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First (standard A321 recliner)

Airbus A321 (321)Business Class
Overall score 4.2/10
Multiple versions

There are 2 versions of American Airlines A321 business class

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4 seats per row · Not lie-flat

Five rows of paired recliners in the 190-seat configuration

More ways to identify the seat
  • No lie-flat beds; distinct from the three-cabin A321T

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Share of American Airlines flights on each route with First (MiQ recliner), across aircraft types.

How these shares are calculated

Shares combine aircraft mix and cabin assignments across both directions of a route. Observed aircraft mix uses up to 84 days of flights; cabin assignments use six months of tail history or fleet estimates. Aircraft and cabin versions can change before departure, so check the airline’s seat map.

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American's standard A321 First cabin has reclining seats in pairs rather than the lie-flat seating in its premium A321 cabins. Window passengers must pass their neighbor to reach the aisle. A device holder and seat power support using your own screen.

Seat Dimensions

53cmSeat Width
94cmSeat Pitch
13cmRecline

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