Airbus A330-300
Best rows: 9, 12. Watch rows: 1, 9, 12, 42 because of galleys, bulkhead clearance, and lavatories.
- 9, 12 — Bulkhead row: extra legroom
American Airlines's Airbus A330-300 seats 291 passengers across 3 cabin classes. Business class offers 60 inches of pitch, economy comes in at 31 inches.
Seat map
Verified configuration · 291 seats · 28J / 16W / 247Y · Verified 2026-06-16
Cabin counts and layout verified; seat positions in partial rows are approximate.
Cabin
291 seats total| Class | Pitch | Width | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business | 60" | 20" | 28 |
| Premium Economy | 36" | 18" | 16 |
| Economy | 31" | 18" | 247 |
Cabin guide
- Business: 28 seats in a 1-2-1 layout (rows 1-7), zodiac cirrus envoy suite, reverse-herringbone — every seat angles toward the window with direct aisle access, 60" pitch, 20" wide.
- Premium Economy: 16 seats in a 2-4-2 layout (rows 9-10), 36" pitch, 18" wide.
- Economy: 247 seats in a 2-4-2 layout (rows 12-42), 31" pitch, 18" wide.
Best seats
- 9, 12 — Bulkhead row: extra legroom
Seats to avoid
- 1 — Galley ahead
- 9, 12 — Bulkhead: tray table in armrest, no under-seat storage
- 42 — Galley and lavatories behind: limited recline
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, between rows 7 and 9: 2 lavatories and galley - nearby rows can see queueing, door noise, and foot traffic and nearby rows can get meal-service noise and light.
- Cabin, between rows 10 and 12: 2 lavatories 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 42: 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.
Variant identity
American Airlines uses this Airbus A330-300 page for 28J / 16W / 247Y. The seat counts below are taken from the verified layout, not a generic aircraft template.
- 28J / 16W / 247Y
- 291 seats as drawn
- 28 Business, 16 Premium Economy, 247 Economy
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
- Published cabin counts + standard cabin layout
- Verification tier
- Tier B
- Validated seats
- 291
Frequently asked questions
- How many seats does the American Airlines Airbus A330-300 have?
- This American Airlines Airbus A330-300 configuration (28J / 16W / 247Y) has 291 seats: 28 Business, 16 Premium Economy, 247 Economy.
- What are the best seats on the American Airlines Airbus A330-300?
- Rows with extra room on this aircraft: 9, 12 (bulkhead row).
- Which seats should you avoid on the American Airlines Airbus A330-300?
- Seats worth double-checking before you pick: rows 1; 9, 12; 42 — mostly due to lavatory and galley proximity, limited recline, or missing windows. Click any seat on the map for the specific reason.
- What type of business class seat does the American Airlines Airbus A330-300 have?
- Zodiac Cirrus Envoy Suite — reverse herringbone — every seat angles toward the window with direct aisle access.
- What is the seat pitch on the American Airlines Airbus A330-300?
- Seat pitch and width by cabin: Business 60" pitch, 20" wide; Premium Economy 36" pitch, 18" wide; Economy 31" pitch, 18" wide.
- Does the American Airlines Airbus A330-300 have premium economy?
- Yes - 16 Premium Economy seats in a 2-4-2 layout.
- How accurate is this American Airlines 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.