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American Airlines Airbus A321neo (196 seats) vs Air China Airbus A321neo (198 seats)

American Airlines Airbus A321neo (196 seats) has 196 seats and Air China Airbus A321neo (198 seats) has 198.

Cabins side by side

CabinSeatsRowsLayoutSeatPitchWidthPowerWi-Fi
American Airlines · 196 seatsFirst
201–52-2Recliner37 in21 inEvery seatYes
American Airlines · 196 seatsMain Cabin
1768–373-3Recliner30 in18.7 inEvery seatYes
Air China · 198 seatsFirst Class
121–32-2Recliner————
Air China · 198 seatsEconomy Class
18611–423-3Recliner————

American Airlines Airbus A321neo (196 seats)

196 seats: 29 good, 10 mixed, 9 to avoid

Best seats

  • Rows 9–10, 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 17, seats A, B, C, D, E and F (Main Cabin): exit row with extra legroom
  • Rows 18–19, seats D, E and F (Main Cabin): main Cabin Extra: about 34" of pitch and early boarding, sold as an upgrade from Main Cabin
  • Row 27, seats B, C, D, E and F (Main Cabin): exit row with extra legroom

Seats to avoid

  • Row 25, seats A, B and C (Main Cabin): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
  • Row 37, seats A, B, C, D, E and F (Main Cabin): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing

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Air China Airbus A321neo (198 seats)

198 seats: 6 good, 14 mixed, 9 to avoid

Best seats

  • Row 22, seats A, B, C, J, K and L (Economy Class): exit row with extra legroom

Seats to avoid

  • Row 30, seats A, B, C, J, K and L (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
  • Row 41, seats J, K and L (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing

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