British Airways Boeing 787-9 seat map
78N · 215 seats · 8 First, 38 Business, 39 Premium Economy, 130 Economy · 2026 cabin iteration
Cabins on board
First
8 seats · rows 1–2
Width22"
Recline180°
Screen23" HD touch screen display
Eight suites each featuring a personal locker, vanity unit, and mirror. Surrounds are finished in hand double stitched leather with a polished lacquer finished table. The bed is designed so when in bed mode, the seat cushions, padded armrests, and foot stool all align with the surrounding horizontal padded surfaces, adding more space for sleeping
Panasonic eX3 system delivering content gate to gate
Club World Suites
38 seats · rows 5–25
Pitch46"
Width20.2"
Recline180°
Screen18.5" HD touch screen display
Thirty-eight Club World Suites based on the Collins Aerospace Elevation platform, each equipped with secure personal storage space, and a sliding privacy screen.
Panasonic eX3 system delivering content gate to gate
World Traveller Plus
39 seats · rows 45–50
Pitch38"
Width18.7"
Recline8"
Screen12" HD touch screen display (TBC)
Thirty-nine Recaro R5 seats arranged 2-3-2, each featuring an adjustable winged headrest, a retractable bi-folding table, and an adjustable leg/foot rest
Panasonic eX3 system delivering content gate to gate
World Traveller
130 seats · rows 60–75
Pitch31"
Width17.1"
Recline5"
Screen10" HD touch screen display
130 Recaro CL3710 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 has a note.
1A, 1E, 1F, 1K, 2A, 2E, 2F, 2K, 5A, 5E, 5F, 5K, 6A, 6E, 6F, 6K, 7A, 7E, 7F, 7K, 8A, 8K, 20A, 20E, 20F, 20K, 21A, 21E, 21F, 21K, 22A, 22E, 22F, 22K, 23A, 23E, 23F, 23K, 24A, 24E, 24F, 24K, 25A, 25E, 25F, 25K
Direct aisle access with no one to climb over
1A, 1K, 2A, 2K, 5A, 5K, 6A, 6K, 7A, 7K, 8A, 8K, 20A, 20K, 21A, 21K, 22A, 22K, 23A, 23K, 24A, 24K, 25A, 25K
Faces the windows
45A, 45B, 45D, 45E, 45F, 45J, 45K, 60A, 60B, 60C, 60H, 60J, 60K
Extra legroom at this seat
60A, 60B, 60J, 60K
Open floor ahead: you can step out without climbing over your neighbour
60E, 60F
Extra-generous bulkhead legroom (79cm (31in) to wall)
73B, 73J
No seat beside you. Extra side space, and the underseat storage next to you is yours
60D
Extra-generous bulkhead legroom (78cm (31in) to wall)
45D, 45J
Mostly-full bulkhead (95% coverage). Small gap on left side, little practical benefit
45B
Mostly-full bulkhead (90% coverage). Small gap on right side, little practical benefit
21A, 21K, 22A, 22K, 23A, 23K, 24A, 24K, 25A, 25K, 45A, 45K, 46A, 46K, 47A, 47K, 48A, 48K, 49A, 49K
Over the wing. It blocks much of the view down to the ground
49B, 49D, 49E, 49F, 49J, 50A, 50B, 50J, 50K, 73B, 73C, 73H, 73J, 74D, 74F, 75D, 75E, 75F
Immediately adjacent to lavatory (behind). Expect noise, odors, and queuing traffic
45A, 45B, 45D, 45E, 45F, 45J, 45K, 60A, 60B, 60C, 60D, 60E, 60F, 60H, 60J, 60K
No underseat storage (bulkhead in front)
48D, 48E, 48F, 49A, 49K, 50K, 72A, 72B, 72C, 72H, 72J, 72K, 73D, 73F, 74E
Near lavatory (behind). Some queuing traffic and noise
2F, 20A, 20K, 45A, 45E, 45K, 60E
Bassinet position at this seat. Families with infants have priority and you may be asked to move
2E, 45B, 45F, 45J, 60D, 60F
Near bassinet position (ahead). Potential noise from infants
60A, 60B, 60C, 60H, 60J, 60K
Tray table and video screen in armrest (no seatback ahead)
1F, 25A, 25E, 25F, 25K
Near bassinet position (behind). Potential noise from infants
60A, 60K, 67A, 67K
Window set behind the seat. Restricted view, lean back to see out
60D, 60E, 60F
Immediately adjacent to lavatory (ahead). Expect noise, odors, and queuing traffic
60D, 60E, 60F
Tray table and video screen in armrest (narrower effective seat width)
71A, 71K
Misaligned window. Sits forward of this seat, lean ahead to see out
60C, 60H
Near lavatory (ahead). Some queuing traffic and noise
50A, 50K
No window at this seat position (wall only)
6A, 6K
Plugged or missing windows nearby
60A
Exit door L3 curves into part of your legroom, starting 40cm (16in) ahead. Legs extend at a diagonal, and no seat reclines into you
60K
Exit door R3 curves into part of your legroom, starting 45cm (18in) ahead. Legs extend at a diagonal, and no seat reclines into you
2K
Near bassinet position (beside). Potential noise from infants
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