Condor vs Philippine Airlines Business Class Comparison
| Condor | Philippine Airlines | |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Seat type | Prime Seat Lie-flat on A330neo | Lie-flat Suite on Airbus A350-900 |
| Lie-flat | Yes | Yes |
| Seat width | 22 inches | 22 inches |
| Alliance | None | None |
| IATA | DE | PR |
| Hubs | Frankfurt (FRA) | Manila Ninoy Aquino (MNL) |
Condor — Pros & Cons
- + Brand new A330neo fleet with modern lie-flat product
- + Attractive leisure routes at good prices
- + Fresh branding and cabin design
- − Limited network focused on leisure destinations
- − No alliance for earning miles
- − Lounge access relies on third-party providers
Philippine Airlines — Pros & Cons
- + Excellent A350 business class with enclosed suites
- + Warm Filipino hospitality
- + Competitive fares from Manila
- − Older 777 product still in service
- − Manila airport experience is challenging
- − Not part of any alliance
The verdict
Both Condor and Philippine Airlines earn a 7/10 rating, making this a close call. Condor offers Prime Seat Lie-flat on A330neo while Philippine Airlines features Lie-flat Suite on Airbus A350-900. Your decision should come down to route availability, alliance loyalty, and which seat product appeals more to you.