La Compagnie vs Virgin Atlantic Business Class Comparison
| La Compagnie | Virgin Atlantic | |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 8/10 | 8/10 |
| Seat type | Full-flat | Upper Class Suite |
| Lie-flat | Yes | Yes |
| Seat width | 22 inches | 22 inches |
| Alliance | None | |
| IATA | B0 | VS |
| Hubs | Paris Orly (ORY), Newark (EWR) | London Heathrow (LHR) |
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
Virgin Atlantic — Pros & Cons
- + Social space 'The Loft' bar
- + Distinctive design and brand
- + New A350 suites with privacy door
- − Smaller network than BA
- − Older A330 product being replaced
The verdict
Both La Compagnie and Virgin Atlantic earn a 8/10 rating, making this a close call. La Compagnie offers Full-flat while Virgin Atlantic features Upper Class Suite. Your decision should come down to route availability, alliance loyalty, and which seat product appeals more to you.