Air India Boeing 747-400 (744)

There are 5 Boeing 747-400's in the Air India fleet.

With a length of 231 ft 10 in (70.6 m) and a wingspan of 64.8 m (212 ft), the Boeing B747-400 is capable of a cruising speed of 567 mph/912 km/h . Its maximum range is 13,450 km (8,456 mi). The service ceiling of this aircraft is 35,000 ft (10,500 m).

The company serves complimentary meals, alcoholic beverages, and soft drinks. Seats have AC power, but no laptop power or Wi-Fi. Each seat has a personal TV.

Air India is upgrading its Executive Class on B747-400 aircraft by installing slumberette seats, with a recline of 160 degrees, in a phased manner and will be reducing the number of seats to 26-34.

First class passengers can relax in total recline “sleeperettes” and watch their flight progress on the Air Show. Well-positioned screens in Economy Class offer passengers the chance to watch a movie while on board.

	pitch	width	seating details
Executive Class:	57-59.0"	21-19.5"	26 seats with 158 degree recline More Info
Tourist Class:	31-34.0"	17.3-18"	385 seats with 126 degree recline More Info
First Class:	82.0"	21-19.5"	12 Flat Bed seats More Info

In-flight Amenities (click icon for more information)

The above amenity icons represent the services that are available on this aircraft. Click on the individual icons for more detailed information. If an icon is not pictured, that service is not offered on this aircraft.
Air India is in the process of adding Audio Video onDemand to all 747-400 and 777 aircraft.
Air India is in the process of adding Audio Video onDemand to all 747-400 and 777 aircraft. Some aircraft may still have overhead TVs placed throughout the cabin. Movie listings:
Movies on flights to India
Movies on flights from India
Each First and Executive class seat has a 110v AC power port.
Air India serves complimentary meals, alcoholic beverages, and soft drinks. Types of Meals Offered
Bassinets are located at most bulkhead seats. Call Air India if you would like to be seated at a bassinet location.

For seat specific comments on this aircraft, mouse over the plane illustration below.
View our Seat Map Key below or visit the FAQ page for further assistance and explanations.

Seat(s)

Class

Seat Type

Power

Video

Review

80-81 J,K

Tourist

Standard

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 80-81 J,K are standard economy seats, though due to the curvature of the fuselage, the window seat can feel cramped. The aisle seat is often bumped into by passengers waiting in line for the lavatory.

72 D,E,F,G

Tourist

Standard & Bulkhead

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 72 D,E,F,G have extra legroom. The proximity of the galley can be bothersome.

33 H,J

Tourist

Standard

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 33 H,J have 34 inch seat pitch.

11 A,B,J,K

Executive

Angled

No Power

Personal TV

The upper deck has advantages including a quieter cabin, usually more personalized attention, and storage boxes near the window seats. The drawbacks are less overhead space and climbing stairs.

34 A,B,C

Tourist

Standard

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 34 A,B,C have 34 inch seat pitch.

56 A,B,C

Tourist

Standard & Exit Row

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 56 A,B,C have 34 inch seat pitch. The proximity of the lavatories can be bothersome. The tray tables are in the armrests, making the armrests immovable and slightly reducing seat width. There is no floor storage for these seats during takeoff and landing.

18 J,K

Executive

Angled

No Power

Personal TV

The proximity of the stairs can be bothersome. The upper deck has advantages including a quieter cabin, usually more personalized attention, and storage boxes near the window seats. The drawbacks are less overhead space and climbing stairs.

81-82 A,B

Tourist

Standard & Crew Rest

No Power

Personal TV

Seats are reserved as crew rests.

80 A,B

Tourist

Standard

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 80 A,B are standard economy seats, though due to the curvature of the fuselage, the window seat can feel cramped. The aisle seat is often bumped into by passengers waiting in line for the lavatory.

33 A

Tourist

Standard

No Power

Personal TV

Seat 33 A has additional legroom because of the angle of row 32.

79 A,B,C

Tourist

Standard

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 79 A,B,C can feel cramped due to the curvature of the fuselage.

33 K

Tourist

Standard

No Power

Personal TV

Seat 33 K has additional legroom because of the angle of row 32.

57 D,E,F,G

Tourist

Standard & Exit Row

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 57 D,E,F,G have extra legroom. The proximity of the lavatories can be bothersome. The tray tables are in the armrests, making the armrests immovable and slightly reducing seat width. There is no floor storage for these seats during takeoff and landing.

2-3 A,B

First

Lie-Flat

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 2-3 A,B are standard first class seats.

67 H,J,K

Tourist

Standard & Exit Row

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 67 H,J,K have some extra legroom due to the emergency exit. The proximity of the galley can be bothersome.

2-3 J,K

First

Lie-Flat

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 2-3 J,K are standard first class seats.

79 H,J,K

Tourist

Standard

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 79 H,J,K can feel cramped due to the curvature of the fuselage.

68-71 A,B,C

Tourist

Standard

No Power

Personal TV

The proximity of the galley can be bothersome.

56 H,J,K

Tourist

Standard & Exit Row

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 56 H,J,K have 34 inch seat pitch. The proximity of the lavatories can be bothersome. The tray tables are in the armrests, making the armrests immovable and slightly reducing seat width. There is no floor storage for these seats during takeoff and landing.

84 D,E,F,G

Tourist

Standard

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 84 D,E,F,G have limited recline. Also, they can feel very cramped since the plane tapers in at the back. Also, passengers often congregate behind these seats while waiting for the lavatories.

35 A,B,C

Tourist

Standard

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 35 A,B,C have 34 inch seat pitch. They may have limited recline. The proximity of the lavatories can be bothersome.

36 H,J,K

Tourist

Standard

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 36 H,J,K have 34 inch seat pitch. They may have limited recline. The proximity of the lavatories can be bothersome.

47-52 D,E,F,G

Tourist

Standard

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 47-52 D,E,F,G are standard economy seats.

15 A,B,J,K

Executive

Angled & Exit Row

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 15 A,B,J,K have some extra legroom due to the emergency exit. The upper deck has advantages including a quieter cabin, usually more personalized attention, and storage boxes near the window seats. The drawbacks are less overhead space and climbing stairs.

43-53 H,J,K

Tourist

Standard

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 43-53 H,J,K are standard economy seats.

32-33 D,E,G

Tourist

Standard

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 32-33 D,E,G are standard economy seats.

67 A,B,C

Tourist

Standard & Exit Row

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 67 A,B,C have some extra legroom due to the emergency exit. The proximity of the galley can be bothersome.

56-63 D,E,F,G

Tourist

Standard

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 56-63 D,E,F,G are standard economy class seats.

65 A,B,C

Tourist

Standard

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 65 A,B,C have 34 inch seat pitch. They may have limited recline. The proximity of the lavatories can be bothersome.

16-17 A,B,J,K

Executive

Angled

No Power

Personal TV

The upper deck has advantages including a quieter cabin, usually more personalized attention, and storage boxes near the window seats. The drawbacks are less overhead space and climbing stairs.

34 D,E,G

Tourist

Standard

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 34 D,E,G may have limited recline. The proximity of the lavatories can be bothersome.

57-64 A,B,C

Tourist

Standard & Exit Row

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 57-64 A,B,C have 34 inch seat pitch.

42 A,B,C

Tourist

Standard & Bulkhead

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 42 A,B,C have extra legroom, but the proximity of the galleys and stairs can be bothersome. There is no floor storage for these seats during takeoff and landing.

43-53 A,B,C

Tourist

Standard

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 43-53 A,B,C are standard economy seats.

82 J,K

Tourist

Standard

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 82 J,K can feel very cramped, and the proximity of the lavatories can be bothersome.

31 H,J,K

Tourist

Standard & Bulkhead

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 31 H,J,K have 34 inch seat pitch. The proximity of the lavatory and galley can be bothersome. There is no floor storage for these seats during takeoff and landing.

54 H,J,K

Tourist

Standard

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 54 H,J,K may have limited recline. The proximity of the lavatories can be bothersome.

1 A,B,J,K

First

Lie-Flat & Bulkhead

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 1 A,B,J,K are standard first class seats.

64 D,E,F,G

Tourist

Standard

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 64 D,E,F,G may have limited recline. The proximity of the lavatories and galley can be bothersome.

65 H,J,K

Tourist

Standard

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 65 H,J,K have 34 inch seat pitch. They may have limited recline. The proximity of the lavatories can be bothersome.

10 A,B,J,K

Executive

Angled & Bulkhead

No Power

Personal TV

The proximity of the lavatories may be bothersome. The upper deck has advantages including a quieter cabin, usually more personalized attention, and storage boxes near the window seats. The drawbacks are less overhead space and climbing stairs.

73-82 D,E,F,G

Tourist

Standard

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 73-82 D,E,F,G are standard economy seats.

54 A,B,C

Tourist

Standard

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 54 A,B,C may have limited recline. The proximity of the lavatories can be bothersome.

72-78 H,J,K

Tourist

Standard

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 72-78 H,J,K are standard economy seats.

32 H,J,K

Tourist

Standard

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 32 H,J,K have 34 inch seat pitch.

32 A,B,C

Tourist

Standard

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 32 A,B,C have 34 inch seat pitch.

57-64 H,J,K

Tourist

Standard

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 57-64 H,J,K have 34 inch seat pitch.

42 H,J,K

Tourist

Standard

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 42 H,J,K have extra legroom, but the proximity of the galleys and stairs can be bothersome. There is no floor storage for these seats during takeoff and landing.

34-35 H,J,K

Tourist

Standard

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 34-35 H,J,K have 34 inch seat pitch.

33 B,C

Tourist

Standard

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 33 B,C have 34 inch seat pitch.

46 D,E,F,G

Tourist

Standard

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 46 D,E,F,G have extra legroom, but the proximity of the galleys and stairs can be bothersome. There is no floor storage for these seats during takeoff and landing.

83 D,E,F,G

Tourist

Standard

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 83 D,E,F,G can feel cramped since the plane tapers in at the back. Also, passengers often congregate in the aisles next to these seats while waiting for the lavatories.

31 A,B,C

Tourist

Standard & Bulkhead

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 31 A,B,C have 34 inch seat pitch. The proximity of the lavatory and galley can be bothersome. There is no floor storage for these seats during takeoff and landing.

12 A,B,J,K

Executive

Angled

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 12 A,B,J,K may have limited recline due to the exit behind. The upper deck has advantages including a quieter cabin, usually more personalized attention, and storage boxes near the window seats. The drawbacks are less overhead space and climbing stairs.

53 D,E,F,G

Tourist

Standard

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 53 D,E,F,G may have limited recline. The proximity of the lavatories can be bothersome.

31 D,E,G

Tourist

Standard & Bulkhead

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 31 D,E,G have extra legroom. The proximity of the lavatories and galley can be bothersome. There is no floor storage for these seats during takeoff and landing.

68-71 H,J,K

Tourist

Standard

No Power

Personal TV

The proximity of the galley can be bothersome.

72-78 A,B,C

Tourist

Standard

No Power

Personal TV

Seats 72-78 A,B,C are standard economy seats.

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