LOT Polish Airlines vs Virgin Atlantic Business Class Comparison
| LOT Polish Airlines | Virgin Atlantic | |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 7/10 | 8/10 |
| Seat type | Lie-flat Seat in 1-2-1 Layout on 787 | Upper Class Suite |
| Lie-flat | Yes | Yes |
| Seat width | 21 inches | 22 inches |
| Alliance | Star Alliance | |
| IATA | LO | VS |
| Hubs | Warsaw Chopin (WAW) | London Heathrow (LHR) |
LOT Polish Airlines — Pros & Cons
- + Modern 787 fleet with competitive lie-flat product
- + Good Central European hub connectivity
- + Attractive fares from Warsaw
- − Soft product doesn't match Western European competitors
- − Limited lounge at Warsaw
- − Smaller long-haul network
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
Virgin Atlantic takes the edge with a 8/10 rating compared to 7/10 for LOT Polish Airlines. Virgin Atlantic stands out with its Upper Class Suite, while LOT Polish 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.