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Bangkok Airways vs Royal Brunei Airlines Business Class Comparison

Bangkok Airways Royal Brunei Airlines
Rating 7/10 7/10
Seat type Boutique Business Class Lie-flat Seat in 1-2-1 Layout on 787
Lie-flat No Yes
Seat width 21 inches 22 inches
Alliance None None
IATA PG BI
Hubs Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) Bandar Seri Begawan (BWN)

Bangkok Airways — Pros & Cons

  • + Boutique airline experience
  • + Excellent lounges
  • + Unique Thai destinations
  • No lie-flat seats
  • Premium pricing
  • Limited international routes

Royal Brunei Airlines — Pros & Cons

  • + Modern 787 product with spacious lie-flat seats
  • + Calm and attentive service
  • + Dry airline but generous soft product
  • No alcohol served (dry airline)
  • Very small route network
  • Limited lounge options at outstations

The verdict

Both Bangkok Airways and Royal Brunei Airlines earn a 7/10 rating, making this a close call. Bangkok Airways offers Boutique Business Class while Royal Brunei Airlines features Lie-flat Seat in 1-2-1 Layout on 787. Your decision should come down to route availability, alliance loyalty, and which seat product appeals more to you.

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