30J · 285Y · Diamond Parallel
- Business
- 30J
- Economy
- 285Y
This version of the Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner holds 30 business and 285 economy seats and features Collins Diamond Parallel seats in Cloud Nine (business) class.
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Ethiopian Boeing 787-9 Seat Map (315 seats)
Ethiopian Boeing 787-9 cabin layout and seating plan
Cabin layout
30J · 285Y315 seats
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Boeing 787-9
This version of the Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner holds 30 business and 285 economy seats and features Collins Super Diamond seats in Cloud Nine (business) class.
Last verified October 14, 2026Verified by Alex Westridge
Manufacturer
Boeing
Body
Wide body
Haul
Long Haul
Configuration
30J · 285Y
315seats
Business 30
Economy 285
Entertainment
Thales AVANT carries audio and video on demand.
Seat classes
Cloud Nine
30 seats
Rows1 to 8
Pitch46"
Width21"
Recline180°
In-seat amenities
Power110V universal AC
USBUSB-A
Screen18" HD touch screen
Air vent
Adjustable armrestThirty Collins Aerospace Super Diamond seats in a 1-2-1 layout and arranged in a reverse herringbone pattern. Every seat has secure stowage of small personal items, plus low level stowage for shoes and water bottles etc.
Economy
285 seats
Rows21 to 61
Pitch31"
Width17.1"
Recline5"
In-seat amenities
USBUSB-AScreen9" HD touch screen displayAir vent
Adjustable headrestAdjustable armrest285 Safran Z300 slimline seats in a 3-3-3 layout. Every seat has an adjustable headrest and a cup-holder integrated into the tray table.
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Seat insights
Best seats on the Ethiopian Boeing 787-9
Ranked by cabin from the per-seat ratings, window quality, and traveler notes on the Ethiopian Boeing 787-9 seat map.
The best seat on the Ethiopian Boeing 787-9 is 07A.
Cabin
Position
- 07A
Window·Recommended
Single seat with its own aisle access.
- 07L
Window·Recommended
Single seat with its own aisle access.
- 08A
Window·Recommended
Single seat with its own aisle access.
- 08L
Window·Recommended
Single seat with its own aisle access.
- 01A
Window·Recommended
Single seat with its own aisle access.
- 01L
Window·Recommended
Single seat with its own aisle access.
- 02A
Window·Recommended
Single seat with its own aisle access.
- 02L
Window·Recommended
Single seat with its own aisle access.
- 03A
Window·Recommended
Single seat with its own aisle access.
- 03L
Window·Recommended
Single seat with its own aisle access.
- 04L
Window·Recommended
Single seat with its own aisle access.
- 05A
Window·Recommended
Single seat with its own aisle access.
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.
| Spec | Cloud Nine | Economy |
|---|---|---|
| Seats | 30 | 285 |
| Pitch | 46" | 31" |
| Width | 21" | 17.1" |
| Recline | Converts into a 6'-7" long flat bed | 5" |
| Power | 110V universal AC | USB-A |
| Screen | 18" HD touch screen | 9" HD touch screen display |
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
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.
In-seat amenities
Adjustable armrest
Adjustable headrest
Air vent
Seatback screen
Streaming to device
Wi-Fi
Power outlet
USB port
Wireless charging
Bluetooth audio
Privacy door
Cabin features
Galley
Lavatory
Accessible lavatory
Washlet lavatory
Bar or lounge
Bassinet position
Prayer area
Snack station
Service animal seating
Peanut-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.
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30J · 285Y · Super Diamond
- Business
- 30J
- Economy
- 285Y
This version of the Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner holds 30 business and 285 economy seats and features Collins Super Diamond seats in Cloud Nine (business) class.
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