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American Airlines Boeing 787-9 (Version 2, Flagship Suite, 244 seats) vs All Nippon Airways Boeing 787-9 (246 seats, 40 Business · 14 Premium Economy · 192 Economy)
American Airlines Boeing 787-9 (Version 2, Flagship Suite, 244 seats) has 244 seats and All Nippon Airways Boeing 787-9 (246 seats, 40 Business · 14 Premium Economy · 192 Economy) has 246.
Cabins side by side
| Cabin | Seats | Rows | Layout | Seat | Pitch | Width | Screen | Power | Wi-Fi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
American Airlines · Version 2, Flagship Suite, 244 seatsFlagship Suite | 51 | 1–14 | 1-2-1 | Private suite | — | 21 in | — | Every seat | Yes |
American Airlines · Version 2, Flagship Suite, 244 seatsPremium Economy | 32 | 15–19 | 2-3-2 | Recliner | 38 in | 19 in | — | Every seat | Yes |
American Airlines · Version 2, Flagship Suite, 244 seatsMain Cabin | 161 | 20–38 | 3-3-3 | Recliner | 31 in | 17.6 in | — | Every seat | Yes |
All Nippon Airways · 246 seats, 40 Business · 14 Premium Economy · 192 EconomyBusiness Class | 40 | 1–11 | 2-4-2 | Lie-flat bed | — | — | 18 in | — | — |
All Nippon Airways · 246 seats, 40 Business · 14 Premium Economy · 192 EconomyPremium Economy | 14 | 15–16 | 2-3-2 | Recliner | — | — | — | — | — |
All Nippon Airways · 246 seats, 40 Business · 14 Premium Economy · 192 EconomyEconomy Class | 192 | 20–42 | 3-3-3 | Standard seat | — | — | — | — | — |
American Airlines Boeing 787-9 (Version 2, Flagship Suite, 244 seats)
244 seats: 28 good, 23 mixed, 17 to avoid
Best seats
- Rows 2–8 and 11–14, seats A and L (Flagship Suite): set back from the aisle, so it is more private
- Row 21, seats A, B, C, J, K and L (Main Cabin): main Cabin Extra: about 34" of pitch and early boarding, sold as an upgrade from Main Cabin
Seats to avoid
- Row 10, seat L (Flagship Suite): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 22, seats A, B, C, D, E, H, J, K and L (Main Cabin): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 38, seats A, C, D, E, H, J and L (Main Cabin): next to a galley, with light and noise during service
All Nippon Airways Boeing 787-9 (246 seats, 40 Business · 14 Premium Economy · 192 Economy)
246 seats: 3 good, 25 mixed, 19 to avoid
Best seats
- Row 3, seat A (Business Class): business window seat on the side of the staggered pair closest to the window.
- Row 9, seat A (Business Class): single Business seat at the front of the rear Business section.
- Row 28, seat B (Economy Class): exit-row seat with extra legroom.
Seats to avoid
- Row 8, seats C, G and K (Business Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 27, seats A, B, C, F, G, H, J and K (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 27, seat D (Economy Class): last row of the forward Economy section, in front of the lavatories.
- Row 40, seats A, B, C, H, J and K (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing