La Compagnie vs Qantas Business Class Comparison
| La Compagnie | Qantas | |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 8/10 | 8/10 |
| Seat type | Full-flat | Lie-flat |
| Lie-flat | Yes | Yes |
| Seat width | 22 inches | 22 inches |
| Alliance | None | Oneworld |
| IATA | B0 | QF |
| Hubs | Paris Orly (ORY), Newark (EWR) | Sydney (SYD), Melbourne (MEL) |
La Compagnie — Pros & Cons
- + All-business-class configuration
- + Competitive pricing for lie-flat transatlantic
- + Intimate boutique experience
- − Very limited route network
- − Narrowbody aircraft on transatlantic routes
Qantas — Pros & Cons
- + Excellent A380 upper-deck product
- + Award-winning Australian wines
- + Strong Oneworld partnership network
- − Ageing A330 cabins on some routes
- − Limited non-stop routes from Australia
The verdict
Both La Compagnie and Qantas earn a 8/10 rating, making this a close call. La Compagnie offers Full-flat while Qantas features Lie-flat. Your decision should come down to route availability, alliance loyalty, and which seat product appeals more to you.