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Best Continental Business Class Seats Are on Continentals B777
Business Class seats are not all the same. The seat-width and recline often depend on the type of aircraft.
Continental's Business Class service is offered on international flights on B777, B767 and B757 aircraft, but the seats are not all the same. And while all Continental Business Class cabins offer sleeper seats and a variety of entertainment options, they vary widely by aircraft.
Be sure to look for a flight operated by a B777 for Continental Airlines best Business Class seats, which are usually on routes to Frankfurt, London and Paris.
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The reason is the B777 Business Class sleeper seat, which reclines to a near-flat 170 degrees (compared to the B757s Business Class seat at 156 degrees). Measuring 22 inches wide, this is one of the widest business class seats available for flights to Europe. In the fully extended position, it offers six and a half feet of sleeping space.
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