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American Airlines Boeing 787-9 (789) seat map

Boeing 787-9 (789)

Current layout

The quick answer

This American Airlines Boeing 787-9 (789) layout has 285 seats across 3 cabins. Recommended: 1A — More legroom. Check 23E: Recline may be limited.

Identify it by 285 seats across 3 cabins, with row 39 as the last numbered row.

Updated July 2026
seats
285
cabins
3
Last row
39

Best seats

Best supported seat choices

  1. 1ABest for legroom

    More legroom · Window position

    Keep in mind: More aisle traffic exposureGood supporting detail
  2. 1LBest for legroom

    More legroom · Window position

    Keep in mind: More aisle traffic exposureGood supporting detail
  3. 9ABest for legroom

    More legroom · Window position

    Keep in mind: More aisle traffic exposureGood supporting detail

Seats to avoid

Seats and rows to check carefully

  1. 23EAvoid if possible

    Cabin position

    Keep in mind: Recline may be limitedGood supporting detail
  2. 37BAvoid if possible

    Cabin position

    Keep in mind: Recline may be limitedGood supporting detail
  3. 37CAvoid if possible

    Cabin position

    Keep in mind: Recline may be limitedGood supporting detail

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Cabin specifications

Economy

seats
234
First row
12
Last row
39

First

seats
30
First row
1
Last row
8

Premium economy

seats
21
First row
9
Last row
11

FAQ

Boeing 787-9 (789) seat map

How can I identify this layout?

Identify it by 285 seats across 3 cabins, with row 39 as the last numbered row.

How are the best seats chosen?

A recommendation appears only when the exact seat has a supported advantage. Cautions require a concrete drawback.

Can the operating aircraft change?

Airlines can substitute aircraft. Check the seat count and cabin layout again when check-in opens.