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Jambojet vs China Airlines, Taoyuan (TPE) to Bangkok (BKK): every cabin compared seat by seat, with scores, legroom, layouts and the seats to avoid.
Short and medium-haul · 2,489 km
Airbus A330-900neo
TPE → BKK ·
Short and medium-haul · 2,489 km
Airbus A350-900
TPE → BKK ·
Airbus A330-900neo
Airbus A350-900
Wide-body · One deck · 42 rows
Seats on board
In 2 cabins: Business and Economy
Seats on board
In 2 cabins: Business and Economy
5.7/10
Average seat score
Every seat rated out of 10, across 297 seats
5.8/10
Average seat score+0.1
Every seat rated out of 10, across 331 seats
TPE → BKK · 2,489 km
5m quicker
TPE → BKK · 2,489 km
Free Wi-Fi
In every cabin
Free Wi-Fi
In every cabin
Seat-back screens
AC/USB power in every cabin
Seat-back screens
Power: Business: AC/USB · Economy: USB
297 seats from nose to tail
331 seats from nose to tail
Business28
Rows 2–8
Business28
Premium Business · Rows 1–7
Economy269
Rows 30–69
Economy303
Rows 31–65
BusinessFull flat
28 seats in rows 2–8
Premium BusinessFull flat
28 seats in rows 1–7
EconomyStandard
269 seats in rows 30–69
EconomyStandard
303 seats in rows 31–65
8 seats rated good or better+4
16 seats
Extra legroom · 5% of seats
18 seatsMore
Extra legroom · 5% of seats
Taoyuan (TPE), local time
Taoyuan (TPE), local time
Bangkok (BKK), local time
Bangkok (BKK), local time
1-2-1
4 seats across, two aisles, every seat on an aisle
1-2-1
4 seats across, two aisles, every seat on an aisle
Legroom
44"
+2″Width
21"
Recline
180°
Legroom
42"
Width
22"
+1″Recline
180°
5.7/10
Average seat score
Best seat 6.0
5.7/10
Average seat score
Best seat 6.0
Not available
No exit-row or extra-legroom seats
Not available
No exit-row or extra-legroom seats
Layout not published
3-3-3
9 seats across, two aisles
Legroom
31-32"
Width
17.5"
Recline
5"
Legroom
31-32"
Width
18"
+0.5″Recline
116°
Flat5.7/10
Average seat score
Best seat 8.8 · 8 seats rated good or better
5.8/10
Average seat score+0.1
Best seat 8.8 · 4 seats rated good or better
Seats with more room or a bassinet
Seats with more room or a bassinet
4 seats rated good or better
Best stretch: rows 39–44, averaging 6.1
12 seatsMore
Exit row · 4% of seats
6 seats
Exit row · 2% of seats
8 seatsMore
Bassinet position · 3% of seats
7 seats
Bassinet position · 2% of seats
80 seats
Close to a lavatory · 27% of seats
52 seatsFewer
Close to a lavatory · 16% of seats
23 seatsFewer
Close to a galley · 8% of seats
29 seats
Close to a galley · 9% of seats
44 seats
Limited recline · 15% of seats
18 seatsFewer
Limited recline · 5% of seats
23 seatsFewer
Wing in the window view · 8% of seats
38 seats
Wing in the window view · 11% of seats
NoneFewer
Misaligned window
3 seats
Misaligned window · 1% of seats
2 seats
No window · 1% of seats
NoneFewer
No window
16 seatsFewer
Tray table in the armrest · 5% of seats
18 seats
Tray table in the armrest · 5% of seats
16 seatsFewer
No floor storage for take-off · 5% of seats
18 seats
No floor storage for take-off · 5% of seats
NoneFewer
Can get cold by the exit
2 seats
Can get cold by the exit · 1% of seats
2,489 km
Great-circle distance
2,489 km
Great-circle distance
Best stretch: rows 50–55, averaging 6.2
