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Delta Air Lines vs Hawaiian Airlines Business Class Comparison

Delta Air Lines Hawaiian Airlines
Rating 8/10 7/10
Seat type Delta One Suite with Privacy Door Lie-flat Seat in 2-2-2 Layout on A330
Lie-flat Yes Yes
Seat width 22 inches 19 inches
Alliance SkyTeam Oneworld
IATA DL HA
Hubs Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta (ATL), John F. Kennedy International (JFK), Los Angeles International (LAX) Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye (HNL)

Delta Air Lines — Pros & Cons

  • + Delta One Suite has a closing door — rare for US carriers
  • + Strong domestic connectivity from multiple hubs
  • + Consistent service quality for a US airline
  • Delta One Suite only on A350 and A330-900; older 767 lacks door
  • Wine and dining trail top international carriers

Hawaiian Airlines — Pros & Cons

  • + Hawaiian hospitality and island-inspired service
  • + Lie-flat seats to Hawaii on A330
  • + Incoming 787-9 fleet with new premium product
  • 2-2-2 layout lacks direct aisle access
  • Limited route network beyond Hawaii
  • Seat width narrower than competitors

The verdict

Delta Air Lines takes the edge with a 8/10 rating compared to 7/10 for Hawaiian Airlines. Delta Air Lines stands out with its Delta One Suite with Privacy Door, while Hawaiian Airlines offers Lie-flat Seat in 2-2-2 Layout on A330. Both airlines provide lie-flat business class seats, so the best choice depends on your route, schedule, and personal preferences.

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