Shanghai Airlines Boeing 787-9 seat map
The Shanghai Airlines Boeing 787-9 is a wide-body aircraft used on long-haul flights with 285 seats: 30 Business, 28 Premium Economy and 227 Economy. Economy has 31" of seat pitch and seats 17.1" wide. The best seats on the Shanghai Airlines Boeing 787-9 are 1A, 1D, 1H and 1L in Business (extra legroom); and 66A, 66L, 74A and 74K in Economy. Avoid 39A, 39B, 39C, 39J and 11 more (right beside the lavatory behind).
Seats
285
Cabins
3
Body
Wide-body
Flights
Long haul
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On board
285 seats
- Business30 seats
- Premium Economy28 seats
- Economy227 seats
Rated 36 recommended · 28 mixed · 27 avoid.
Best seats on the Shanghai Airlines 787-9
The best seats on the Shanghai Airlines Boeing 787-9 are 1A, 1D, 1H and 1L in Business (extra legroom); and 66A, 66L, 74A and 74K in Economy.
Business
Extra legroom
Economy
Seats to avoid on the Shanghai Airlines 787-9
27 seats on the Shanghai Airlines 787-9 are rated to avoid.
Right beside the lavatory behind. Noise, smell and queuing
And 3 more
No underseat storage. Bulkhead in front
No window. Cabin wall only
Cabin · rows 1–12
Business
Thirty Thompson Aero Vantage XL seats in a staggered 1-2-1 layout featuring privacy doors. There is an a djustable divider screen between the D and G seats. Row 1 seats are marketed as Business Plus and have a larger footprint, a personal locker, and ambient mini-bar.
Legroom
—
Width
23"
Recline
180°
- Power110V universal AC · USB-A
- Screen18" touch screen HD display; row 1: 32"
- Wi-FiPanasonic Avionics eXConnect Ku-band satellite wifi. VPN required to access Google and Facebook etc
Cabin · rows 25–28
Premium Economy
Twenty-eight Collins Aerospace MiQ seats in a 2-3-2 layout, featuring a leg and foot rest.
Legroom
38"
Width
19"
Recline
7"
- Power110V universal AC · Two USB-A
- Screen13.3" HD touch screen display
- Wi-FiPanasonic Avionics eXConnect Ku-band satellite wifi. VPN required to access Google and Facebook etc
Cabin · rows 31–76
Economy
227 seats in a 3-3-3 layout across two cabins.
Legroom
31"
Width
17.1"
Recline
3"
- Power110V universal AC · USB-A
- Screen11.7" HD touch screen display
- Wi-FiPanasonic Avionics eXConnect Ku-band satellite wifi. VPN required to access Google and Facebook etc
Shanghai Airlines 787-9 seats: questions and answers
The Shanghai Airlines Boeing 787-9 has 285 seats: 30 Business, 28 Premium Economy and 227 Economy.
The best seats on the Shanghai Airlines Boeing 787-9 are 1A, 1D, 1H and 1L in Business (extra legroom); and 66A, 66L, 74A and 74K in Economy.
On the Shanghai Airlines Boeing 787-9, 27 seats are rated to avoid. Seats 39A, 39B, 39C, 39J, 39K, 39L, 40A, 40B and 7 more: right beside the lavatory behind. Noise, smell and queuing. Seats 25A, 25C, 25D, 25H, 25J, 25L, 61A, 61D and 2 more: no underseat storage. Bulkhead in front. Seats 72A and 72L: no window. Cabin wall only.
Business has seats 23" wide, 180° of recline. Premium Economy has 38" of seat pitch, seats 19" wide, 7" of recline. Economy has 31" of seat pitch, seats 17.1" wide, 3" of recline.
Seats 61A, 61L, 72A and 72L sit beside the wall where there is no window.
Yes: Panasonic eXConnect Ku-band · VPN required to access Google and Facebook etc.
Business has 110V universal AC, USB-A. Premium Economy has 110V universal AC, two USB-A. Economy has 110V universal AC, USB-A.
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