ITA Airways vs Starlux Airlines Business Class Comparison
| ITA Airways | Starlux Airlines | |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 7/10 | 8/10 |
| Seat type | Lie-flat | Lie-flat |
| Lie-flat | Yes | Yes |
| Seat width | 21 inches | 22 inches |
| Alliance | SkyTeam | |
| IATA | AZ | JX |
| Hubs | Rome Fiumicino (FCO) | Taipei Taoyuan (TPE) |
ITA Airways — Pros & Cons
- + New A350 fleet with modern cabin
- + Strong Italian cuisine onboard
- + Growing transatlantic network
- − New airline still building reputation
- − Lounge access limited at some airports
Starlux Airlines — Pros & Cons
- + Brand new fleet and cabin
- + Luxury-focused brand
- + Excellent Taiwanese hospitality
- − Limited network still growing
- − New airline with small track record
The verdict
Starlux Airlines takes the edge with a 8/10 rating compared to 7/10 for ITA Airways. Starlux Airlines stands out with its Lie-flat, while ITA Airways offers Lie-flat. Both airlines provide lie-flat business class seats, so the best choice depends on your route, schedule, and personal preferences.