Bangkok Airways vs TAP Air Portugal Business Class Comparison
| Bangkok Airways | TAP Air Portugal | |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Seat type | Boutique Business Class | Lie-flat |
| Lie-flat | No | Yes |
| Seat width | 21 inches | 20 inches |
| Alliance | None | Star Alliance |
| IATA | PG | TP |
| Hubs | Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) | Lisbon (LIS) |
Bangkok Airways — Pros & Cons
- + Boutique airline experience
- + Excellent lounges
- + Unique Thai destinations
- − No lie-flat seats
- − Premium pricing
- − Limited international routes
TAP Air Portugal — Pros & Cons
- + Strong network to Brazil and Africa
- + Competitive pricing from Lisbon
- + New A330neo product
- − Seat width below average at 20 inches
- − Limited long-haul fleet
The verdict
Both Bangkok Airways and TAP Air Portugal earn a 7/10 rating, making this a close call. Bangkok Airways offers Boutique Business Class while TAP Air Portugal features Lie-flat. Your decision should come down to route availability, alliance loyalty, and which seat product appeals more to you.