Convair 990 (909)
Single-aisle Convair narrowbody. 347 routes across 8 airlines. Operates on a smaller number of routes. 3-3 seating, no lie-flat. Fine for flights under 4 hours.
Empresa Ecuatoriana De Aviación operates the most routes with 152. China Express Airlines and Air China follow. 82 individual aircraft tracked across all operators.
Flying the Convair 990
3-3 seating, single aisle. Standard narrowbody cabin. Fine for flights under 4 hours.
Standard narrowbody. No lie-flat. Fine for flights under 4 hours.
Last rows often don't recline and sit near engines and lavatory. Exit row has the most legroom.
Convair 990 FAQ
The Convair 990 (IATA code 909) is a Narrowbody aircraft operated by 8 airlines on 347 routes.
Seat count varies by airline. Check your airline for the specific configuration on your route.
8 airlines. Empresa Ecuatoriana De Aviación operates the most routes.
Standard narrowbody cabin. Fine for flights under 4 hours.