Air Premia Boeing 787-9 Seat Map: Best & Worst Seats

Air Premia Boeing 787-9 cabin layout and seating plan

Cabin layout

56W · 253Y309 seats
Air Premia Boeing 787-9 seat map
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Boeing 787-9

This version of the Air Premia Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner holds 56 premium economy and 253 economy seats

Last verified October 14, 2026Verified by Alex Westridge

Manufacturer
Boeing
Body
Wide body
Haul
Long Haul

Configuration

56W · 253Y
309seats
Premium Economy 56
Economy 253
Wi-Fi
Best
Inmarsat GX Aviation · Satellite wifi
Entertainment
Audio and video streamed to your own phone or tablet.

Seat classes

Premium Economy
56 seats
Rows1 to 8
Pitch42"
Width19"
Recline8"
In-seat amenities
PowerPower110V universal ACUSBUSBUSB-AScreenScreen13" HD touch screen displayWi-FiWi-FiSatellite wifiAir ventAir ventAdjustable headrestAdjustable headrest

Fifty-six Recaro PL3530 seats in a 2-3-2 layout. Every seat has an adjustable head rest, adjustable calf rest and foot bar, and a retractable bi-fold table (stowed in armrest).

Economy
253 seats
Rows10 to 39
Pitch35"
Width17.1"
Recline5"
In-seat amenities
PowerPower110V universal AC (shared)USBUSBUSB-AScreenScreen12" HD touch screen displayWi-FiWi-FiSatellite wifiAir ventAir ventAdjustable headrestAdjustable headrestAdjustable armrestAdjustable armrest

253 Recaro CL3710 seats in a 3-3-3 layout. Every seat has an adjustable hammock-style headrest and a retractable bi-folding table.

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Seat insights

Best seats on the Air Premia Boeing 787-9

Ranked by cabin from the per-seat ratings, window quality, and traveler notes on the Air Premia Boeing 787-9 seat map.

The best seat on the Air Premia Boeing 787-9 is 03A. In Premium Economy, go for 03A or 03J; in Economy, 29A and 29J are recommended for a good window.

Cabin
Position
  • 03A

    Window·Recommended

  • 03J

    Window·Recommended

  • 29A

    Window·Recommended

  • 29J

    Window·Recommended

  • 06A

    Window·Standard

  • 06J

    Window·Standard

  • 27A

    Window·Standard

  • 27J

    Window·Standard

  • 02A

    Window·Standard

  • 02J

    Window·Standard

  • 05A

    Window·Standard

  • 05J

    Window·Standard

Is the better cabin worth it?

Compare the cabins on this aircraft side by side, so you can weigh the jump in pitch, width, and amenities against the fare.

SpecPremium EconomyEconomy
Seats56253
Pitch42"35"
Width19"17.1"
Recline8"5"
Power110V universal AC110V universal AC (shared)
Screen13" HD touch screen display12" HD touch screen display
Wi-FiSatellite wifiSatellite wifi

Boeing 787-9 seat specifications: pitch, width and recline

What every symbol, measurement, and color on the map means, so you can compare seats, cabins, and aircraft with confidence.

Seat measurements

Row pitch

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

Seat width

Measured across the seat cushion between the inner edges of the armrests.

Seat recline

Seat recline

How far the seat tilts back from upright, measured as the travel at the headrest.

In-seat amenities

  • Adjustable armrestAdjustable armrest
  • Adjustable headrestAdjustable headrest
  • Air ventAir vent
  • Seatback screenSeatback screen
  • Streaming to deviceStreaming to device
  • Wi-FiWi-Fi
  • Power outletPower outlet
  • USB portUSB port
  • Wireless chargingWireless charging
  • Bluetooth audioBluetooth audio
  • Privacy doorPrivacy door

Cabin features

  • GalleyGalley
  • LavatoryLavatory
  • Accessible lavatoryAccessible lavatory
  • Washlet lavatoryWashlet lavatory
  • Bar or loungeBar or lounge
  • Bassinet positionBassinet position
  • Prayer areaPrayer area
  • Snack stationSnack station
  • Service animal seatingService animal seating
  • Peanut-allergy seatingPeanut-allergy seating

Wi-Fi quality

Good

Steady enough for messaging and email.

Better

Comfortable browsing and light streaming.

Best

Fast enough for video calls and streaming.

Seat ratings

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.

Plan your Air Premia flight

The 3 cabin layouts on this aircraft

This airline flies the same aircraft in more than one cabin layout. Here is what separates them, so you know which one you are looking at before you pick a seat.

56W · 253Y

Premium Economy
56W
Economy
253Y

This version of the Air Premia Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner holds 56 premium economy and 253 economy seats

56W · 264Y

Premium Economy
56W
Economy
264Y

This version of the Air Premia Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner holds 56 premium economy and 264 economy seats

35W · 309Y

Premium Economy
35W
Economy
309Y

This version of the Air Premia Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner holds 35 premium economy and 309 economy seats

FAQ

Air Premia Boeing 787-9 seat map questions

How to read the map, what the ratings mean, and what you need to get started.

The map is drawn to scale from real cabin data, including window alignment, galleys, lavatories, and exit rows. Airlines can swap aircraft, so always confirm your seat at check-in.

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