Cathay Dragon vs Korean Air Business Class Comparison
| Cathay Dragon | Korean Air | |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 7/10 | 8/10 |
| Seat type | Regional Business Class | Prestige Suite 2.0 |
| Lie-flat | No | Yes |
| Seat width | 21 inches | 21 inches |
| Alliance | Oneworld (via Cathay Pacific) | SkyTeam |
| IATA | KA | KE |
| Hubs | Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) | Seoul Incheon (ICN) |
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
Korean Air — Pros & Cons
- + Prestige Suite 2.0 with sliding door on 787
- + Excellent Korean cuisine
- + Strong Asian network
- − Inconsistent product across fleet
- − Older 777 product still flying
The verdict
Korean Air takes the edge with a 8/10 rating compared to 7/10 for Cathay Dragon. Korean Air stands out with its Prestige Suite 2.0, 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.