A La Carte seating
As soon as you step aboard, the smiles of the crew and the sweet scent of the Tiare flower will transport you into our world. Travel even more comfortably by choosing your seat with our " A la carte Seating " option.
This fee-based service enables you to travel alongside your loved ones or select a seat offering greater comfort in Moana Economy class, subject to availability during the booking process.
Customers flying in Poerava Business Class and Moana Premium Class enjoy complimentary seating.
Extra Comfort seats
Our Extra Comfort seats offer more legroom and are situated as follows:
- In front of a partition: row 18 and seats 32 DEF,
- Next to emergency exits: seats 31 BC and 31JK*.
It is worth noting that seats 18 AB, 18 KL, and 32 DE are positioned in front of the bassinet locations.
For safety reasons, seats located at the emergency exits can only be occupied by individuals meeting all the conditions mentioned below in the "Criteria for eligibility of seats located at emergency exits" section.
Preference seats
Our Preference seats are located on either side of the aircraft in Moana Economy. Depending on the seat, you can choose :
- Wonder, with a breathtaking view from the window,
- Comfort, with direct access to the aisle,
- Conviviality, with the guarantee of being seated next to a friend or family member.
All our seats are equipped with individual screens allowing you to enjoy our selection of entertainment during your trip: movies, games, kids' programs and music on board.
The following fares are applicable only on flights operated by Air Tahiti Nui:
From | To | Preference seats | Extra Comfort seats |
|---|---|---|---|
PPT | CDG | 3 600 XPF | 9 000 XPF |
CDG | PPT | 30 EUR | 75 EUR |
LAX | PPT | 30 USD | 80 USD |
SEA | PPT | 30 USD | 80 USD |
AKL | PPT | 10 NZD | 20 NZD |
NRT | PPT | 3 500 JPY | 8 000 JPY |
How to book a seat on Air Tahiti Nui ?
If your ticket is not associated with a seat, you can book a seat:
- At an Air Tahiti Nui ticket office or by contacting our reservations department up to 48 hours before your flight. In this case, the payment of the additional fee must be made within 72 hours following the time of reservation.
- On our website, in the "Manage my reservation" section, until 48 hours before your flight.
The "A la Carte Seating" option is a fee-based service in Moana Economy, while the seating option in Poerava Business class and in Premium Economy class is complimentary.
Are you a Club Tiare Gold member? Book your Preference seat free of charge.
All you have to do is sit back and enjoy the comfort of your seat and the service during your flight with Air Tahiti Nui.
For safety reasons, emergency exit seats are allocated to passengers who meet all of the following criteria:
- Be at least 15 years old,
- And in an emergency evacuation situation:
- Be able to understand and convey the crew's instructions orally to other passengers,
- Have sufficient mobility, strength, and dexterity in both arms, hands, and legs to assist crew and passengers to evacuate at the door.
In addition, the following individuals are not eligible for seats located at the emergency exits:
- Passengers who are in charge of one or more other passengers seated in a different row,
- Passengers travelling with an animal in the cabin,
- Passengers with reduced mobility.
In case of seat reservation by a passenger who does not meet the safety criteria indicated above, Air Tahiti Nui reserves the right to modify his seat reservation and the service will not be refunded.
Information for the comfort of our passengers with reduced mobility in accordance with the requirements of the DOT Bill of Rights.
The majority of our seats have foldable or lowerable armrests except:
- In Poerava Business and Moana Premium class, where the central armrests are fixed,
- In Moana Economy class, where the armrests are fixed to the following seats:
- 18 ABC DEF JKL
- 31 ABC JKL
- 32 DEF.
You are free to choose your seat, however for safety reasons, access to the following seats are not available:
- Seats located at the emergency exits (31 ABC JKL),
- Seats 1 AB DE KL and 5 DE, in Poerava Business class,
- Seats 10 BD FK in Moana Premium classe,
- Seats 28 DF, 31 ABC, 31 JKL, 44 DF, 45 DF and 46 DF in Moana Economy class.
All our aircraft are equipped with:
- An on-board transfer wheelchair allowing you to move on during the flight.
- Toilets accessible to passengers with reduced mobility,
- A dedicated location for storing a personal mobility chair at the front of the aircraft.
For your comfort, we suggest the choice of the following seats:
- Seats 5 BK, in Poerava Business class,
- Seats 15BK in Moana Premium class,
- Seats 33 CJ in Moana Economy class.
The Extra Comfort seats located in front of a bassinet (18A, 18L, and 32D) are exclusively reserved free of charge, up to 15 days before departure, for the first customers traveling with a baby not occupying a seat and upon request.
Likewise, up to 15 days before departure, adjacent paid seats (18B, 18K, 32E) are exclusively reserved for the companion of the person traveling with a baby who has booked seats 18A, 18L, and 32D. Please note, however, that the space in front of seats 18B and 18K is partially encroached by the bassinet, although this does not affect legroom.
After this 15-day period, these seats are available for anyone wishing to reserve them.
