Avianca vs flydubai Business Class Comparison
| Avianca | flydubai | |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Seat type | Lie-flat | Lie-flat Seat on Boeing 737 MAX |
| Lie-flat | Yes | Yes |
| Seat width | 21 inches | 21 inches |
| Alliance | Star Alliance | None |
| IATA | AV | FZ |
| Hubs | Bogota (BOG) | Dubai International (DXB) |
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
flydubai — Pros & Cons
- + Lie-flat seats on a narrowbody — rare feature
- + Strong network to underserved destinations
- + Partnership with Emirates for connectivity
- − Narrowbody comfort limits on longer flights
- − No lounge of its own
- − Entertainment via streaming only on some aircraft
The verdict
Both Avianca and flydubai earn a 7/10 rating, making this a close call. Avianca offers Lie-flat while flydubai features Lie-flat Seat on Boeing 737 MAX. Your decision should come down to route availability, alliance loyalty, and which seat product appeals more to you.