Lounge Frog guide
American Airlines Boeing 777-300ER (Original layout, 304 seats) vs Korean Air Boeing 777-300ER (277 seats, 8 First · 42 Prestige · 227 Economy)
American Airlines Boeing 777-300ER (Original layout, 304 seats) has 304 seats and Korean Air Boeing 777-300ER (277 seats, 8 First · 42 Prestige · 227 Economy) has 277. Only the first has Premium Economy.
Cabins side by side
| Cabin | Seats | Rows | Layout | Seat | Pitch | Width | Power | Wi-Fi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
American Airlines · Original layout, 304 seatsFlagship First | 8 | 1–2 | 1-2-1 | Private suite | — | 21.5 in | Every seat | Yes |
American Airlines · Original layout, 304 seatsFlagship Business | 52 | 3–15 | 1-2-1 | Lie-flat bed | — | 20.5 in | Every seat | Yes |
American Airlines · Original layout, 304 seatsPremium Economy | 28 | 16–19 | 2-4-2 | Recliner | 38 in | 18.5 in | Every seat | Yes |
American Airlines · Original layout, 304 seatsMain Cabin | 216 | 20–44 | 3-4-3 | Recliner | 31 in | 18.1 in | Every seat | Yes |
Korean Air · 277 seats, 8 First · 42 Prestige · 227 EconomyFirst Class | 8 | 1–2 | 1-2-1 | Private suite | 83 in | 24 in | — | — |
Korean Air · 277 seats, 8 First · 42 Prestige · 227 EconomyPrestige Class | 42 | 7–14 | 2-2-2 | Lie-flat bed | 75 in | 21 in | — | — |
Korean Air · 277 seats, 8 First · 42 Prestige · 227 EconomyEconomy Class | 227 | 28–53 | 3-3-3 | Standard seat | — | 18.1 in | — | — |
American Airlines Boeing 777-300ER (Original layout, 304 seats)
304 seats: 40 good, 30 mixed, 18 to avoid
Best seats
- Row 2, seats A and J (Flagship First): set back from the aisle, so it is more private
- Rows 6–14, seats A and J (Flagship Business): set back from the aisle, so it is more private
- Row 31, seats A, C, J and L (Main Cabin): exit row with extra legroom
- Row 32, seats A, C, J and L (Main Cabin): main Cabin Extra: about 34" of pitch and early boarding, sold as an upgrade from Main Cabin
Seats to avoid
- Rows 4–5, seats D and G (Flagship Business): next to a galley, with light and noise during service
- Row 15, seats D and G (Flagship Business): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 29, seats D, E, G and H (Main Cabin): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 43, seats A, C, J and L (Main Cabin): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
Korean Air Boeing 777-300ER (277 seats, 8 First · 42 Prestige · 227 Economy)
277 seats: 29 good, 21 mixed, 16 to avoid
Best seats
- Row 1, seat A (First Class): first Class window suite in a cabin of eight.
- Row 7, seat A (Prestige Class): prestige seat in a single-row cabin of six.
- Row 10, seat A (Prestige Class): prestige window pair in the main Prestige cabin.
- Row 28, seat B (Economy Class): extra Legroom seat behind the forward exit.
Seats to avoid
- Row 40, seat A (Economy Class): directly in front of the mid-cabin lavatory.
- Row 40, seats B, C, G, H and J (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 40, seats D, E and F (Economy Class): next to a galley, with light and noise during service
- Row 53, seat B (Economy Class): last row, in front of the rear lavatories.