BDL → ORD

The Berkshires

Lush green peaks of Western Massachusetts and the New York border immediately after departure.

Finger Lakes

The distinct, long glacial lakes of Upstate New York are clearly visible from cruising altitude.

Lake Michigan Crossing

The vast blue expanse of the lake provides a stark contrast before hitting the urban sprawl.

Chicago Skyline

Unrivaled views of the Willis Tower, Hancock Building, and the Lakefront on standard approaches.

Hudson River Valley

Dramatic views of the river and the northern tip of the Catskill Mountains shortly after takeoff.

Appalachian Plateau

A birds-eye view of the rugged, rolling terrain across the northern Pennsylvania border.

Lake Erie South Shore

Scanning the coastline for the city lights or daytime shoreline of Cleveland, Ohio.

Gary Industrial Zone

The massive steel mills and unique industrial landscape of the Indiana shoreline before landing.