Cathay Pacific vs Oman Air Business Class Comparison
| Cathay Pacific | Oman Air | |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 9/10 | 7/10 |
| Seat type | Aria Suite with Privacy Door | Lie-flat |
| Lie-flat | Yes | Yes |
| Seat width | 22 inches | 20 inches |
| Alliance | Oneworld | |
| IATA | CX | WY |
| Hubs | Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) | Muscat (MCT) |
Cathay Pacific — Pros & Cons
- + Aria Suite offers best-in-class privacy with full-height door
- + Strong network across Asia-Pacific
- + Award-winning lounges at HKG
- − Aria Suite only on newest A350-1000 deliveries
- − Older 777 product lacks door and feels dated
Oman Air — Pros & Cons
- + Good value from Middle East
- + 787 fleet with modern cabin
- + Competitive pricing
- − Smaller network
- − Less premium feel than Gulf competitors
The verdict
Cathay Pacific takes the edge with a 9/10 rating compared to 7/10 for Oman Air. Cathay Pacific stands out with its Aria Suite with Privacy Door, while Oman Air offers Lie-flat. Both airlines provide lie-flat business class seats, so the best choice depends on your route, schedule, and personal preferences.