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American Airlines Boeing 777-300ER (Original layout, 304 seats) vs China Airlines Boeing 777-300ER (40 Premium Business · 62 Premium Economy · 256 Economy)

American Airlines Boeing 777-300ER (Original layout, 304 seats) has 304 seats and China Airlines Boeing 777-300ER (40 Premium Business · 62 Premium Economy · 256 Economy) has 358. Only the first has First.

Cabins side by side

CabinSeatsRowsLayoutSeatPitchWidthBedScreenPowerWi-Fi
American Airlines · Original layout, 304 seatsFlagship First
81–21-2-1Private suite—21.5 in——Every seatYes
American Airlines · Original layout, 304 seatsFlagship Business
523–151-2-1Lie-flat bed—20.5 in——Every seatYes
American Airlines · Original layout, 304 seatsPremium Economy
2816–192-4-2Recliner38 in18.5 in——Every seatYes
American Airlines · Original layout, 304 seatsMain Cabin
21620–443-4-3Recliner31 in18.1 in——Every seatYes
China Airlines · 40 Premium Business · 62 Premium Economy · 256 EconomyPremium Business Class
4010–231-2-1Lie-flat bed——78 in18 in——
China Airlines · 40 Premium Business · 62 Premium Economy · 256 EconomyPremium Economy Class
6230–372-4-2Recliner39 in——12.1 in——
China Airlines · 40 Premium Business · 62 Premium Economy · 256 EconomyEconomy Class
25640–723-4-3Standard seat———11.1 in——

American Airlines Boeing 777-300ER (Original layout, 304 seats)

304 seats: 40 good, 30 mixed, 18 to avoid

Best seats

  • Row 2, seats A and J (Flagship First): set back from the aisle, so it is more private
  • Rows 6–14, seats A and J (Flagship Business): set back from the aisle, so it is more private
  • Row 31, seats A, C, J and L (Main Cabin): exit row with extra legroom
  • Row 32, seats A, C, J and L (Main Cabin): main Cabin Extra: about 34" of pitch and early boarding, sold as an upgrade from Main Cabin

Seats to avoid

  • Rows 4–5, seats D and G (Flagship Business): next to a galley, with light and noise during service
  • Row 15, seats D and G (Flagship Business): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
  • Row 29, seats D, E, G and H (Main Cabin): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
  • Row 43, seats A, C, J and L (Main Cabin): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing

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China Airlines Boeing 777-300ER (40 Premium Business · 62 Premium Economy · 256 Economy)

358 seats: 9 good, 29 mixed, 26 to avoid

Best seats

  • Row 11, seat D (Premium Business Class): premium Business centre pair, good for two travelling together.
  • Row 20, seat A (Premium Business Class): premium Business window seat in the smaller rear section (rows 20-23).
  • Row 30, seat A (Premium Economy Class): front-row Premium Economy window pair.
  • Row 40, seat A (Economy Class): extra Comfort Seat behind the door, with room in front.

Seats to avoid

  • Row 16, seats A, D, G and K (Premium Business Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
  • Row 37, seats D, E, F, G, H and K (Premium Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
  • Row 53, seats H, J and K (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
  • Row 54, seats C, D, E, F and G (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing

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