Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner
Best rows: 10, 26.
- 10 — Bulkhead / first economy row
- 26 — Exit row
Ethiopian Airlines's Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner seats 315 passengers across 2 cabin classes. Economy comes in at 31 inches.
Seat map
Verified configuration · 315 seats · 30J / 285Y · Verified 2026-06-16
Cabin counts and layout verified; seat positions in partial rows are approximate.
Cabin
315 seats total| Class | Pitch | Width | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cloud Nine | 75" | 21" | 30 |
| Economy | 31-32" | 17" | 285 |
Cabin guide
- Cloud Nine: 30 seats in a 2-2-2 layout (rows 1-5), collins diamond fully-flat, fully flat beds in pairs, 75" pitch, 21" wide.
- Economy: 285 seats in a 3-3-3 layout (rows 10-41), 31-32" pitch, 17" wide.
Best seats
- 10 — Bulkhead / first economy row
- 26 — Exit row
Exit rows, lavatories & galleys
- Cabin, before row 1: 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 5 and 10: 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.
- Cabin, behind row 41: 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
Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner seat photos and reviews
Licensed seat photos and published cabin reviews for this verified Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner layout, grouped by cabin. Confidence labels show whether each source matches an exact seat, exact position, same product, or similar cabin.
Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner Cloud Nine photos and reviews
30 seats · Collins Diamond fully-flat · 75" pitch · 21" width
Seat photos

Cabin reviews
- Review: Ethiopian NEW 787 Business Class Addis Ababa to Bangkok
Live and Let's Fly · Matthew Klint · Same product match
Ethiopian 787 Cloud Nine business (lie-flat). Verified 200, on-topic.
Variant identity
Ethiopian Airlines uses this Boeing 787-9 page for 30J / 285Y. The seat counts below are taken from the verified layout, not a generic aircraft template.
- 30J / 285Y
- 315 seats as drawn
- 30 Cloud Nine, 285 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
- Airline-published seat map + published cabin counts
- Verification tier
- Tier B
- Validated seats
- 315
Frequently asked questions
- How many seats does the Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 787-9 have?
- This Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 787-9 configuration (30J / 285Y) has 315 seats: 30 Cloud Nine, 285 Economy.
- What are the best seats on the Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 787-9?
- Rows with extra room on this aircraft: 10 (bulkhead / first economy row); 26 (exit row).
- What type of business class seat does the Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 787-9 have?
- Collins Diamond fully-flat — fully flat beds arranged in pairs.
- What is the seat pitch on the Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 787-9?
- Seat pitch and width by cabin: Cloud Nine 75" pitch, 21" wide; Economy 31-32" pitch, 17" wide.
- Does the Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 787-9 have premium economy?
- No, this Boeing 787-9 configuration does not have a premium economy cabin.
- How accurate is this Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 787-9 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.