Asiana Airlines vs JAL Business Class Comparison
| Asiana Airlines | JAL | |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 8/10 | 9/10 |
| Seat type | Lie-flat Suite in 1-2-1 Layout | Sky Suite III |
| Lie-flat | Yes | Yes |
| Seat width | 22 inches | 23 inches |
| Alliance | Star Alliance | Oneworld |
| IATA | OZ | JL |
| Hubs | Seoul Incheon (ICN) | Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND), Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT) |
Asiana Airlines — Pros & Cons
- + Elegant Korean service with attention to detail
- + Modern A350 suite product
- + Excellent Korean cuisine onboard
- − Fleet integration with Korean Air ongoing
- − A380 being phased out
- − Smaller network than Korean Air
JAL — Pros & Cons
- + Sky Suite with doors
- + Exceptional Japanese service
- + Premium Sakura lounges
- − Premium pricing
- − Limited North American routes
- − Older 787 without doors
The verdict
JAL takes the edge with a 9/10 rating compared to 8/10 for Asiana Airlines. JAL stands out with its Sky Suite III, while Asiana Airlines offers Lie-flat Suite in 1-2-1 Layout. Both airlines provide lie-flat business class seats, so the best choice depends on your route, schedule, and personal preferences.