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United Airlines Boeing 737-800 (Version 1, 166 seats) vs Oman Air Boeing 737-800 (Version 3, 154 seats)

United Airlines Boeing 737-800 (Version 1, 166 seats) has 166 seats and Oman Air Boeing 737-800 (Version 3, 154 seats) has 154. Only the first has First. Only the second has Business.

Cabins side by side

CabinSeatsRowsLayoutSeatPitchWidthReclineWi-Fi
United Airlines · Version 1, 166 seatsUnited First
161–42-2Recliner37 in20.5 in5 inYes
United Airlines · Version 1, 166 seatsUnited Economy
1507–383-3Recliner30 in17.3 in2 inYes
Oman Air · Version 3, 154 seatsBusiness
121–32-2—————
Oman Air · Version 3, 154 seatsEconomy
14210–343-3Recliner————

United Airlines Boeing 737-800 (Version 1, 166 seats)

166 seats: 36 good, 16 mixed, 16 to avoid

Best seats

  • Rows 8, 10–12 and 14, seats A, B, C, D, E and F (United Economy): united Economy Plus: about 34" of pitch, against 30" in Economy
  • Row 21, seats A, B, C, D, E and F (United Economy): exit row with extra legroom

Seats to avoid

  • Row 4, seats A, B, E and F (United First): united lists 3 inches of recline at row 4.
  • Row 15, seats A, B, C, D, E and F (United Economy): united lists zero recline at rows 15, 20 and 38.
  • Row 38, seats A, B, C, D, E and F (United Economy): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing

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Oman Air Boeing 737-800 (Version 3, 154 seats)

154 seats: 6 good, 15 mixed, 12 to avoid

Best seats

  • Row 1, seat A (Business): front row of Business, by the bassinet position.
  • Row 10, seat A (Economy): first Economy row, marked with extra legroom.
  • Row 20, seats A and D (Economy): exit row with extra legroom and no middle seat beside you.
  • Row 20, seats C and F (Economy): exit row with extra legroom

Seats to avoid

  • Row 18, seat A (Economy): in front of the overwing exits, so recline is likely limited.
  • Row 18, seats B, C, D, E and F (Economy): in front of an exit row, so recline is likely limited
  • Row 34, seat A (Economy): last row, in front of the rear toilets.
  • Row 34, seats B, C, D, E and F (Economy): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing

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