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American Airlines Boeing 777-300ER (Flagship Suite retrofit, 330 seats) vs Emirates Boeing 777-300ER (4-class ultra-long-range, with Premium Economy, 328 seats)

American Airlines Boeing 777-300ER (Flagship Suite retrofit, 330 seats) has 330 seats and Emirates Boeing 777-300ER (4-class ultra-long-range, with Premium Economy, 328 seats) has 328. Only the second has First.

Cabins side by side

CabinSeatsRowsLayoutSeatScreenWi-Fi
American Airlines · Flagship Suite retrofit, 330 seatsFlagship Suite
701–191-2-1Private suite—Yes
American Airlines · Flagship Suite retrofit, 330 seatsPremium Economy
4420–252-4-2Recliner—Yes
American Airlines · Flagship Suite retrofit, 330 seatsMain Cabin
21626–483-4-3Standard seat—Yes
Emirates · 4-class ultra-long-range, with Premium Economy, 328 seatsFirst Class
81–21-2-1Private suite——
Business Class window seat on Emirates' refitted Boeing 777
Emirates · 4-class ultra-long-range, with Premium Economy, 328 seatsBusiness ClassPhoto: Emirates
403–122-4-2Lie-flat bed——
Premium Economy seats on Emirates' refitted Boeing 777
Emirates · 4-class ultra-long-range, with Premium Economy, 328 seatsPremium EconomyPhoto: Emirates
2414–162-4-2Recliner——
Economy Class seats with screens on Emirates' refitted Boeing 777
Emirates · 4-class ultra-long-range, with Premium Economy, 328 seatsEconomy ClassPhoto: Emirates
25623–503-4-3Recliner13.3 in—

American Airlines Boeing 777-300ER (Flagship Suite retrofit, 330 seats)

330 seats: 70 good, 0 mixed, 0 to avoid

Best seats

  • Rows 1–5 and 8–18, seats A, D, H and L (Flagship Suite): flagship Suite has a privacy door, as American describes in its retrofit announcement.
  • Row 6, seats A and L (Flagship Suite): flagship Suite has a privacy door, as American describes in its retrofit announcement.
  • Rows 7 and 19, seats D and H (Flagship Suite): flagship Suite has a privacy door, as American describes in its retrofit announcement.

Seats to avoid

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    Emirates Boeing 777-300ER (4-class ultra-long-range, with Premium Economy, 328 seats)

    328 seats: 21 good, 27 mixed, 17 to avoid

    Best seats

    • Row 2, seats A and K (First Class): set back from the aisle, so it is more private
    • Rows 8, 10 and 12, seats A and K (Business Class): set back from the aisle, so it is more private
    • Row 24, seats A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, J and K (Economy Class): exit row with extra legroom
    • Row 37, seats A, B and C (Economy Class): exit row with extra legroom

    Seats to avoid

    • Rows 5–6, seats E and F (Business Class): next to a galley, with light and noise during service
    • Row 16, seats J and K (Premium Economy): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
    • Row 36, seats D, E, F and G (Economy Class): next to a galley, with light and noise during service
    • Row 36, seats H, J and K (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing

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