De Havilland Dash 8-400
Best rows: 11, 12.
Ethiopian Airlines flies the De Havilland Dash 8-400 in 2 layouts — pick yours
Which version are you on?
- Rows run up to 30 on this version — if your boarding pass shows a row above 26, this is your aircraft.
- This version has no Business cabin — a Business ticket means you're on a different version.
Seat map
Coordinate-verified· checked June 2026
Cabin
78 seats total| Class | Pitch | Width | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 30" | 16.9" | 78 |
Cabin guide
- Economy: 78 seats in a 2-2 layout (rows 11-30), 30" pitch, 16.9" wide.
De Havilland Dash 8-400 on other airlines
Ethiopian Airlines's De Havilland Dash 8-400 seats 78 passengers in a single-class cabin. Economy comes in at 30 inches.
How we verified this layoutCoordinate-verified · checked 2026-06-11
Variant identity
Ethiopian Airlines uses this Bombardier Dash 8 Q400 page for 78Y. The seat counts below are taken from the verified layout, not a generic aircraft template.
- 78Y
- 78 seats as drawn
- 78 Economy
Drawn from per-seat coordinate data and validated seat-by-seat against Ethiopian Airlines's published cabin totals. The map cannot render unless its seat-by-seat count reproduces the published totals exactly (78 on this aircraft). Per-seat notes are rewritten into plain-language warnings for row selection.
- Source
- Per-seat coordinate layout data
- Method
- Coordinate-verified
- Last checked
- 2026-06-11
- Validated seats
- 78
Seat-by-seat notes
Every annotated seat on this verified layout, rated and explained: no window, near a galley or lavatory, limited recline, exit-row legroom, bulkhead or bassinet positions, misaligned windows, and tray-table or under-seat-storage quirks.
| Row / seat | Cabin | Rating | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11A, 11C | Economy | Mixed | extra legroom and tray table in the armrest, so narrower usable width |
| 12J | Economy | Best | extra legroom |
Frequently asked questions
- How many seats does the Ethiopian Airlines Bombardier Dash 8 Q400 have?
- This Ethiopian Airlines Bombardier Dash 8 Q400 configuration (78Y) has 78 seats: 78 Economy.
- What is the seat pitch on the Ethiopian Airlines Bombardier Dash 8 Q400?
- Seat pitch and width by cabin: Economy 30" pitch, 16.9" wide.
- Does the Ethiopian Airlines Bombardier Dash 8 Q400 have premium economy?
- No, this Bombardier Dash 8 Q400 configuration does not have a premium economy cabin.
- How accurate is this Ethiopian Airlines Bombardier Dash 8 Q400 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 2026-06-11.