Passengers on the right side will enjoy sweeping views of the island's lush interior and the intricate, turquoise-ringed coastline of the eastern bays as the aircraft climbs out over the Atlantic.
The left side offers a front-row seat to the volcanic chain of the Leeward Islands immediately after takeoff and follows the intricate US East Coast shoreline during the descent.
The right side of the aircraft offers a front-row seat to the Greater Antilles, featuring the dramatic coastlines of Puerto Rico and Hispaniola.
The right side offers a spectacular vantage point of the Soufriere Hills volcano on Montserrat and the dramatic mountainous terrain of Guadeloupe's Basse-Terre.
While both sides offer stunning Caribbean vistas, the right side typically provides a clearer view of the perfectly formed volcanic cone of Sint Eustatius and a more dramatic perspective of St. Barts' turquoise coastline upon the legendary approach into Gustaf III Airport.
The right side offers an incredible sequence of volcanic peaks from the Lesser Antilles and a panoramic view of the lush northern coastline of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.
The right side offers a superior vantage point for the dense archipelago of the Virgin Islands and the historic northern coastline of Puerto Rico, including the San Juan skyline.
The left side offers a superior vantage point for the initial chain of Caribbean islands, including St. Kitts and St. Maarten, followed by a potential view of the US East Coast and the iconic Manhattan skyline during the descent into JFK.
The left side provides the most dramatic views of the Caribbean archipelago, including the striking contrast of the turquoise Turks and Caicos banks against the deep ocean.
The Left Side is superior for this transatlantic crossing, offering better views of the European coastline upon landfall and the scenic Rhine Valley during the approach to Frankfurt without the glare of the morning sun.
The left side is superior for this transatlantic route, offering a better perspective of the Caribbean islands during departure and the scenic rugged coastline of Southwest England or Southern Ireland during the morning arrival.