Lounge Frog guide
United Airlines Boeing 737-800 (Version 3, 166 seats) vs Oman Air Boeing 737-800 (Version 3, 154 seats)
United Airlines Boeing 737-800 (Version 3, 166 seats) has 166 seats and Oman Air Boeing 737-800 (Version 3, 154 seats) has 154. Only the first has First. Only the second has Business.
Cabins side by side
| Cabin | Seats | Rows | Layout | Seat | Pitch | Width | Recline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
United Airlines · Version 3, 166 seatsUnited First | 16 | 1–4 | 2-2 | Recliner | 37 in | 20.7 in | 4 in |
United Airlines · Version 3, 166 seatsUnited Economy | 150 | 7–38 | 3-3 | Recliner | 30 in | 17.3 in | 2 in |
Oman Air · Version 3, 154 seatsBusiness | 12 | 1–3 | 2-2 | — | — | — | — |
Oman Air · Version 3, 154 seatsEconomy | 142 | 10–34 | 3-3 | Recliner | — | — | — |
United Airlines Boeing 737-800 (Version 3, 166 seats)
166 seats: 30 good, 16 mixed, 16 to avoid
Best seats
- Rows 8 and 10–12, seats A, B, C, D, E and F (United Economy): united Economy Plus: about 34" of pitch, against 30" in Economy
- Row 21, seats A, B, C, D, E and F (United Economy): exit row with extra legroom
Seats to avoid
- Row 4, seats A, B, E and F (United First): united lists 4 inches of recline at row 4.
- Row 15, seats A, B, C, D, E and F (United Economy): united lists zero recline at rows 15, 20 and 38.
- Row 38, seats A, B, C, D, E and F (United Economy): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
Oman Air Boeing 737-800 (Version 3, 154 seats)
154 seats: 6 good, 15 mixed, 12 to avoid
Best seats
- Row 1, seat A (Business): front row of Business, by the bassinet position.
- Row 10, seat A (Economy): first Economy row, marked with extra legroom.
- Row 20, seats A and D (Economy): exit row with extra legroom and no middle seat beside you.
- Row 20, seats C and F (Economy): exit row with extra legroom
Seats to avoid
- Row 18, seat A (Economy): in front of the overwing exits, so recline is likely limited.
- Row 18, seats B, C, D, E and F (Economy): in front of an exit row, so recline is likely limited
- Row 34, seat A (Economy): last row, in front of the rear toilets.
- Row 34, seats B, C, D, E and F (Economy): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing