American Airlines Boeing 787-9 seat map

789 · 285 seats · 30 Business, 21 Premium Economy, 234 Economy · Super Diamond

Cabins on board

Flagship Business

30 seats · rows 1–8

Pitch46"

Width20.2"

Recline180°

Screen15.4" HD touch screen display

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

Panasonic eX2 system screening audio/visual content on demand

Premium Economy

21 seats · rows 9–11

Pitch38"

Width19"

Recline6"

Screen11.5" HD touch screen display

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

Panasonic eX2 system screening audio/visual content on demand

Economy

234 seats · rows 12–39

Pitch31" to 34"

Width17.1"

Recline5"

Screen9" HD touch screen display

Safran 5751 slimline seats configured 3-3-3. Main Cabin Extra shown with orange accents and Main Cabin with red accents.

Panasonic eX2 system screening audio/visual content on demand

Notable seats

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

1A, 1D, 1H, 1L, 2A, 2D, 2H, 2L, 3A, 3D, 3H, 3L, 4A, 4D, 4H, 4L, 5A, 5D, 5H, 5L, 6A, 6D, 6H, 6L, 7A, 7D, 7H, 7L, 8A, 8L

Direct aisle access with no one to climb over

9A, 9C, 9D, 9E, 9H, 9J, 9L, 12A, 12B, 12C, 12D, 12E, 12H, 12J, 12K, 12L, 24A, 24B, 24C, 24D, 24E, 24H, 24J, 24K, 24L

Extra legroom at this seat

1A, 1L, 2A, 2L, 3A, 3L, 4A, 4L, 5A, 5L, 6A, 6L, 7A, 7L, 8A, 8L

Faces the windows

9A, 9E, 9L, 12A, 12B, 12K, 12L, 24A, 24B, 24K, 24L

Open floor ahead: you can step out without climbing over your neighbour

13B, 13E, 13H, 13J, 13K, 13L, 14B, 14C, 14D, 14E, 14K

Seat pitch ~35". 4" more than typical for this cabin

13A, 13C, 13D, 14A, 14H, 14J, 14L

Seat pitch ~35". 3" more than typical for this cabin

12J

Partial bulkhead (30% coverage). Extra legroom on left side

12C

Partial bulkhead (30% coverage). Extra legroom on right side

12A, 12B, 12C, 12D, 12E, 12H, 12J, 12K, 12L, 13A, 13B, 13C, 13D, 13E, 13H, 13J, 13K, 13L, 14A, 14B, 14C, 14D, 14E, 14H, 14J, 14K, 14L, 24A, 24B, 24C, 24D, 24E, 24H, 24J, 24K, 24L

Main Cabin Extra seat. Extra-legroom tier of this economy cabin, typically extra cost or an elite benefit

9C, 9H

Mostly-full bulkhead (90% coverage). Small gap on right side, little practical benefit

Mostly-full bulkhead (90% coverage). Small gap on left side, little practical benefit

Mostly-full bulkhead (95% coverage). Small gap on left side, little practical benefit

10A, 10L, 11A, 11L, 12A, 12L, 13A, 13L, 14A, 14L, 15A, 15L, 16A, 16L, 17A, 17L, 18A, 18L, 19A, 19L, 20A, 20L, 21A, 21L, 22A, 22L

Over the wing. It blocks much of the view down to the ground

9A, 9C, 9D, 9E, 9H, 9J, 9L, 12A, 12B, 12C, 12D, 12E, 12H, 12J, 12K, 12L, 24A, 24B, 24C, 24D, 24E, 24H, 24J, 24K, 24L

No underseat storage (bulkhead in front)

21A, 21B, 21C, 21J, 21K, 21L, 22A, 22B, 22C, 22D, 22E, 22H, 22J, 22K, 22L, 23D, 23E, 23H, 37A, 37B, 37C, 38D, 39D

Immediately adjacent to lavatory (behind). Expect noise, odors, and queuing traffic

12A, 12B, 12C, 12D, 12E, 12H, 12J, 12K, 12L, 24D, 24E, 24H

Tray table and video screen in armrest (narrower effective seat width)

9D, 9H, 24A, 24B, 24C, 24J, 24K, 24L, 25D, 25E, 25H

Near lavatory (ahead). Some queuing traffic and noise

9A, 9L, 15A, 15L, 22A, 22L, 25A, 25L, 32A, 32L

Window set behind the seat. Restricted view, lean back to see out

9E, 9H, 12E, 12H, 24E, 24H, 25D, 25E, 25H

Near bassinet position (ahead). Potential noise from infants

9A, 9C, 9J, 9L, 24D, 24E, 24H

Immediately adjacent to lavatory (ahead). Expect noise, odors, and queuing traffic

36A, 36B, 36C, 37D, 38E, 39E, 39H

Near lavatory (behind). Some queuing traffic and noise

24A, 24B, 24C, 24J, 24K, 24L

Tray table and video screen in armrest (no seatback ahead)

9D, 12D, 24D

Bassinet position at this seat. Families with infants have priority and you may be asked to move

11D, 11E, 11H

Near bassinet position (behind). Potential noise from infants

24A, 24L

No usable window view (the window sits well behind this seat)

5A, 5L

You need to lean forward to see out of the window

24A

Exit door L3 extends into about 85% of your seat width, 15cm (6in) ahead

24L

Exit door R3 extends into about 80% of your seat width, 20cm (8in) ahead

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