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Aer Lingus vs American Airlines, Dublin (DUB) to New York (JFK): every cabin compared seat by seat, with scores, legroom, layouts and the seats to avoid.
Long-haul · 5,103 km
Airbus A321neo
DUB → JFK ·
Airbus A330-300
Airbus A321neo
Narrow-body · One deck · 33 rows
Seats on board
In 2 cabins: Business and Economy
Seats on board
In 2 cabins: Business and Economy
5.7/10
Average seat score
Every seat rated out of 10, across 317 seats
5.8/10
Average seat score+0.1
Every seat rated out of 10, across 184 seats
5m quicker
DUB → JFK · 5,103 km
DUB → JFK · 5,103 km
Free Wi-Fi
In every cabin
Free Wi-Fi
In every cabin
Seat-back screens
AC power in every cabin
Seat-back screens
AC/USB power in every cabin
317 seats from nose to tail
184 seats from nose to tail
Business30
Rows 1–7
Business16
Rows 2–6
Economy287
Rows 8–46
Economy168
Rows 7–34
BusinessFull flat
30 seats in rows 1–7
BusinessFull flat
16 seats in rows 2–6
EconomyStandard
287 seats in rows 8–46
EconomyStandard
168 seats in rows 7–34
4 seats rated good or better
12 seats
Extra legroom · 4% of seats
18 seatsMore
Extra legroom · 10% of seats
Dublin (DUB), local time
Dublin (DUB), local time
New York (JFK), local time
New York (JFK), local time
Layout not published
2-2
4 seats across, one aisle
Legroom
58"
+13″Width
22"
+2″Recline
180°
Legroom
45"
Width
20"
Recline
180°
5.8/10
Average seat score
Best seat 6.0
6.0/10
Average seat score+0.2
Best seat 6.0
Not available
No exit-row or extra-legroom seats
Not available
No exit-row or extra-legroom seats
Layout not published
3-3
6 seats across, one aisle
Legroom
31-32"
Width
17"
Recline
3"
Legroom
31-32"
Width
17.5"
+0.5″Recline
3"
5.7/10
Average seat score
Best seat 8.8 · 4 seats rated good or better
5.7/10
Average seat score
Best seat 8.8 · 10 seats rated good or better
Seats with more room or a bassinet
Seats with more room or a bassinet
10 seats rated good or better+6
Best stretch: rows 18–23, averaging 6.1
8 seats
Exit row · 3% of seats
12 seatsMore
Exit row · 7% of seats
4 seatsMore
Bassinet position · 1% of seats
None
Bassinet position
31 seats
Close to a lavatory · 10% of seats
12 seatsFewer
Close to a lavatory · 7% of seats
29 seats
Close to a galley · 9% of seats
6 seatsFewer
Close to a galley · 3% of seats
15 seats
Limited recline · 5% of seats
6 seatsFewer
Limited recline · 3% of seats
26 seats
Wing in the window view · 8% of seats
16 seatsFewer
Wing in the window view · 9% of seats
6 seats
Misaligned window · 2% of seats
4 seatsFewer
Misaligned window · 2% of seats
19 seats
Tray table in the armrest · 6% of seats
18 seatsFewer
Tray table in the armrest · 10% of seats
19 seats
No floor storage for take-off · 6% of seats
18 seatsFewer
No floor storage for take-off · 10% of seats
4 seatsFewer
Can get cold by the exit · 1% of seats
6 seats
Can get cold by the exit · 3% of seats
5,103 km
Great-circle distance
5,103 km
Great-circle distance
Best stretch: rows 6–9, averaging 6.7
