Boeing 787-8 seat maps by airline
Economy is 3-3-3 on the Boeing 787-8, and both airline layouts have 4 cabins. The 2 layouts range from 234 seats on American Airlines to 243 on United Airlines; only the United layout has a seat map.
At a glance
- Most seats
- 243 seats
- United Airlines
- Widest economy seat
- 17.3 in
- United Airlines
- Most exit-row seats
- 13 exit-row seats
- United Airlines
Layouts compared
| Airline | Seats | Cabins | Economy pitch | Economy width | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
American Airlines | 234 |
| 31 in | 16.2 in | No seat map |
| 243 |
| 31 in | 17.3 in | Open map |
Seats per cabin are the counts the airline publishes. Pitch and width are those of the economy cabin, as published. A row without a map has cabin figures only.
Boeing 787-8: 234 seats at American, 243 at United
American Airlines has 234 seats: 20 business, 28 premium economy, 48 economy plus and 138 economy. United Airlines has 243: 28 business, 21 premium economy, 36 economy plus and 158 economy. Each Boeing 787-8 layout has 4 cabins.
United Airlines publishes 3-3-3 in economy, 3-3-3 in economy plus, 2-3-2 in premium economy and 1-2-1 in business. American Airlines does not give an abreast count for its cabins. Its cabin figures are available here without a seat map.
Boeing 787-8 economy figures
American Airlines publishes 31 inches of pitch and 16.2 inches of width for Main Cabin. United Airlines publishes 31 inches of pitch and 17.3 inches of width for United Economy, with 3-3-3 abreast. Both publish 31 inches of economy pitch; the listed widths differ.
Choosing a Boeing 787-8 layout
The only Boeing 787-8 map on this page belongs to United Airlines. American Airlines contributes cabin figures for its 787-8 but no seat map.
Questions
Which Boeing 787-8 airlines have a seat map here?
United Airlines has the Boeing 787-8 seat map. For American Airlines we only have the cabin figures it publishes, so there is no map of its 787-8 here. The figures list 234 seats for American Airlines and 243 for United Airlines, with 4 cabins for each.
How does Boeing 787-8 economy seating compare between American Airlines and United Airlines?
United Airlines lists 3-3-3 abreast for its Boeing 787-8 economy cabin, with 158 seats. American Airlines lists 138 economy seats, but does not give an abreast count. Both airlines publish 31 inches of economy pitch.
Which Boeing 787-8 layout has the most seats?
United Airlines has the higher Boeing 787-8 total at 243 seats, including 28 business, 21 premium economy, 36 economy plus and 158 economy seats. American Airlines lists 234 seats across its 4 cabins.
What economy seat width does each airline publish for the Boeing 787-8?
For the Boeing 787-8, American Airlines publishes 16.2 inches of width for Main Cabin, while United Airlines publishes 17.3 inches for United Economy. The listed economy pitch is 31 inches for each airline.