Lounge Frog guide

Air Canada Airbus A321-200 (321, 196 seats) vs Air China Airbus A321-200 (194 seats)

Air Canada Airbus A321-200 (321, 196 seats) has 196 seats and Air China Airbus A321-200 (194 seats) has 194.

Cabins side by side

Cabin	Seats	Rows	Layout	Seat	Pitch	Width	Recline	Power
Air Canada · 321, 196 seatsBusiness Class	16	1–4	2-2	Recliner	37 in	21 in	6 in	Every seat
Air Canada · 321, 196 seatsEconomy Class	180	12–42	3-3	Recliner	30 in	18 in	3 in	Every seat
Air China · 194 seatsBusiness Class	12	1–3	2-2	Recliner	—	—	—	—
Air China · 194 seatsEconomy Class	182	11–42	3-3	Recliner	—	—	—	—

196 seats: 17 good, 10 mixed, 9 to avoid

Row 16, seats A, B, C, D and E (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 17, 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 29, seats B, C, D and E (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 30, seats A 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 27, seats D, E and F (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
Row 42, seats A, B, C, D, E and F (Economy Class): last row of Economy Class, with lavatories or a galley behind it: recline is likely limited and there is traffic and noise.

194 seats: 4 good, 14 mixed, 9 to avoid

Row 27, seats A, B, C, J, K and L (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
Row 41, seats J, K and L (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing