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Garuda Indonesia vs Singapore Airlines Business Class Comparison

Garuda Indonesia Singapore Airlines
Rating 7/10 9/10
Seat type Lie-flat Seat in 1-2-1 Layout Lie-flat Suite
Lie-flat Yes Yes
Seat width 22 inches 28 inches
Alliance SkyTeam Star Alliance
IATA GA SQ
Hubs Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta (CGK) Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)

Garuda Indonesia — Pros & Cons

  • + Award-winning cabin crew service
  • + Excellent Indonesian cuisine onboard
  • + Modern A330neo product
  • International network has shrunk in recent years
  • Financial difficulties have affected consistency
  • Fleet renewal delays

Singapore Airlines — Pros & Cons

  • + Industry-leading seat width at 28 inches on newer suites
  • + Exceptional cabin crew service
  • + Book the Cook pre-order dining
  • Limited route network compared to Gulf carriers
  • Older 777 regional cabins are less competitive

The verdict

Singapore Airlines takes the edge with a 9/10 rating compared to 7/10 for Garuda Indonesia. Singapore Airlines stands out with its Lie-flat Suite, while Garuda Indonesia offers Lie-flat Seat in 1-2-1 Layout. Both airlines provide lie-flat business class seats, so the best choice depends on your route, schedule, and personal preferences.

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