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American Airlines Boeing 787-8 seat map

788T · 234 seats · 20 Business, 28 Premium Economy, 186 Economy · Super Diamond

Cabins on board

Flagship Business seats

Business20 seats · rows 1 to 5
Pitch
46"
Width
21"
Recline
180°
Screen
15.4" HD touchscreen screen

Twenty Collins Aerospace Super Diamond seats configured 1-2-1 in a reverse-herringbone pattern.

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Premium Economy seats

Premium Economy28 seats · rows 6 to 9
Pitch
38"
Width
19"
Recline
8"
Screen
11.5" HD touch screen display

Twenty-eight Collins Aerospace MiQ seats configured 2-3-2

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Economy seats

Economy186 seats · rows 10 to 31
Pitch
31" to 35"
Width
17.1"
Recline
5"
Screen
9" HD touch screen display

186 Collins Aerospace Aspire slimline seats configured 3-3-3. Main Cabin Extra shown with orange accents and Main Cabin with red accents.

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Notable seats

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

115 rated seats: 48 good, 44 average, 23 poor.

Seat pitch ~35". 3" more than typical for this cabinGood to know30 seats
11A, 11B, 11C, 11D, 11E, 11H, 11J, 11K, 11L, 12D, 12E, 12H, 13D, 13E, 13H, 14D, 14E, 14H, 15D, 15E, 15H, 16D, 16E, 16H, 17D, 17E, 17H, 18D, 18E, 18H
Direct aisle access with no one to climb overGood to know28 seats
1A, 1D, 1H, 1L, 2A, 2D, 2H, 2L, 3A, 3D, 3H, 3L, 4A, 4D, 4H, 4L, 5A, 5D, 5H, 5L, 30A, 30C, 30J, 30L, 31A, 31C, 31J, 31L
Extra legroom at this seatGood to know22 seats
6A, 6C, 6D, 6E, 6H, 6J, 6L, 10A, 10B, 10C, 10D, 10E, 10H, 10J, 10K, 10L, 20A, 20B, 20C, 20J, 20K, 20L
Faces the windowsGood to know10 seats
1A, 1L, 2A, 2L, 3A, 3L, 4A, 4L, 5A, 5L
No seat beside you. Extra side space, and the underseat storage next to you is yoursGood to know6 seats
19C, 19J, 30A, 30L, 31A, 31L
Extra-generous bulkhead legroom (76cm (30in) to wall)Good to know2 seats
20D, 20E
Extra-generous bulkhead legroom (77cm (30in) to wall)Good to know1 seat
20H
Partial bulkhead (30% coverage). Extra legroom on right sideGood to know1 seat
10C
Partial bulkhead (35% coverage). Extra legroom on left sideGood to know1 seat
10J
Main Cabin Extra seat. Extra-legroom tier of this economy cabin, typically extra cost or an elite benefitNote48 seats
10A, 10B, 10C, 10D, 10E, 10H, 10J, 10K, 10L, 11A, 11B, 11C, 11D, 11E, 11H, 11J, 11K, 11L, 12D, 12E, 12H, 13D, 13E, 13H, 14D, 14E, 14H, 15D, 15E, 15H, 16D, 16E, 16H, 17D, 17E, 17H, 18D, 18E, 18H, 20A, 20B, 20C, 20D, 20E, 20H, 20J, 20K, 20L
Mostly-full bulkhead (95% coverage). Small gap on right side, little practical benefitNote2 seats
6C, 6H
Mostly-full bulkhead (90% coverage). Small gap on left side, little practical benefitNote1 seat
6J
Mostly-full bulkhead (95% coverage). Small gap on left side, little practical benefitNote1 seat
6D
No underseat storage (bulkhead in front)Worth avoiding25 seats
6A, 6C, 6D, 6E, 6H, 6J, 6L, 10A, 10B, 10C, 10D, 10E, 10H, 10J, 10K, 10L, 20A, 20B, 20C, 20D, 20E, 20H, 20J, 20K, 20L
Immediately adjacent to lavatory (behind). Expect noise, odors, and queuing trafficWorth avoiding15 seats
17D, 17H, 18A, 18B, 18C, 18D, 18E, 18H, 18J, 18K, 18L, 19A, 19C, 19J, 19L
Tray table and video screen in armrest (narrower effective seat width)Worth avoiding12 seats
10A, 10B, 10C, 10D, 10E, 10H, 10J, 10K, 10L, 20D, 20E, 20H
Limited recline (wall, galley or lavatory directly behind)Worth avoiding11 seats
9A, 9C, 9D, 9E, 9H, 9J, 9L, 19A, 19C, 19J, 19L
Window set behind the seat. Restricted view, lean back to see outWorth avoiding10 seats
6A, 6L, 15A, 15L, 21A, 21L, 24A, 24L, 28A, 28L
Near bassinet position (ahead). Potential noise from infantsWorth avoiding7 seats
6D, 6H, 10E, 10H, 20E, 20H, 21C
Immediately adjacent to lavatory (ahead). Expect noise, odors, and queuing trafficWorth avoiding6 seats
6A, 6C, 6D, 6H, 6J, 6L
Tray table and video screen in armrest (no seatback ahead)Worth avoiding6 seats
20A, 20B, 20C, 20J, 20K, 20L
Near lavatory (behind). Some queuing traffic and noiseWorth avoiding4 seats
17C, 17D, 17E, 17J
Seat does not recline (last row, wall directly behind)Worth avoiding4 seats
31A, 31C, 31J, 31L
Bassinet position at this seat. Families with infants have priority and you may be asked to moveWorth avoiding3 seats
6E, 10D, 20D
Near bassinet position (behind). Potential noise from infantsWorth avoiding3 seats
9D, 9E, 9H
No usable window view (the window sits well behind this seat)Worth avoiding2 seats
20A, 20L
Exit door L3 curves into part of your legroom, starting 25cm (10in) ahead. Legs extend at a diagonal, and no seat reclines into youWorth avoiding1 seat
20A
Exit door R3 curves into part of your legroom, starting 25cm (10in) ahead. Legs extend at a diagonal, and no seat reclines into youWorth avoiding1 seat
20L
Near bassinet position (beside). Potential noise from infantsWorth avoiding1 seat
20C
Near lavatory (ahead). Some queuing traffic and noiseWorth avoiding1 seat
6E
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