Lounge Frog guide
American Airlines Boeing 737-800 (172 seats) vs Oman Air Boeing 737-800 (Version 3, 154 seats)
American Airlines Boeing 737-800 (172 seats) has 172 seats and Oman Air Boeing 737-800 (Version 3, 154 seats) has 154. Only the first has First. Only the second has Business.
Cabins side by side
| Cabin | Seats | Rows | Layout | Seat | Pitch | Width | Power | Wi-Fi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
American Airlines · 172 seatsFirst | 16 | 1–4 | 2-2 | Recliner | 37 in | 21 in | Every seat | Yes |
American Airlines · 172 seatsMain Cabin | 156 | 8–33 | 3-3 | Recliner | 30 in | 17.8 in | Every seat | Yes |
Oman Air · Version 3, 154 seatsBusiness | 12 | 1–3 | 2-2 | — | — | — | — | — |
Oman Air · Version 3, 154 seatsEconomy | 142 | 10–34 | 3-3 | Recliner | — | — | — | — |
American Airlines Boeing 737-800 (172 seats)
172 seats: 16 good, 12 mixed, 6 to avoid
Best seats
- Row 9, seats A, B, C, D, E and F (Main Cabin): main Cabin Extra: about 34" of pitch and early boarding, sold as an upgrade from Main Cabin
- Row 16, seats A, D, E and F (Main Cabin): exit row with extra legroom
- Row 17, seats A, B, C, D, E and F (Main Cabin): exit row with extra legroom
Seats to avoid
- Row 33, seats A, B, C, D, E and F (Main Cabin): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
Oman Air Boeing 737-800 (Version 3, 154 seats)
154 seats: 6 good, 15 mixed, 12 to avoid
Best seats
- Row 1, seat A (Business): front row of Business, by the bassinet position.
- Row 10, seat A (Economy): first Economy row, marked with extra legroom.
- Row 20, seats A and D (Economy): exit row with extra legroom and no middle seat beside you.
- Row 20, seats C and F (Economy): exit row with extra legroom
Seats to avoid
- Row 18, seat A (Economy): in front of the overwing exits, so recline is likely limited.
- Row 18, seats B, C, D, E and F (Economy): in front of an exit row, so recline is likely limited
- Row 34, seat A (Economy): last row, in front of the rear toilets.
- Row 34, seats B, C, D, E and F (Economy): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing