Malaysia Airlines Airbus A380 operates flights from Kuala Lumpur to London. The Airbus A380 is replacing the Boeing 777 used on this route, not only substantially boosting the number of seats (from the 777's 282 seats to the A380's 494 seats) but also introducing MAS first class to the routes.
Malaysia Airlines has fitted its A380s in a typical three-class layout accommodating 494 passengers in: 8 open suite First Class seats, 66 flat bed Business Class seats and 420 standard Economy Class seats.
The First Class seats are located in the main deck with a 1-2-1 seat formation. The First Class has a total of 8 seats with enclosed monument (4 individual seats and 2 double seats). The seats have a pitch of 89 inches and are convertible into a full flat bed of 87 inches length and a width of 40 inches. Each seat also boasts an individual 23-inch in-flight entertainment screen with personal closet and stowage for coat, luggage, laptop and personal belongings. A granite coktail table is located at the center armrest. All seats are equipped with 115VAC PED power supply and USB port.
The Business Class seats are located in the upper deck with a 2-2-2 seat formation. The Business Class has a total of 66 seats (33 double assembly), convertible into a full flat bed with a length of 72 inches and a width of 74 inches. Although these seats are technically flat-beds, some users have reported that they do not feel like true flat-beds because the foot rests don't elevate completely, leaving your feet at an angle. Each seat also boasts an individual 17-inch in-flight entertainment screen, seatback mounted, and personal items stowage. All seats are equipped with 115VAC PED power supply and USB port.
The Economy Class seats are in a formation of 2-4-2 on the Upper Deck and 3-4-3 on the Main Deck. The Economy Class seats have a total of 420 seats with individual 10.6-inch IFE wide screen, seatback mounted. The seats recline 6 inches and have a 32-inch pitch and 18-inch in-seat width. All seats are equipped with 115VAC PED power supply and USB port.
Passengers can choose their preferred seat when booking their flight or when checking in online. Also, passengers can change their seat selection or other flight details via Manage My Booking. To read more about how to get your favorite spot click here.