How many seats are on American's Boeing 787-9?

This layout has 244 seats: 51 in Flagship Business, 32 in Premium Economy, 18 in Main Cabin Extra and 143 in Main Cabin. SeatInside maps 2 American Boeing 787-9 layouts, so the count depends on which one your flight uses.

How much legroom does economy have on American's Boeing 787-9?

Main Cabin seats have 31" of pitch and are 17.1" wide. Row 23 has more legroom than the rest of the cabin.

Which economy seats are best on American's Boeing 787-9?

For more legroom, pick row 23. Row 22 backs onto the lavatories, row 23 D–H faces the lavatories and row 38 D–H backs onto the galley.

American Airlines Boeing 787-9 seat map

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This American Airlines Boeing 787-9 layout has 244 seats: 51 in Flagship Business, 32 in Premium Economy, 18 in Main Cabin Extra and 143 in Main Cabin. Seats are 1-2-1 in Flagship Business, 2-3-2 in Premium Economy, 3-3-3 in Main Cabin Extra and 3-3-3 in Main Cabin. Main Cabin seats have 31" of pitch and are 17.1" wide.

Best rows on this American Boeing 787-9

Measured from the cabin drawing: the space in front of each seat and what sits next to the row.

Best rows

Row 15 · Eextra legroomPremium Economy
Row 23by an exit, extra legroomMain Cabin Extra

Rows to check

Row 1faces the galleysFlagship Business
Row 22backs onto the lavatoriesMain Cabin
Row 23 · D–Hfaces the lavatoriesMain Cabin Extra
Row 38 · D–Hbacks onto the galleyMain Cabin

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How many seats are on American's Boeing 787-9?: This layout has 244 seats: 51 in Flagship Business, 32 in Premium Economy, 18 in Main Cabin Extra and 143 in Main Cabin. SeatInside maps 2 American Boeing 787-9 layouts, so the count depends on which one your flight uses.
What is the seat layout on American's Boeing 787-9?: Seats are 1-2-1 in Flagship Business, 2-3-2 in Premium Economy, 3-3-3 in Main Cabin Extra and 3-3-3 in Main Cabin.
How much legroom does economy have on American's Boeing 787-9?: Main Cabin seats have 31" of pitch and are 17.1" wide. Row 23 has more legroom than the rest of the cabin.
Which economy seats are best on American's Boeing 787-9?: For more legroom, pick row 23. Row 22 backs onto the lavatories, row 23 D–H faces the lavatories and row 38 D–H backs onto the galley.

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Cabin	Seats	Pitch	Width	Layout
Flagship Business	51	42"	21"	1-2-1
Premium Economy	32	38"	19"	2-3-2
Main Cabin Extra	18	34"	–	3-3-3
Main Cabin	143	31"	17.1"	3-3-3

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