American Airlines Airbus A321-200 (190 seats) vs Vueling Airbus A321-200 (220 seats)
American Airlines Airbus A321-200 (190 seats) has 190 seats and Vueling Airbus A321-200 (220 seats) has 220. Only the first has First.
Cabins side by side
| Cabin | Seats | Rows | Layout | Seat | Pitch | Width | Power | Wi-Fi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
American Airlines · 190 seatsFirst | 20 | 1–5 | 2-2 | Recliner | 37 in | 21 in | Every seat | Yes |
American Airlines · 190 seatsMain Cabin | 170 | 8–36 | 3-3 | Recliner | 30 in | 18.7 in | Every seat | Yes |
| 6 | 1–1 | 3-3 | Standard seat | — | — | — | — | |
| 18 | 2–4 | 3-3 | Standard seat | — | — | — | — | |
| 196 | 5–40 | 3-3 | Standard seat | — | — | — | — |
American Airlines Airbus A321-200 (190 seats)
190 seats: 29 good, 10 mixed, 9 to avoid
Best seats
- Rows 9 and 12, seats A, B, C, D, E and F (Main Cabin): main Cabin Extra: about 34" of pitch and early boarding, sold as an upgrade from Main Cabin
- Row 10, seats A, B, C, D and E (Main Cabin): main Cabin Extra: about 34" of pitch and early boarding, sold as an upgrade from Main Cabin
- Rows 11 and 24, seats A, B, C, D, E and F (Main Cabin): exit row with extra legroom
Seats to avoid
- Row 22, seats A, B and C (Main Cabin): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
- Row 36, seats A, B, C, D, E and F (Main Cabin): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
Vueling Airbus A321-200 (220 seats)
220 seats: 30 good, 10 mixed, 12 to avoid
Best seats
- Row 1, seats A, C, D and F (Space One): space One, the front row: about 20% more room than a standard seat by Vueling's figures, nobody in front and first off the plane. The front lavatory and galley are just ahead.
- Rows 2–4, seats A, C, D and F (Space Plus): space Plus: one of the extra-room rows 2 to 4 Vueling sells near the front, with priority boarding and a quick exit.
- Rows 2–4, seats B and E (Space Plus): space Plus: Vueling's extra-room rows 2 to 4
- Row 12, seats A, C, D and F (Economy): exit row behind door 2: a lot of legroom; you must be able to help in an emergency.
Seats to avoid
- Row 27, seats A, B, C, D, E and F (Economy): row in front of the door 3 exit: recline is likely limited.
- Row 40, seats A, B, C, D, E and F (Economy): last row, against the two rear lavatories: likely limited recline and the queue beside you.
