Seat comfort and leg room
Long-haul flight in Economy Class – A first-class travel experience
Window or aisle, right at the front or preferably with lots of extra leg room? Where is your favourite seat?
- The XL Seat – The star in the cabin. 46 XL Seats per aircraft provide the most generous seat pitch. This way you arrive at your destination in an even more relaxed frame of mind.
- 20% more leg room
- Most generous Economy Class seat pitch of all airlines on transatlantic flights (Skytrax)
- Added seat comfort
- Fast embarking and deplaning thanks to seats in the front section
- The Preferred Seats are available on long-haul flights in the double rows in the front section of the cabin and so provide more privacy, more leg room and a faster exit.
- Available for bookings in the front and rear sections of the cabin, our Standard Seats provide the accustomed airberlin seating comfort.
- You can also use your miles to reserve an XL seat or preferred seat. You can reverve a seat here » (Link opens in new window)
You can select your seat category together with your flight or add the seats to your booking up to 4 hours before departure. You will find an overview of all seat categories and charges here ».
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Internet on board
The airberlin fleet will gradually be equipped with the new airberlin connect service. Find out more »
In-flight entertainment
Our new comprehensive Inseat Entertainment* system ensures that there is something to suit your individual taste.
- each seat is equipped with its own monitor
- individualised entertainment programme: box-office hits, TV series or games
- more than 200 hours of programmes to choose from
- each seat has its own USB port
You will receive headphones free of charge on board. If you prefer, you can of course use your own headphones. You can download our current entertainment programme for long-haul flights as a PDF file here (1845 KB, Link opens in new window)»
Amenity Kit for your comfort

In order to make the journey more pleasant, on selected night flights the airberlin Amenity Kit provides each passenger with:
- a toothbrush and toothpaste
- a sleep mask
- socks
Fun and games for kids

In order to ensure that the youngest passengers are also entertained during long-haul flights, they are given a colourful pack of toys when they are on board:
- a colouring book and pencils
- a puzzle
- a comic
- an airberlin cap

In-flight sales
Our in-flight sales offer all this and a great deal more:
- delicious snacks and drinks
- high quality perfumes
- exquisite jewellery
- fashion accessories
- children's toys
Find out about our extensive range of products before you fly »(Link opens in new window)
airberlin in-flight magazine
You can view the current airberlin in-flight magazine here » (Link opens in new window)
- new edition on board every month
- around one hundred pages of lifestyle, tips, information and great entertainment
Contact and archive » (Link opens in new window)
* Please note the following variation » on our route from Stuttgart to Abu Dhabi and back.
Questions & answers
All information about baggage,
rebooking, seat reservation and more.
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Economy Class on short- and medium-haul flights »
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Find out when and which electronic devices are permitted on board our flights here »





