EVA Air vs Vistara Business Class Comparison
| EVA Air | Vistara | |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 8/10 | 8/10 |
| Seat type | Royal Laurel Class | Business Class Lie-Flat |
| Lie-flat | Yes | Yes |
| Seat width | 23 inches | 21 inches |
| Alliance | Star Alliance | None (Star Alliance connecting partner) |
| IATA | BR | UK |
| Hubs | Taipei Taoyuan (TPE) | Delhi Indira Gandhi Airport (DEL), Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Airport (BOM) |
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
Vistara — Pros & Cons
- + India's best business class product
- + Modern 787 fleet
- + Excellent Indian hospitality
- − Merged into Air India
- − Limited international network
- − Premium pricing for India market
The verdict
Both EVA Air and Vistara earn a 8/10 rating, making this a close call. EVA Air offers Royal Laurel Class while Vistara features Business Class Lie-Flat. Your decision should come down to route availability, alliance loyalty, and which seat product appeals more to you.