EVA Air vs Iberia Business Class Comparison
| EVA Air | Iberia | |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 8/10 | 7/10 |
| Seat type | Royal Laurel Class | Lie-flat |
| Lie-flat | Yes | Yes |
| Seat width | 23 inches | 20 inches |
| Alliance | Star Alliance | Oneworld |
| IATA | BR | IB |
| Hubs | Taipei Taoyuan (TPE) | Madrid Barajas (MAD) |
EVA Air — Pros & Cons
- + One of the widest business class seats at 23 inches
- + Excellent Taiwanese and Western cuisine
- + Consistently high service
- − Limited direct routes from Europe
- − Older 777 product still in service
Iberia — Pros & Cons
- + Strong network to Latin America
- + Avios points earning with BA
- + Competitive pricing from Madrid
- − Hard product not best in class
- − Limited European hub connectivity vs BA
The verdict
EVA Air takes the edge with a 8/10 rating compared to 7/10 for Iberia. EVA Air stands out with its Royal Laurel Class, while Iberia offers Lie-flat. Both airlines provide lie-flat business class seats, so the best choice depends on your route, schedule, and personal preferences.