Bombardier CRJ900
Extra room, trade-offsrows 5, 12Avoidrows 1, 20
Trade-off rows: 5, 12 (extra room, but check the seat notes). Watch rows: 1, 20 because of galleys, bulkhead clearance, and lavatories.
American Airlines flies the Bombardier CRJ900 in 3 layouts — pick yours
Which version are you on?
- Rows only run up to 20 on this version — if your row is above 20, you're on the 79-seat (9F · 70Y) version or 76-seat (12F · 32W · 32Y) version instead.
Seat map
Config-verified· checked June 2026First
Premium Economy
Economy
Extra legroom
Watch out
Verified configuration · 68 seats · 9F / 23W / 36Y · Verified 2026-06-16
Cabin counts and layout verified; seat positions in partial rows are approximate.
Cabin
68 seats total| Class | Pitch | Width | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| First | 37" | 19" | 9 |
| Premium Economy | 34" | 17" | 23 |
| Economy | 31" | 17" | 36 |
Cabin guide
- First: 9 seats in a 1-2 layout (rows 1-3), angled recliner seats, 37" pitch, 19" wide.
- Premium Economy: 23 seats in a 2-2 layout (rows 5-10), 34" pitch, 17" wide.
- Economy: 36 seats in a 2-2 layout (rows 12-20), 31" pitch, 17" wide.
Best seats
Premium Economy
- 5 — Bulkhead row: extra legroom
Economy
- 12 — Bulkhead row: extra legroom
Seats to avoid
First
- 1 — Galley ahead
Premium Economy
- 5 — Bulkhead: tray table in armrest, no under-seat storage
Economy
- 12 — Bulkhead: tray table in armrest, no under-seat storage
- 20 — Galley and lavatories behind: limited recline
Exit rows, lavatories & galleys
- Cabin, before row 1: 1 lavatory 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 3 and 5: 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 10 and 12: 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, behind row 20: 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.
Bombardier CRJ900 on other airlines
American Airlines's Bombardier CRJ900 seats 68 passengers across 3 cabin classes. First class offers 37 inches of pitch, economy comes in at 31 inches.
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How we verified this layoutConfig-verified · checked 2026-06-16
Variant identity
American Airlines uses this CRJ-900 page for 9F / 23W / 36Y. The seat counts below are taken from the verified layout, not a generic aircraft template.
- 9F / 23W / 36Y
- 68 seats as drawn
- 9 First, 23 Premium Economy, 36 Economy
Cabin classes, seat counts and monuments confirmed against American Airlines's published configuration; seat positions within partial rows are approximate. The map cannot render unless its seat-by-seat count reproduces the published totals exactly (9F + 23W + 36Y = 68 on this aircraft).
- Source
- Airline-published cabin configuration
- Method
- Config-verified (positions approximate)
- Last checked
- 2026-06-16
- Validated seats
- 9F + 23W + 36Y = 68
Frequently asked questions
- How many seats does the American Airlines CRJ-900 have?
- This American Airlines CRJ-900 configuration (9F / 23W / 36Y) has 68 seats: 9 First, 23 Premium Economy, 36 Economy.
- What are the best seats on the American Airlines CRJ-900?
- Rows with extra room on this aircraft: 5, 12 (bulkhead row).
- Which seats should you avoid on the American Airlines CRJ-900?
- Seats worth double-checking before you pick: rows 1; 20 — mostly due to lavatory and galley proximity, limited recline, or missing windows. Rows 5, 12 trade extra legroom for lavatory or galley proximity — fine if noise doesn't bother you. Click any seat on the map for the specific reason.
- What is the seat pitch on the American Airlines CRJ-900?
- Seat pitch and width by cabin: First 37" pitch, 19" wide; Premium Economy 34" pitch, 17" wide; Economy 31" pitch, 17" wide.
- Does the American Airlines CRJ-900 have premium economy?
- Yes - 23 Premium Economy seats in a 2-2 layout.
- How accurate is this American Airlines CRJ-900 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.
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