Qatar Airways vs TAP Air Portugal Business Class Comparison
| Qatar Airways | TAP Air Portugal | |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 10/10 | 7/10 |
| Seat type | Qsuite with Sliding Privacy Doors | Lie-flat |
| Lie-flat | Yes | Yes |
| Seat width | 21.5 inches | 20 inches |
| Alliance | Oneworld | Star Alliance |
| IATA | QR | TP |
| Hubs | Hamad International Airport (DOH) | Lisbon (LIS) |
Qatar Airways — Pros & Cons
- + Qsuite offers industry-leading privacy with sliding doors
- + Quad configuration for couples or groups
- + Consistently top-ranked business class globally
- − Hub-and-spoke routing adds layovers via Doha
- − Qsuite not available on all routes
TAP Air Portugal — Pros & Cons
- + Strong network to Brazil and Africa
- + Competitive pricing from Lisbon
- + New A330neo product
- − Seat width below average at 20 inches
- − Limited long-haul fleet
The verdict
Qatar Airways takes the edge with a 10/10 rating compared to 7/10 for TAP Air Portugal. Qatar Airways stands out with its Qsuite with Sliding Privacy Doors, while TAP Air Portugal offers Lie-flat. Both airlines provide lie-flat business class seats, so the best choice depends on your route, schedule, and personal preferences.