Airbus A330-300
Best rows: 8, 9, 30, 42. Watch rows: 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 44, 45, 46 because of lavatories, door intrusion, and no under-seat storage.
- 8, 9, 30, 42 — Extra legroom
Aer Lingus's Airbus A330-300 seats 317 passengers across 2 cabin classes.
Aer Lingus flies the Airbus A330-300 in 2 layouts — pick yours
Seat map
Verified layout · 317 seats · 30J / 287Y · Verified 2026-06-16
Cabin
317 seats total| Class | Pitch | Width | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business | — | — | 30 |
| Economy | — | — | 287 |
Cabin guide
- Business: 30 seats in a 1-2-2 layout (rows 1-7), thompson vantage xl, staggered layout — window seats alternate between hugging the window (most private) and sitting beside the aisle.
- Economy: 287 seats in a 2-4-2 layout (rows 8-46).
Best seats
- 8, 9, 30, 42 — Extra legroom
Exit rows, lavatories & galleys
- Cabin, before row 1: 1 lavatory and galley - nearby rows can see queueing, door noise, and foot traffic and nearby rows can get meal-service noise and light.
- Cabin, behind row 46: 2 lavatories, galley, and exit door area - nearby rows can see queueing, door noise, and foot traffic, nearby rows can get meal-service noise and light, and adjacent seats may have extra legroom or door-slide intrusion.
Photos and reviews
Aer Lingus Airbus A330-300 seat photos and reviews
Licensed seat photos and published cabin reviews for this verified Aer Lingus Airbus A330-300 layout, grouped by cabin. Confidence labels show whether each source matches an exact seat, exact position, same product, or similar cabin.
Aer Lingus Airbus A330-300 Business reviews
30 seats · Thompson Vantage XL
Cabin reviews
- Review: Aer Lingus Business Class Airbus A330 (DUB-BOS)
One Mile at a Time · Ben Schlappig · Same product match
Aer Lingus A330 business class, staggered config, DUB-BOS.
- Review: Aer Lingus Business Class Airbus A330 (DUB-BOS)
One Mile at a Time · Ben Schlappig · Exact seat match
Aer Lingus A330 business class review.
Variant identity
Aer Lingus uses this Airbus A330-300 page for 30J / 287Y. The seat counts below are taken from the verified layout, not a generic aircraft template.
- 30J / 287Y
- 317 seats as drawn
- 30 Business, 287 Economy
Seat-by-seat notes
Every annotated seat on this verified layout, rated and explained: no window, near a galley or lavatory, limited recline, exit-row legroom, bulkhead or bassinet positions, misaligned windows, and tray-table or under-seat-storage quirks.
| Row / seat | Cabin | Rating | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10D, 10G | Economy | Avoid | near a bassinet position (possible infant noise) |
| 25A, 25C | Economy | Avoid | right beside a lavatory |
| 25D, 25H, 25K | Economy | Avoid | near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 26A, 26C, 26D, 26H, 26K | Economy | Avoid | right beside a lavatory |
| 26E, 26F, 26G | Economy | Avoid | near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 27D, 27E, 27F, 27G | Economy | Avoid | right beside a lavatory |
| 28D, 28E, 28F, 28G | Economy | Avoid | right beside a lavatory |
| 29D, 29G | Economy | Avoid | near a bassinet position (possible infant noise) and right beside a lavatory |
| 29E, 29F | Economy | Avoid | near a bassinet position (possible infant noise) and near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 30A | Economy | Mixed | extra legroom and exit door intrudes into the seat |
| 30C | Economy | Mixed | extra legroom and near a bassinet position (possible infant noise) |
| 30D, 30G | Economy | Mixed | bulkhead ahead, no under-seat storage for take-off and landing, extra legroom, tray table in the armrest, so narrower usable width, bassinet can be fitted here, and near a bassinet position (possible infant noise) |
| 30E, 30F | Economy | Mixed | bulkhead ahead, no under-seat storage for take-off and landing, extra legroom, tray table in the armrest, so narrower usable width, and near a bassinet position (possible infant noise) |
| 30H | Economy | Mixed | extra legroom, near a bassinet position (possible infant noise), and near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 30K | Economy | Mixed | extra legroom, exit door intrudes into the seat, and near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 31D, 31G | Economy | Avoid | near a bassinet position (possible infant noise) |
| 42D, 42G | Economy | Best | extra legroom |
| 44A, 44C, 44H, 44K | Economy | Avoid | right beside a lavatory |
| 44D, 44E, 44G | Economy | Avoid | near a lavatory (queuing and noise) |
| 45A, 45C, 45D, 45E, 45G, 45H, 45K | Economy | Avoid | right beside a lavatory |
| 46D, 46E, 46G | Economy | Avoid | right beside a lavatory |
Source & verification
Verified 2026-06-16. Seat count is validated against the published cabin totals before this map can render. Per-seat notes are extracted from the source data and rewritten into plain-language warnings for row selection.
- Source
- Coordinate-verified cabin layout
- Verification tier
- Tier A
- Validated seats
- 317
Frequently asked questions
- How many seats does the Aer Lingus Airbus A330-300 have?
- This Aer Lingus Airbus A330-300 configuration (30J / 287Y) has 317 seats: 30 Business, 287 Economy.
- What are the best seats on the Aer Lingus Airbus A330-300?
- Rows with extra room on this aircraft: 8, 9, 30, 42 (extra legroom).
- What type of business class seat does the Aer Lingus Airbus A330-300 have?
- Thompson Vantage XL — a staggered layout — single seats alternate between hugging the window (most private) and sitting beside the aisle, and the centre pair alternates between together (good for couples) and apart (good for solo travellers).
- Does the Aer Lingus Airbus A330-300 have premium economy?
- No, this Airbus A330-300 configuration does not have a premium economy cabin.
- How accurate is this Aer Lingus Airbus A330-300 seat map?
- This layout is verified seat-by-seat: every cabin count is checked against the airline's published configuration, and the full seat grid is validated before the map is shown. Last verified 2026-06-16.