Qatar Airways vs WestJet Business Class Comparison
| Qatar Airways | WestJet | |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 10/10 | 7/10 |
| Seat type | Qsuite with Sliding Privacy Doors | Business Class Pods |
| Lie-flat | Yes | Yes |
| Seat width | 21.5 inches | 21 inches |
| Alliance | Oneworld | None |
| IATA | QR | WS |
| Hubs | Hamad International Airport (DOH) | Calgary International Airport (YYC), Toronto Pearson Airport (YYZ) |
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
WestJet — Pros & Cons
- + Excellent 787 business class product
- + Canadian friendly service
- + Competitive pricing
- − Limited international network
- − 767 has older cabin
- − Smaller route network than Air Canada
The verdict
Qatar Airways takes the edge with a 10/10 rating compared to 7/10 for WestJet. Qatar Airways stands out with its Qsuite with Sliding Privacy Doors, while WestJet offers Business Class Pods. Both airlines provide lie-flat business class seats, so the best choice depends on your route, schedule, and personal preferences.