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Gulf Air Boeing 787-9 (282 seats) vs Oman Air Boeing 787-9 (Version 1, 2-class, 288 seats)

Gulf Air Boeing 787-9 (282 seats) has 282 seats and Oman Air Boeing 787-9 (Version 1, 2-class, 288 seats) has 288.

Cabins side by side

CabinSeatsRowsLayoutSeatPitchScreenPowerWi-Fi
Gulf Air · 282 seatsFalcon Gold
261–52-2-2Lie-flat bed—22 inEvery seatYes
Gulf Air · 282 seatsEconomy
25620–543-3-3Recliner32 in11.6 inEvery seatYes
Oman Air · Version 1, 2-class, 288 seatsBusiness
3010–152-2-2Lie-flat bed————
Oman Air · Version 1, 2-class, 288 seatsEconomy
25820–493-3-3Recliner————

Gulf Air Boeing 787-9 (282 seats)

282 seats: 5 good, 20 mixed, 17 to avoid

Best seats

  • Row 1, seat A (Falcon Gold): front Falcon Gold flat bed at the window, lettered on Gulf Air's map.
  • Row 1, seat D (Falcon Gold): front middle pair in Falcon Gold, good for two travelling together.
  • Row 1, seat K (Falcon Gold): front Falcon Gold flat bed at the right-hand window.
  • Row 20, seat A (Economy): exit row behind the second doors: the first Economy row, with open floor in front.

Seats to avoid

  • Row 5, seat G (Falcon Gold): next to a galley, with light and noise during service
  • Row 34, seat A (Economy): in front of the mid-cabin toilets, so recline is likely limited.
  • Row 34, seats B, C, H, J and K (Economy): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
  • Row 34, seat D (Economy): backs onto the mid-cabin galley, so recline is likely limited.

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Oman Air Boeing 787-9 (Version 1, 2-class, 288 seats)

288 seats: 7 good, 26 mixed, 20 to avoid

Best seats

  • Row 10, seat A (Business): front row of Business at the window, away from the mid-cabin toilet.
  • Row 11, seat K (Business): business window seat in the middle of the main cabin.
  • Row 15, seat A (Business): business in a small one-row cabin of its own behind the doors, likely quieter.
  • Row 20, seat A (Economy): first Economy row, marked with extra legroom.

Seats to avoid

  • Row 14, seats D and G (Business): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
  • Row 33, seats A, B, C, E, F, H, J and K (Economy): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing
  • Row 33, seat D (Economy): backs onto the mid-cabin toilets, so recline is likely limited and there's a toilet queue right behind you.
  • Row 47, seat A (Economy): in front of the rear toilets, so recline is likely limited.

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