About the Bombardier CRJ900
The CRJ900 belongs to the Canadair Regional Jet family. Delta lists its overall length at about 36 meters. The cabin can be divided into different seating sections depending on the operator.
Seating capacity
Bombardier shows 76 seats in three classes, 81 in two classes and 88 in one class. It lists a maximum of 90. Delta publishes 70- and 76-seat layouts. Its 76-seat example has 12 seats in Delta First, 20 in Delta Comfort and 44 in Delta Main.
Cabin layout
In Delta’s 76-seat example, the front cabin has one seat on one side of the aisle and two on the other. Most rows in the main cabin have two seats on each side. Check the seat map for your flight for the exact rows and exit locations.
How to recognize a Bombardier CRJ900
Look for a narrow fuselage, two engines near the tail and a T-tail. The CRJ900 is longer than the CRJ700. The registration and model record help distinguish it from other CRJ variants with a similar profile.
Variants and related aircraft
ICAO lists the CRJ900 and CRJ705 under CRJ9. The CRJ700 uses CRJ7 and the CRJ1000 uses CRJX. The seat counts on this page describe CRJ900 configurations.
Bombardier CRJ700 · Bombardier CRJ1000
Frequently asked questions
How many seats does a CRJ900 have?
Bombardier lists a maximum of 90 seats. Airlines choose their own layouts. Delta publishes examples with 70 and 76 seats.
Does CRJ9 always identify a CRJ900?
ICAO also lists the CRJ705 under CRJ9. Check the aircraft’s full model designation to tell them apart.