Azul Brazilian Airlines vs Qatar Airways Business Class Comparison
| Azul Brazilian Airlines | Qatar Airways | |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 7/10 | 10/10 |
| Seat type | Lie-flat Seat in 1-2-1 Layout on A330 | Qsuite with Sliding Privacy Doors |
| Lie-flat | Yes | Yes |
| Seat width | 21 inches | 21.5 inches |
| Alliance | None | Oneworld |
| IATA | AD | QR |
| Hubs | Campinas Viracopos (VCP), São Paulo Guarulhos (GRU) | Hamad International Airport (DOH) |
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
Qatar Airways — Pros & Cons
- + Qsuite offers industry-leading privacy with sliding doors
- + Quad configuration for couples or groups
- + Consistently top-ranked business class globally
- − Hub-and-spoke routing adds layovers via Doha
- − Qsuite not available on all routes
The verdict
Qatar Airways takes the edge with a 10/10 rating compared to 7/10 for Azul Brazilian Airlines. Qatar Airways stands out with its Qsuite with Sliding Privacy Doors, 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.