Boeing 787-9

Etihad Airways Boeing 787-9 seat map

789 · 290 seats · 28 Business, 262 Economy · 2015 cabin iteration

Cabins on board

Business

28 seats · rows 5–11
Width22"
Recline180°
Screen18" touch screen display
Twenty-eight seats branded the Etihad Business Studio based on the Zodiac platform and arranged in an alternating forward/rearward staggered pattern. Each seat is equipped with secure personal storage space, and sliding privacy screen
Panasonic eX3 system providing audio/visual content gate to gate

Economy

262 seats · rows 15–45
Pitch31"
Width17.1"
Recline6"
Screen11.1" touch screen display
262 Weber 5751 seats arranged in a 3-3-3 layout spread across two cabins. All seats recline and feature a "fixed wing" camel leather upholstered headrest and adjustable lumbar support
Panasonic eX3 system providing audio/visual content gate to gate

Notable seats

Seat-level notes from AeroLOPA. Coverage varies by aircraft — not every seat has a note.
5C, 5E, 5F, 5H, 6A, 6D, 6G, 6K, 7C, 7E, 7F, 7H, 8A, 8D, 8G, 8K, 9C, 9E, 9F, 9H, 10A, 10D, 10G, 10K, 11C, 11E, 11F, 11H
Direct aisle access with no one to climb over
16A, 16B, 16H, 16J, 17B, 17H, 17K, 18B, 18H, 18J, 18K, 19C, 20B, 20H, 20J, 21C, 21G, 21H, 22C, 22D, 22E, 22H, 23A, 23B, 23C, 23H, 23J
Seat pitch ~36". 2" more than typical for this cabin
16C, 16E, 16G, 17J, 18A, 18D, 18E, 18G, 19D, 19E, 19G, 20A, 20C, 20D, 20E, 20G, 20K, 21A, 21B, 21D, 21E, 21J, 21K, 22G, 23D, 23E, 23G
Seat pitch ~36". 3" more than typical for this cabin
16D, 16K, 17A, 17C, 17D, 17E, 17G, 18C, 19A, 19B, 19H, 19J, 19K, 22A, 22B, 22J, 22K, 23K
Seat pitch ~35". 2" more than typical for this cabin
31A, 31B, 31C, 31H, 31J, 31K
Extra legroom at this seat
31A, 31B, 31J, 31K
Open floor ahead: you can step out without climbing over your neighbour
15D, 15E, 15G
Extra-generous bulkhead legroom (78cm (31in) to wall)
15H, 15J, 15K
Extra-generous bulkhead legroom (91cm (36in) to wall)
15A, 15B, 15C
Extra-generous bulkhead legroom (92cm (36in) to wall)
31E, 31G
Extra-generous bulkhead legroom (72cm (28in) to wall)
44A, 44K
No seat beside you. Extra side space, and the underseat storage next to you is yours
31D
Extra-generous bulkhead legroom (72cm (29in) to wall)
15H
Partial bulkhead (30% coverage). Extra legroom on left side
15C
Partial bulkhead (30% coverage). Extra legroom on right side
15A, 15B, 15C, 15D, 15E, 15G, 15H, 15J, 15K, 16A, 16B, 16C, 16D, 16E, 16G, 16H, 16J, 16K, 17A, 17B, 17C, 17D, 17E, 17G, 17H, 17J, 17K, 18A, 18B, 18C, 18D, 18E, 18G, 18H, 18J, 18K, 19A, 19B, 19C, 19D, 19E, 19G, 19H, 19J, 19K, 20A, 20B, 20C, 20D, 20E, 20G, 20H, 20J, 20K, 21A, 21B, 21C, 21D, 21E, 21G, 21H, 21J, 21K, 22A, 22B, 22C, 22D, 22E, 22G, 22H, 22J, 22K, 23A, 23B, 23C, 23D, 23E, 23G, 23H, 23J, 23K
Economy Space seat. Extra-legroom tier of this economy cabin, typically extra cost or an elite benefit
5C, 5H, 6D, 6G, 7C, 7H, 8D, 8G, 9C, 9H, 10D, 10G, 11C, 11H
Rear-facing seat
17A, 17K, 18A, 18K, 19A, 19K, 20A, 20K, 21A, 21K, 22A, 22K, 23A, 23K, 24A, 24K, 25A, 25K, 26A, 26K, 27A, 27K, 28A, 28K, 29A, 29K
Over the wing. It blocks much of the view down to the ground
29B, 29C, 29D, 29E, 29G, 29H, 29J, 43A, 43B, 43C, 43H, 43J, 43K, 44A, 44C, 44H, 44K, 45D, 45G
Immediately adjacent to lavatory (behind). Expect noise, odors, and queuing traffic
15A, 15B, 15C, 15D, 15E, 15G, 15H, 15J, 15K, 31A, 31B, 31C, 31D, 31E, 31G, 31H, 31J, 31K
No underseat storage (bulkhead in front)
21A, 21K, 23A, 23K, 26A, 26K, 29A, 29K, 31A, 31K, 34A, 34K, 37A, 37K, 44A, 44K
Window set behind the seat. Restricted view, lean back to see out
28C, 28D, 28E, 28G, 28H, 29A, 29J, 29K, 44D, 44E, 44G, 45E
Near lavatory (behind). Some queuing traffic and noise
15A, 15B, 15C, 15D, 15E, 15G, 15H, 15J, 15K, 31D, 31E, 31G
Tray table and video screen in armrest (narrower effective seat width)
11E, 11F, 15B, 15D, 15G, 15J, 31D, 31G
Bassinet position at this seat. Families with infants have priority and you may be asked to move
15A, 15C, 15E, 15H, 15K, 31C, 31E, 31H
Near bassinet position (ahead). Potential noise from infants
31A, 31B, 31C, 31H, 31J, 31K
Tray table and video screen in armrest (no seatback ahead)
10D, 10G, 11C, 11H
Near bassinet position (toward the rear of the plane). Potential noise from infants
31D, 31E, 31G
Immediately adjacent to lavatory (ahead). Expect noise, odors, and queuing traffic
5C, 5H
Lavatory toward the front of the plane. Usually curtain-separated with little queuing in this cabin
42A, 42K
Misaligned window. Sits behind this seat, lean back to see out
11E, 11F
Near galley (behind). Expect noise and bright light during meal prep
31C, 31H
Near lavatory (ahead). Some queuing traffic and noise
5C, 5H
Plugged window section beside this pod (reduced views)
31A
Exit door L3 curves into part of your legroom, starting 35cm (14in) ahead. Legs extend at a diagonal, and no seat reclines into you
31K
Exit door R3 curves into part of your legroom, starting 40cm (16in) ahead. Legs extend at a diagonal, and no seat reclines into you
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