Cathay Dragon vs JetBlue Business Class Comparison
| Cathay Dragon | JetBlue | |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 7/10 | 8/10 |
| Seat type | Regional Business Class | Mint Suite |
| Lie-flat | No | Yes |
| Seat width | 21 inches | 22 inches |
| Alliance | Oneworld (via Cathay Pacific) | |
| IATA | KA | B6 |
| Hubs | Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) | New York JFK (JFK), Boston (BOS) |
Cathay Dragon — Pros & Cons
- + Cathay Pacific quality
- + Good regional network
- + Oneworld benefits
- − No lie-flat on regional routes
- − Brand discontinued
- − Now operated as Cathay Pacific
JetBlue — Pros & Cons
- + Full suite with closing door on A321
- + Competitive pricing vs legacy carriers
- + Free Wi-Fi for all passengers
- − Limited to US domestic and transatlantic
- − Small Mint cabin (24 seats max)
The verdict
JetBlue takes the edge with a 8/10 rating compared to 7/10 for Cathay Dragon. JetBlue stands out with its Mint Suite, while Cathay Dragon offers Regional Business Class. Both airlines provide lie-flat business class seats, so the best choice depends on your route, schedule, and personal preferences.