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Editorial director Tom Otley Editor Jenny Southan Managing editor Michelle Harbi Consumer editor Alex McWhirter Online editor Graham Smith Art director Annie Harris Designer Javi Otero Sub-editor Rose Dykins Publisher Rania Apthorpe Business development manager Jeremy Halley Marketing executives Kirsty Clark, Claire Robson Sales executive Jamie Smith Circulation manager Jamie Halling Managing director Julian Gregory Events manager Emma Gordon CONTACT
elcome to the 2016 edition of BusinessTraveller’s Airline Survey, published in association with our sponsor, Finnair, and
our sister website,
seatplans.com. This guide provides you with accurate seat statistics for a range of key carriers you fly with. The data in this survey has been updated
and verified by each individual carrier and, for all those not featured in detail, we advise you to visit
seatplans.com to find out what you need to know – turn to page 54 for a list of other airlines we have on
seatplans.com.
Seatplans.com was seven years old in 2015, and has seat plans for more than 200 airlines, with new carriers and aircraft being added regularly.
Email us at
talktous@businesstraveller.com if you have any comments, or post on our online forum at
businesstraveller.com/discussion. We hope you find this survey informative. Happy flying.
Jenny Southan Editor
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