ASP → CNS

East MacDonnell Ranges

Dramatic silhouettes of the Todd River and the Gap right as the aircraft climbs out of Alice Springs.

Channel Country

Fascinating geological patterns of seasonal creek beds and salt pans typical of the Eyre Basin.

Great Dividing Range

The dramatic rise of the mountainous spine of Australia as the landscape transitions from red to green.

Cairns Coastal Approach

Unrivaled views of Trinity Inlet, the Cairns CBD, and the surrounding mangroves during the final approach.

Great Barrier Reef Edge

Occasional distant glimpses of the turquoise reefs and the Coral Sea depending on the arrival flight path.

West MacDonnell Ranges

Ancient, rugged quartzite ridges stretching west from Alice Springs shortly after takeoff.

Mount Isa Mining District

Large-scale industrial mining operations and deep pits visible in the arid landscape of Northwest Queensland.

Gulf Country Rivers

Meandering, braided river systems like the Flinders River snaking through the flat savannah plains.

Daintree Perimeter

Views of the dense tropical rainforest canopy as the plane prepares for its final descent.