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Air Canada Boeing 787-8 seat map

788 · 255 seats · 20 Business, 21 Premium Economy, 214 Economy

Cabins on board

Signature Class

Business20 seats · rows 1 to 5
Width
21"
Recline
180°
Screen
18" HD touch screen display

Twenty Collins Aerospace Super Diamond seats equipped with low level storage for small personal items plus secure storage for personal items

Panasonic eX3 system delivering content gate to gate

Premium Economy seats

Premium Economy21 seats · rows 12 to 14
Pitch
38"
Width
19.5"
Recline
7"
Screen
11" HD touch screen display

Twenty-one Recaro PL3510 seats arranged 2-3-2, each featuring an adjustable headrest, a retractable bi-folding table, and an adjustable leg/foot rest

Panasonic eX3 system delivering content gate to gate

Economy seats

Economy214 seats · rows 18 to 42
Pitch
31"
Width
17.1"
Recline
5"
Screen
9" HD touch screen display

214 Collins Pinnacle seats arranged 3-3-3, each featuring an adjustable hammock-style headrest and a retractable bi-folding table

Panasonic eX3 system delivering content gate to gate

Notable seats

Seat-level notes from AeroLOPA. Coverage varies by aircraft — not every seat carries a note.

99 rated seats: 15 good, 49 average, 35 poor.

Extra legroom at this seatGood to know25 seats
12A, 12C, 12D, 12E, 12G, 12H, 12K, 18A, 18B, 18C, 18D, 18E, 18G, 18H, 18J, 18K, 31A, 31B, 31C, 31D, 31E, 31G, 31H, 31J, 31K
Direct aisle access with no one to climb overGood to know24 seats
1A, 1D, 1G, 1K, 2A, 2D, 2G, 2K, 3A, 3D, 3G, 3K, 4A, 4D, 4G, 4K, 5A, 5D, 5G, 5K, 41A, 41C, 41H, 41K
Faces the windowsGood to know10 seats
1A, 1K, 2A, 2K, 3A, 3K, 4A, 4K, 5A, 5K
No seat beside you. Extra side space, and the underseat storage next to you is yoursGood to know2 seats
41A, 41K
Partial bulkhead (25% coverage). Extra legroom on right sideGood to know1 seat
18C
Partial bulkhead (30% coverage). Extra legroom on left sideGood to know1 seat
18H
Mostly-full bulkhead (90% coverage). Small gap on right side, little practical benefitNote1 seat
12G
Mostly-full bulkhead (95% coverage). Small gap on left side, little practical benefitNote1 seat
12D
Immediately adjacent to lavatory (behind). Expect noise, odors, and queuing trafficWorth avoiding28 seats
29B, 29C, 29D, 29E, 29G, 29H, 29J, 30A, 30B, 30C, 30H, 30J, 30K, 40A, 40B, 40C, 40H, 40J, 40K, 41A, 41C, 41D, 41G, 41H, 41K, 42D, 42E, 42G
No underseat storage (bulkhead in front)Worth avoiding25 seats
12A, 12C, 12D, 12E, 12G, 12H, 12K, 18A, 18B, 18C, 18D, 18E, 18G, 18H, 18J, 18K, 31A, 31B, 31C, 31D, 31E, 31G, 31H, 31J, 31K
Limited recline (wall, galley or lavatory directly behind)Worth avoiding13 seats
14A, 14C, 14D, 14E, 14G, 14H, 14K, 30A, 30B, 30C, 30H, 30J, 30K
Near lavatory (behind). Some queuing traffic and noiseWorth avoiding12 seats
28C, 28D, 28E, 28G, 28H, 29A, 29J, 29K, 30K, 40D, 40G, 41E
Window set behind the seat. Restricted view, lean back to see outWorth avoiding10 seats
24A, 24K, 28A, 28K, 31A, 31K, 35A, 35K, 39A, 39K
Tray table and video screen in armrest (narrower effective seat width)Worth avoiding9 seats
18A, 18B, 18C, 18D, 18E, 18G, 18H, 18J, 18K
Tray table and video screen in armrest (no seatback ahead)Worth avoiding9 seats
31A, 31B, 31C, 31D, 31E, 31G, 31H, 31J, 31K
Near bassinet position (ahead). Potential noise from infantsWorth avoiding8 seats
1A, 12D, 12G, 18D, 18G, 19E, 31D, 31G
Immediately adjacent to lavatory (ahead). Expect noise, odors, and queuing trafficWorth avoiding7 seats
12A, 12C, 12H, 12K, 31D, 31E, 31G
Bassinet position at this seat. Families with infants have priority and you may be asked to moveWorth avoiding4 seats
1D, 12E, 18E, 31E
Near lavatory (ahead). Some queuing traffic and noiseWorth avoiding4 seats
12D, 12G, 31C, 31H
Near bassinet position (behind). Potential noise from infantsWorth avoiding3 seats
14D, 14E, 14G
Seat does not recline (last row, wall directly behind)Worth avoiding3 seats
42D, 42E, 42G
Near galley (behind). Expect noise and bright light during meal prepWorth avoiding2 seats
5D, 5G
Exit door L3 curves into part of your legroom, starting 35cm (14in) ahead. Legs extend at a diagonal, and no seat reclines into youWorth avoiding1 seat
31A
Exit door R3 curves into part of your legroom, starting 35cm (14in) ahead. Legs extend at a diagonal, and no seat reclines into youWorth avoiding1 seat
31K
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