Lounge Frog guide
American Airlines Airbus A321XLR (155 seats) vs United Airlines Airbus A321XLR (150 seats)
American Airlines Airbus A321XLR (155 seats) has 155 seats and United Airlines Airbus A321XLR (150 seats) has 150. Economy legroom is more generous on the first (32 vs 30 inches of pitch).
Cabins side by side
| Cabin | Seats | Rows | Layout | Seat | Pitch | Width | Recline | Bed | Power | Wi-Fi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
American Airlines · 155 seatsFlagship Suite | 20 | 1–10 | 1-1 | Private suite | — | 21 in | — | — | Every seat | Yes |
American Airlines · 155 seatsPremium Economy | 12 | 11–13 | 2-2 | Recliner | 38 in | 21.3 in | — | — | Every seat | Yes |
American Airlines · 155 seatsMain Cabin | 123 | 14–34 | 3-3 | Recliner | 32 in | 18.7 in | — | — | Every seat | Yes |
United Airlines · 150 seatsUnited Polaris business class | 20 | 1–10 | 1-1 | Lie-flat bed | — | 22 in | — | 78 in | — | Yes |
United Airlines · 150 seatsUnited Premium Plus | 12 | 20–22 | 2-2 | Recliner | 38 in | 21 in | 5.5 in | — | — | Yes |
United Airlines · 150 seatsUnited Economy | 118 | 30–50 | 3-3 | Recliner | 30 in | 18 in | 3 in | — | — | Yes |
American Airlines Airbus A321XLR (155 seats)
155 seats: 6 good, 12 mixed, 6 to avoid
Best seats
- Row 15, seats A, B, C, D, E and F (Main Cabin): exit row with extra legroom
Seats to avoid
- Row 33, seats A, B and C (Main Cabin): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 34, seats D, E and F (Main Cabin): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
United Airlines Airbus A321XLR (150 seats)
150 seats: 28 good, 12 mixed, 6 to avoid
Best seats
- Row 31, seats A, B, C, D, E and F (United Economy): exit row with extra legroom
- Row 32, seats A, C, D and F (United Economy): united Economy Plus: about 33" of pitch, against 31" in Economy
- Rows 34–36, seats A, B, C, D, E and F (United Economy): united Economy Plus: about 33" of pitch, against 31" in Economy
Seats to avoid
- Row 50, seats A, B, C, D, E and F (United Economy): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing