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Air China Boeing 787-9 (290 seats) vs All Nippon Airways Boeing 787-9 (246 seats, 40 Business · 14 Premium Economy · 192 Economy)

Air China Boeing 787-9 (290 seats) has 290 seats and All Nippon Airways Boeing 787-9 (246 seats, 40 Business · 14 Premium Economy · 192 Economy) has 246.

Cabins side by side

CabinSeatsRowsLayoutSeatScreen
Air China · 290 seatsBusiness Class
3011–152-2-2Lie-flat bed—
Air China · 290 seatsPremium Economy
2831–342-3-2Recliner—
Air China · 290 seatsEconomy Class
23235–613-3-3Recliner—
All Nippon Airways · 246 seats, 40 Business · 14 Premium Economy · 192 EconomyBusiness Class
401–112-4-2Lie-flat bed18 in
All Nippon Airways · 246 seats, 40 Business · 14 Premium Economy · 192 EconomyPremium Economy
1415–162-3-2Recliner—
All Nippon Airways · 246 seats, 40 Business · 14 Premium Economy · 192 EconomyEconomy Class
19220–423-3-3Standard seat—

Air China Boeing 787-9 (290 seats)

290 seats: 6 good, 30 mixed, 20 to avoid

Best seats

  • Rows 12–14, seats A and L (Business Class): set back from the aisle, so it is more private

Seats to avoid

  • Row 15, seats C and J (Business Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
  • Row 15, seats D and H (Business Class): next to a galley, with light and noise during service
  • Row 46, seats A, B, C, J, K and L (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
  • Rows 46 and 61, seats D, E and H (Economy Class): next to a galley, with light and noise during service

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All Nippon Airways Boeing 787-9 (246 seats, 40 Business · 14 Premium Economy · 192 Economy)

246 seats: 3 good, 25 mixed, 19 to avoid

Best seats

  • Row 3, seat A (Business Class): business window seat on the side of the staggered pair closest to the window.
  • Row 9, seat A (Business Class): single Business seat at the front of the rear Business section.
  • Row 28, seat B (Economy Class): exit-row seat with extra legroom.

Seats to avoid

  • Row 8, seats C, G and K (Business Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
  • Row 27, seats A, B, C, F, G, H, J and K (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
  • Row 27, seat D (Economy Class): last row of the forward Economy section, in front of the lavatories.
  • Row 40, seats A, B, C, H, J and K (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing

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