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Avianca vs Azul Brazilian Airlines Business Class Comparison

Avianca Azul Brazilian Airlines
Rating 7/10 7/10
Seat type Lie-flat Lie-flat Seat in 1-2-1 Layout on A330
Lie-flat Yes Yes
Seat width 21 inches 21 inches
Alliance Star Alliance None
IATA AV AD
Hubs Bogota (BOG) Campinas Viracopos (VCP), São Paulo Guarulhos (GRU)

Avianca — Pros & Cons

  • + Star Alliance hub in South America
  • + 787 fleet with lie-flat
  • + Good value for Latin America
  • Small long-haul fleet
  • Limited lounge quality

Azul Brazilian Airlines — Pros & Cons

  • + Modern A330neo with lie-flat product
  • + Brazilian warmth in service
  • + Competitive fares from Brazil
  • Limited international network
  • No alliance for global mileage earning
  • Campinas hub less convenient than GRU

The verdict

Both Avianca and Azul Brazilian Airlines earn a 7/10 rating, making this a close call. Avianca offers Lie-flat while Azul Brazilian Airlines features Lie-flat Seat in 1-2-1 Layout on A330. Your decision should come down to route availability, alliance loyalty, and which seat product appeals more to you.

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