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American Airlines Mcdonnell Douglas Md 83 Seat Map

Last verified July 19, 2026MD83 / M83

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25A
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26A
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27A
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Galley
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3E
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4E
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5E
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7E
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8E
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9D
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10E
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11D
11E
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12D
12E
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13E
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14E
14F
15D
15E
15F
16D
16E
16F
17D
17E
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19E
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20E
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21D
21E
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Cabin details

  • Wi-Fi
  • Power

First

  • Seatstandard
  • Pitch38-40
  • Width19.5"
  • Materialleather
  • Poweroutlet only
  • Adjustable headrest

Economy

  • Seatstandard
  • Pitch32-35
  • Width17.5"
  • Materialleather
  • Adjustable headrest

Traveler reviews

  • 31E★★★seatlink

    Definitely has some issues otherwise ok, noisier than others.

  • 3F★★★seatlink

    Could be an issue for some travelers, may have extra legroom; near the galley; near the lavatory.

  • 21E★★★★★seatlink

    I lucked out with this seat... this exit row seat has extra legroom; the seat in front does not recline; no under-seat stowage during takeoff and landing.

  • 21D★★★★★seatlink

    I lucked out with this seat... this exit row seat has extra legroom; the seat in front does not recline; no under-seat stowage during takeoff and landing.

  • 32E★★seatlink

    Might want to skip this one if you can, may have limited recline; noisier than others.

  • 19F★★seatlink

    Might want to skip this one if you can, does not recline (exit row behind).

  • 20D★★★★seatlink

    Better than some but not the best, this exit row seat has extra legroom; the seat in front does not recline; will not recline; no under-seat stowage during takeoff and landing.

  • 19B★★seatlink

    Might want to skip this one if you can, does not recline (exit row behind).

  • 7E★★★★seatlink

    Could go either way on this seat, no seat reclining in front of you; may have extra legroom; no underseat stowage; traytable in armrest means narrower seat.

  • 32Bseatlink

    Look elsewhere, may have limited recline; near the lavatory; noisier than others.

  • 21F★★★★seatlink

    Could go either way on this seat, this exit row seat has extra legroom; the seat in front does not recline; no under-seat stowage during takeoff and landing; may be missing an armrest; seat cushion may be very firm.

  • 31D★★★seatlink

    Watch out for this seat maybe, noisier than others.

  • 7D★★★★seatlink

    Better than some but not the best, no seat reclining in front of you; may have extra legroom; no underseat stowage; traytable in armrest means narrower seat.

  • 32Fseatlink

    Definitely better seats to sit in, may have limited recline; window view is obstructed; noisier than others.

  • 3E★★seatlink

    Might want to skip this one if you can, may have extra legroom; near the galley; near the lavatory.

  • 7F★★★★seatlink

    Pretty good seat all things considered, no seat reclining in front of you; may have extra legroom; no underseat stowage; traytable in armrest means narrower seat.

  • 21B★★★★★seatlink

    I lucked out with this seat... this exit row seat has extra legroom; the seat in front does not recline; no under-seat stowage during takeoff and landing.

  • 30F★★★seatlink

    Good and bad, but overall an ok seat, window view is obstructed; noisier than others.

  • 20B★★★★seatlink

    Better than some but not the best, this exit row seat has extra legroom; the seat in front does not recline; will not recline; no under-seat stowage during takeoff and landing.

  • 19E★★seatlink

    Might want to skip this one if you can, does not recline (exit row behind).

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