Starlux Airlines vs Virgin Atlantic Business Class Comparison
| Starlux Airlines | Virgin Atlantic | |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 8/10 | 8/10 |
| Seat type | Lie-flat | Upper Class Suite |
| Lie-flat | Yes | Yes |
| Seat width | 22 inches | 22 inches |
| Alliance | ||
| IATA | JX | VS |
| Hubs | Taipei Taoyuan (TPE) | London Heathrow (LHR) |
Starlux Airlines — Pros & Cons
- + Brand new fleet and cabin
- + Luxury-focused brand
- + Excellent Taiwanese hospitality
- − Limited network still growing
- − New airline with small track record
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 Starlux Airlines and Virgin Atlantic earn a 8/10 rating, making this a close call. Starlux Airlines offers Lie-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.