Lounge Frog guide

Air Canada Boeing 737 MAX 8 (7M8, 189 seats) vs Air China Boeing 737 MAX 8 (176 seats)

Air Canada Boeing 737 MAX 8 (7M8, 189 seats) has 189 seats and Air China Boeing 737 MAX 8 (176 seats) has 176. Only the second has First.

Cabins side by side

Cabin	Seats	Rows	Layout	Seat	Pitch	Width	Recline	Power	Wi-Fi
Air Canada · 7M8, 189 seatsEconomy Class	189	1–32	3-3	Standard seat	29 in	19 in	0 in	None	Yes
Air China · 176 seatsFirst Class	8	1–2	2-2	Recliner	—	—	—	—	—
Air China · 176 seatsEconomy Class	168	11–38	3-3	Recliner	—	—	—	—	—

189 seats: 15 good, 3 mixed, 6 to avoid

Row 2, seat A (Economy Class): no seat in front: the map draws no seat 1A, so there is more room for your legs.
Row 2, seat B (Economy Class): no seat in front: the map draws no seat 1B, so there is more room for your legs.
Row 2, seat C (Economy Class): no seat in front: the map draws no seat 1C, so there is more room for your legs.
Rows 15–16, seats A, B, C, D, E and F (Economy Class): exit row on Air Canada's table: extra legroom. You must be willing and able to help in an emergency, and bags go overhead for take-off and landing.

Row 32, seats A, B, C, D, E and F (Economy Class): last row of Economy Class, with lavatories or a galley behind it: there is traffic and noise.

176 seats: 12 good, 10 mixed, 6 to avoid

Rows 21–22, seats A, B, C, J, K and L (Economy Class): exit row with extra legroom

Row 38, seats A, B, C, J, K and L (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing