Fiji Airways vs KLM Royal Dutch Airlines Business Class Comparison
| Fiji Airways | KLM Royal Dutch Airlines | |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Seat type | Lie-flat Seat in 1-2-1 Layout on A350 | Lie-flat |
| Lie-flat | Yes | Yes |
| Seat width | 22 inches | 20 inches |
| Alliance | Oneworld Connect | SkyTeam |
| IATA | FJ | KL |
| Hubs | Nadi International (NAN) | Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) |
Fiji Airways — Pros & Cons
- + Excellent A350 business class with large suite
- + Warm Fijian hospitality
- + Oneworld Connect benefits
- − Limited route network
- − Nadi airport facilities are basic
- − Small fleet size
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines — Pros & Cons
- + Strong Amsterdam hub with short connections
- + Full lie-flat on all long-haul
- + Dutch-designed amenity kits
- − Narrow 2-2-2 layout on 777s lacks privacy
- − No direct aisle access for all seats
The verdict
Both Fiji Airways and KLM Royal Dutch Airlines earn a 7/10 rating, making this a close call. Fiji Airways offers Lie-flat Seat in 1-2-1 Layout on A350 while KLM Royal Dutch Airlines features Lie-flat. Your decision should come down to route availability, alliance loyalty, and which seat product appeals more to you.