Cabin layout
This version of the Air Canada Boeing 737-Max 8 holds 16 business and 153 economy seats and features Air Canada's 'Dream Cabin' with 54 designated Preferred seats situated at the front of the Economy Class cabin. They are marked on the plan in black. Standard seats have red accents.
Last verified October 14, 2026Verified by Alex Westridge
Power110V universal AC
USBUSB-A
Screen13" HD touchscreen display
Wi-FiIntelsat 2Ku-band satellite wifi
Air vent
Adjustable headrest
Adjustable armrestSixteen Collins Aerospace MiQ cradle seats in a 2-2 layout.
Power110V universal AC (shared)USBUSB-AScreen10" HD touchscreen displayWi-FiIntelsat 2Ku-band satellite wifiAir ventAdjustable headrestAdjustable armrest153 Collins Aerospace Meridian slimline seats featuring an adjustable headrest and a tablet holder in a 3-3 layout.
Flying this Boeing 737 MAX 8? See which seats are still open
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Ranked by cabin from the per-seat ratings, window quality, and traveler notes on the Air Canada Boeing 737 MAX 8 seat map.
The best seat on the Air Canada Boeing 737 MAX 8 is 04A. In Business, go for 04A or 04F; in Economy, 13A and 13F are recommended for a good window.
Window·Recommended
Window·Recommended
Window·Recommended
Pitch about 33". 3" roomier than the rest of this cabin.
Window·Recommended
Pitch about 33". 3" roomier than the rest of this cabin.
Window·Recommended
Pitch about 33". 3" roomier than the rest of this cabin.
Window·Recommended
Window·Recommended
Window·Recommended
Window·Recommended
Window·Recommended
Extra legroom.
Window·Recommended
Extra legroom.
Window·Recommended
Pitch about 32". 2" roomier than the rest of this cabin.
Compare the cabins on this aircraft side by side, so you can weigh the jump in pitch, width, and amenities against the fare.
| Spec | Business Class | Economy |
|---|---|---|
| Seats | 16 | 153 |
| Pitch | 38" | Rows 12 to 18: 34"; rows 19 and 20: 39" |
| Width | 20" | 17" |
| Recline | 6" | 3" |
| Power | 110V universal AC | 110V universal AC (shared) |
| Screen | 13" HD touchscreen display | 10" HD touchscreen display |
| Wi-Fi | Intelsat 2Ku-band satellite wifi | Intelsat 2Ku-band satellite wifi |
What every symbol, measurement, and color on the map means, so you can compare seats, cabins, and aircraft with confidence.
Row pitch
Distance from a point on one seat to the same point on the seat in the row ahead. A useful proxy for legroom.
Seat width
Measured across the seat cushion between the inner edges of the armrests.
Seat recline
How far the seat tilts back from upright, measured as the travel at the headrest.
Adjustable armrest
Adjustable headrest
Air vent
Seatback screen
Streaming to device
Wi-Fi
Power outlet
USB port
Wireless charging
Bluetooth audio
Privacy door
Galley
Lavatory
Accessible lavatory
Washlet lavatory
Bar or lounge
Bassinet position
Prayer area
Snack station
Service animal seating
Peanut-allergy seatingGood
Steady enough for messaging and email.
Better
Comfortable browsing and light streaming.
Best
Fast enough for video calls and streaming.
Recommended
Above average. A strong pick on this aircraft.
Caution
Some trade-offs worth weighing before you book.
Avoid
Below average, with known drawbacks to avoid.
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This version of the Air Canada Boeing 737-Max 8 holds 16 business and 153 economy seats and features Air Canada's 'Dream Cabin' with 54 designated Preferred seats situated at the front of the Economy Class cabin. They are marked on the plan in black. Standard seats have red accents.
This version of the Air Canada Boeing 737-Max 8 holds 189 economy seats
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| Cabins | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Air CanadaThis page AC · Business, Economy 169 seats · 17" wide · 3" recline | Business 16 · Economy 153 | 30" | ||
Premium 8 · Economy 162 | Not listed | |||
Premium 12 · Economy 162 | 29" | |||
Business 16 · Economy 150 | 30" | |||
Business 30 · Economy 156 | 30-33" | |||
Economy 189 | 29" | |||
Business 8 · Economy 168 | Not listed | |||
Business 18 · Economy 171 | Not listed | |||
Business 8 · Economy 168 | 30" | |||
Economy 189 | 29" | |||
Economy 189 | Not listed | |||
Business 8 · Economy 168 | Not listed | |||
Economy 189 | 29-30" | |||
Economy 186 | 30" | |||
Business 12 · Economy 147 | 31"+1"+1" more | |||
Business 16 · Economy 145 | 30" | |||
Economy 190 | 28" | |||
Business 16 · Economy 156 | 30" | |||
Business 8 · Economy 177 | 28-30" | |||
Business 8 · Economy 177 | 28-30" | |||
Economy 189 | 29-33" | |||
Economy 189 | Not listed | |||
Business 12 · Economy 150 | Not listed | |||
Economy 189 | Not listed | |||
Economy 180 | Not listed | |||
Business 16 · Economy 144 | 30" | |||
Business 16 · Economy 144 | 32"+2"+2" more | |||
Business 8 · Economy 168 | Not listed | |||
Business 4 · Economy 174 | Not listed | |||
Business 16 · Economy 150 | 31-34"+1"+1" more | |||
Business 16 · Economy 144 | 30" | |||
Business 8 · Economy 177 | Not listed | |||
Business 8 · Economy 162 | 32"+2"+2" more | |||
Economy 189 | 29" | |||
Economy 180 | Not listed | |||
Economy 189 | Not listed | |||
Premium 30 · Economy 156 | 30" | |||
Business 8 · Economy 168 | 29" | |||
Economy 189 | 29" | |||
Business 16 · Economy 144 | 31"+1"+1" more | |||
Economy 189 | 29-30" |
Legroom, seat width and recline are for economy seats.
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