EconomyCabin. United's retrofitted 777-200s sport a total of 242 economy seats, compared with 221 prior to their update. Most of those additional seats come from a jump from a 3-3-3 arrangement, with up to 18.1-inch seat width, to 3-4-3 with a width of 17.25 inches. That's a noticeable decline, especially when it comes to shoulder space.
34-3. Standard seat pitch. (the measure of legroom space between a point on one seat and the same point on the seat in front of it) 6'4" (193 cm) sleeping space. 34" (86.4 cm) 31" (78.7 cm) Standard seat recline. (the distance between a seat back in its full upright and full recline position) 180°.
Thereare just 23 high-density Boeing 777-200s left with rear-facing seats, which primarily fly domestically or on short hops to Mexico and Latin America. United 777 with rear-facing seats (Photo by ZachWhenyou fly business class on American Airlines' 777-200, you have to cross your fingers hoping you'll get the B/E Aerospace Super Diamond seats and not the rocking Zodiac seats.
RockwellCollins Aerospace Super Diamond business class on an American Airlines Boeing 777-200 aircraft. (Photo by JT Genter / The Points Guy) The Super Diamond is a solid lie-flat reverse-herringbone business-class seat, well-designed storage areas and an integrated shell to help provide a sense of privacy. Acouple of weeks ago I wrote about the inexpensive flight where everyone could confirm an upgrade to business class for free.. Historically when American flies 3-cabin equipment domestically but sells the flights as 2-cabin (anything except for New York – Los Angeles/San Francisco and Miami – Los Angeles) elites and passengers on full fare