JetBlue vs Philippine Airlines Business Class Comparison
| JetBlue | Philippine Airlines | |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 8/10 | 7/10 |
| Seat type | Mint Suite | Lie-flat Suite on Airbus A350-900 |
| Lie-flat | Yes | Yes |
| Seat width | 22 inches | 22 inches |
| Alliance | None | |
| IATA | B6 | PR |
| Hubs | New York JFK (JFK), Boston (BOS) | Manila Ninoy Aquino (MNL) |
JetBlue — Pros & Cons
- + Full suite with closing door on A321
- + Competitive pricing vs legacy carriers
- + Free Wi-Fi for all passengers
- − Limited to US domestic and transatlantic
- − Small Mint cabin (24 seats max)
Philippine Airlines — Pros & Cons
- + Excellent A350 business class with enclosed suites
- + Warm Filipino hospitality
- + Competitive fares from Manila
- − Older 777 product still in service
- − Manila airport experience is challenging
- − Not part of any alliance
The verdict
JetBlue takes the edge with a 8/10 rating compared to 7/10 for Philippine Airlines. JetBlue stands out with its Mint Suite, while Philippine Airlines offers Lie-flat Suite on Airbus A350-900. Both airlines provide lie-flat business class seats, so the best choice depends on your route, schedule, and personal preferences.