Thai Airways Boeing 787-8 seat map

Thai Airways flies the Boeing 787-8 (ICAO type B788) in one cabin layout. The 787-8 seats 256: 22 Royal Silk (business) seats 1-2-1 across, 234 Economy (economy) seats 3-3-3 across.

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787-8 · 256 seats

CabinProductSeatsLayoutPitch
BusinessRoyal Silk221-2-1—
EconomyEconomy2343-3-3—

Cabin counts from public fleet records (checked 2026-10-28); abreast layout is the type's standard configuration.

How it compares: other airlines' Boeing 787-8

Same aircraft, different choices — more premium seats usually means fewer economy rows.

AirlineLayoutTotalBusinessEconomy
Thai Airways787-8256223-3-3
Air India787-8250203-3-3
American787-8234203-3-3/3-3-3
Ethiopian Airlines787-8270243-3-3
LATAM787-8272203-3-3
Qatar Airways787-8254223-3-3 · 31″

About the Boeing 787-8

The Boeing 787-8 is a Boeing widebody with a typical two-class capacity of 248 and a range of about 7,305 nautical miles. The original Dreamliner and the first airliner with a composite fuselage and wings, which cut weight and allowed a lower cabin altitude. Full Boeing 787-8 guide →

Notable Thai Airways flights we track

Schematic layout compiled from public airline information, last checked 2026-10-28. Airlines change cabins with retrofits; confirm on the airline's own seat map before choosing a seat. See our editorial policy.