Korean Air vs Royal Brunei Airlines Business Class Comparison
| Korean Air | Royal Brunei Airlines | |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 8/10 | 7/10 |
| Seat type | Prestige Suite 2.0 | Lie-flat Seat in 1-2-1 Layout on 787 |
| Lie-flat | Yes | Yes |
| Seat width | 21 inches | 22 inches |
| Alliance | SkyTeam | None |
| IATA | KE | BI |
| Hubs | Seoul Incheon (ICN) | Bandar Seri Begawan (BWN) |
Korean Air — Pros & Cons
- + Prestige Suite 2.0 with sliding door on 787
- + Excellent Korean cuisine
- + Strong Asian network
- − Inconsistent product across fleet
- − Older 777 product still flying
Royal Brunei Airlines — Pros & Cons
- + Modern 787 product with spacious lie-flat seats
- + Calm and attentive service
- + Dry airline but generous soft product
- − No alcohol served (dry airline)
- − Very small route network
- − Limited lounge options at outstations
The verdict
Korean Air takes the edge with a 8/10 rating compared to 7/10 for Royal Brunei Airlines. Korean Air stands out with its Prestige Suite 2.0, while Royal Brunei Airlines offers Lie-flat Seat in 1-2-1 Layout on 787. Both airlines provide lie-flat business class seats, so the best choice depends on your route, schedule, and personal preferences.