating compared to 7/10 for Gulf Air. ANA (All Nippon Airways) stands out with its The Room Lie-flat Suite, while Gulf Air offers Falcon Gold. Both airlines provide lie-flat business class seats, so the best choice depends on your route, schedule, and personal preferences.