Iberia vs TAP Air Portugal Business Class Comparison
| Iberia | TAP Air Portugal | |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Seat type | Lie-flat | Lie-flat |
| Lie-flat | Yes | Yes |
| Seat width | 20 inches | 20 inches |
| Alliance | Oneworld | Star Alliance |
| IATA | IB | TP |
| Hubs | Madrid Barajas (MAD) | Lisbon (LIS) |
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
TAP Air Portugal — Pros & Cons
- + Strong network to Brazil and Africa
- + Competitive pricing from Lisbon
- + New A330neo product
- − Seat width below average at 20 inches
- − Limited long-haul fleet
The verdict
Both Iberia and TAP Air Portugal earn a 7/10 rating, making this a close call. Iberia offers Lie-flat while TAP Air Portugal features Lie-flat. Your decision should come down to route availability, alliance loyalty, and which seat product appeals more to you.