What seat patterns and differing rows are shown for AA101’s Boeing 787-9 cabins?

Flagship Suite rows 1-14 use a 1-2-1 layout, with rows 1 and 9 at 1-0-1 and row 10 at 0-2-1. Premium Economy rows 15-19 use 2-3-2, with row 19 at 2-0-2. Main Cabin rows 20-38 use 3-3-3, with row 20 at 0-3-0 and rows 37-38 at 2-3-2.

What is the average seat rating on AA101?

The 244 seats on the American Airlines Boeing 787-9 flying AA101 average 5.7 out of 10 for comfort. By cabin: Flagship Suite 6.1, Premium Economy 6.1 and Main Cabin 5.5. 4 seats rate Good or better, and 30 rate below average.

Which seats are marked as exit-row seats on AA101?

The exit row is row 23. Seats 23A, 23B, 23C, 23J, 23K, and 23L are marked as exit-row seats and have extra legroom.

What route does AA101 fly?

AA101 is the American Airlines flight from London (LHR, London Heathrow) to New York (JFK, John F. Kennedy International), flown on the Boeing 787-9. It takes about 7h 35m for 5,540 km (3,442 miles), estimated from the great-circle distance. The return flight, AA100, flies New York to London.

Which AA101 seats have a wing in the window view?

In Flagship Suite, these are 12A, 12L, 13A, 13L, 14A, and 14L. In Premium Economy, they are 15A, 15L, 16A, 16L, 17A, 17L, 18A, 18L, 19A, and 19L; in Main Cabin, they are 21A, 21L, 22A, and 22L.

Can I check real-time seat availability on AA101?

Yes. Open AA101 in the live seat map and choose your travel date to see which seats are still open on that day, each coloured by its comfort score.

Which rows are assigned to the named sections in AA101’s seat map?

Flagship Suite Preferred covers rows 1-10, and Flagship Suite covers rows 2-14. Main Cabin Extra covers rows 20-23, and Main Cabin covers rows 21-38.

AA101 seat map

American Airlines Boeing 787-9, 3 classes, from London (LHR) to New York (JFK)

Departs: London (LHR); London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Arrives: New York (JFK); John F. Kennedy International, United States
Flight time: About 7h 35m; Estimated from 5,540 km (3,442 miles)
Aircraft: Boeing 787-9; 3 classes, 1 deck

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AA101 is the American Airlines flight from London (LHR) to New York (JFK), scheduled on a Boeing 787-9 with 244 seats in 3 classes: 51 in Flagship Suite, 32 in Premium Economy and 161 in Main Cabin. The best seats are 11A in Flagship Suite, 16A in Premium Economy and 23C in Main Cabin. Avoid row 38 at the back of Main Cabin: limited recline, near the galley.

AA101 interactive seat map

Select a seat for its comfort score and what to watch out for. Colours show comfort, not availability.

Seat scores on AA101

Covers all 244 seats on the aircraft.

Excellent9.0+0 seats
Good7.0 to 8.94 seats
Fair5.0 to 6.9210 seats
Below average3.0 to 4.914 seats
Poorunder 3.016 seats

Scores weigh legroom, recline, window position and distance from galleys, lavatories and exits. Seat-map glossary

Best in Flagship Suite
Fair6.8 / 10
Window seat
Best in Premium Economy
Fair6.5 / 10
Window seat, wing in window
Best in Main Cabin
Good8.8 / 10
Aisle seat, extra legroom, exit row, near lavatory, near galley

Seat data verified October 15, 2026. How we verify seat data

Which plane is AA101 on?

The aircraft and layout our seat map for AA101 comes from.

Date	Tue, Oct 20
Aircraft	Boeing 787-9
Layout	51J, 32W, 161Y (244 seats)

Airlines can swap planes close to departure, so confirm the aircraft at check-in.

AA101 airports

Where the flight leaves from and lands.

Departure: London Heathrow LHR; London, United Kingdom
Arrival: John F. Kennedy International JFK; New York, United States

Seats by cabin on AA101

How the 244 seats on this aircraft split by cabin.

Flagship Suite51 seats
Premium Economy32 seats
Main Cabin161 seats

Open seats change daily. Check live availability for your date

Best seats on AA101

The top seats in every cabin, the ones to skip, and the pick for what matters to you.

Best seats on every aircraft

Comfort score out of 10Excellent9.0+Good7.0 to 8.9Fair5.0 to 6.9Below average3.0 to 4.9Poorunder 3.0

Flagship Suite

Rows 1 to 14, 51 seats

Top picks

Window seatFair6.8 / 10
Aisle seatFair6.8 / 10
Aisle seatFair6.8 / 10

Seats to avoid

Window seat, misaligned windowBelow average4.2 / 10
Window seat, misaligned windowBelow average4.2 / 10

Best for

Window
Aisle
Sleep
Couples

Premium Economy

Rows 15 to 19, 32 seats

Top picks

Window seat, wing in windowFair6.5 / 10
Window seat, wing in windowFair6.5 / 10
Window seat, wing in windowFair6.5 / 10

Seats to avoid

No seat in this cabin scores below Fair.

Best for

Window
Aisle
Extra legroom
Sleep
Couples

Main Cabin

Rows 20 to 38, 161 seats

Top picks

Aisle seat, extra legroom, exit row, near lavatory, near galleyGood8.8 / 10
Aisle seat, extra legroom, exit row, near lavatory, near galleyGood8.8 / 10
Middle seat, extra legroom, exit row, near lavatory, near galleyGood8.8 / 10

Seats to avoid

Window seat, limited recline, near lavatoryPoor2.5 / 10
Window seat, limited recline, near lavatoryPoor2.5 / 10
Middle seat, limited recline, near lavatoryPoor2.5 / 10

Best for

Window
Aisle
Extra legroom
Sleep
Couples

Row-by-row notes for AA101

The rows worth knowing about before you choose, from the Boeing 787-9 cabin layout. New to terms like bulkhead or pitch? See the seat-map glossary.

Row 1Flagship Suite. First row of the cabin: near the galley.
Row 9Flagship Suite. Near the galley.
Row 10Flagship Suite. Near the lavatories and the galley.
Row 14Flagship Suite. Last row of the cabin.
Row 15Premium Economy. First row of the cabin: extra legroom and bassinet positions; no floor storage.
Row 19Premium Economy. Last row of the cabin.
Row 20Main Cabin. First row of the cabin: bassinet positions; no floor storage and tray table in the armrest.
Row 22Main Cabin. Limited recline: the row sits in front of an exit row. Also near the lavatories.
Row 23Main Cabin. Exit row: extra legroom; near the lavatories and the galley, no floor storage and tray table in the armrest.
Row 37Main Cabin. Near the galley.
Row 38Main Cabin. Last row of the cabin: limited recline, near the galley.

Cabins on AA101

Layout, legroom and amenities in each class on the American Airlines Boeing 787-9.

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Flagship Suite

Rows 1 to 14, 51 seats

Layout: 1-2-1
Pitch: 60"
Width: 21"
Recline: 180°

Lie-flat seat. Sold as Flagship Suite Preferred and Flagship Suite.

Wi-Fi enabled
AC/USB power
Free on demand entertainment

Premium Economy

Rows 15 to 19, 32 seats

Layout: 2-3-2
Pitch: 38"
Width: 19"
Recline: 7"

Standard seat with 7" of recline.

Wi-Fi enabled
AC/USB power
Free on demand entertainment

Main Cabin

Rows 20 to 38, 161 seats

Layout: 3-3-3
Pitch: 31"
Width: 16.2-17.2"
Recline: 5"

Standard seat with 5" of recline. Sold as Main Cabin Extra and Main Cabin.

Wi-Fi enabled
AC/USB power
Free on demand entertainment

AA101 questions

Flying AA101? Answered.

The aircraft, the cabins and the seats on this flight, answered from its seat map data.

The highest-rated seat on AA101 is 23C in Main Cabin, with a comfort score of 8.8 out of 10: aisle seat, extra legroom, exit row, near lavatory, near galley. In the other cabins, the best seats are 11A in Flagship Suite (6.8) and 16A in Premium Economy (6.5).

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