Azul Brazilian Airlines vs ITA Airways Business Class Comparison
| Azul Brazilian Airlines | ITA Airways | |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Seat type | Lie-flat Seat in 1-2-1 Layout on A330 | Lie-flat |
| Lie-flat | Yes | Yes |
| Seat width | 21 inches | 21 inches |
| Alliance | None | SkyTeam |
| IATA | AD | AZ |
| Hubs | Campinas Viracopos (VCP), São Paulo Guarulhos (GRU) | Rome Fiumicino (FCO) |
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
ITA Airways — Pros & Cons
- + New A350 fleet with modern cabin
- + Strong Italian cuisine onboard
- + Growing transatlantic network
- − New airline still building reputation
- − Lounge access limited at some airports
The verdict
Both Azul Brazilian Airlines and ITA Airways earn a 7/10 rating, making this a close call. Azul Brazilian Airlines offers Lie-flat Seat in 1-2-1 Layout on A330 while ITA Airways features Lie-flat. Your decision should come down to route availability, alliance loyalty, and which seat product appeals more to you.