Azul Brazilian Airlines vs Qantas Business Class Comparison
| Azul Brazilian Airlines | Qantas | |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 7/10 | 8/10 |
| Seat type | Lie-flat Seat in 1-2-1 Layout on A330 | Lie-flat |
| Lie-flat | Yes | Yes |
| Seat width | 21 inches | 22 inches |
| Alliance | None | Oneworld |
| IATA | AD | QF |
| Hubs | Campinas Viracopos (VCP), São Paulo Guarulhos (GRU) | Sydney (SYD), Melbourne (MEL) |
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
Qantas — Pros & Cons
- + Excellent A380 upper-deck product
- + Award-winning Australian wines
- + Strong Oneworld partnership network
- − Ageing A330 cabins on some routes
- − Limited non-stop routes from Australia
The verdict
Qantas takes the edge with a 8/10 rating compared to 7/10 for Azul Brazilian Airlines. Qantas stands out with its Lie-flat, while Azul Brazilian Airlines offers Lie-flat Seat in 1-2-1 Layout on A330. Both airlines provide lie-flat business class seats, so the best choice depends on your route, schedule, and personal preferences.