Passengers on the right side can view the sprawling Kota Kinabalu city skyline and catch a glimpse of the majestic Mount Kinabalu on the horizon during the initial climb.
The left side offers an unparalleled view of Mount Kinabalu, the highest peak in Southeast Asia, which dominates the horizon shortly after takeoff.
The left side offers an unparalleled view of the majestic Mount Kinabalu, Southeast Asia's highest peak, and the rugged Crocker Range as you cross the island's central spine.
The right side provides an unparalleled view of the iconic Mount Kinabalu, often soaring above the morning mist.
The left side is the undisputed winner for this route because it offers a direct and often clear view of the majestic Mount Kinabalu, the highest peak in Southeast Asia, shortly after takeoff.
The right side provides an immediate view of the majestic Mount Kinabalu after takeoff and later offers a stunning panorama of Taiwan's central mountain range and the vast Yangtze River Delta.
The left side provides a superior view of the Bornean landmass, including the majestic Crocker Range, the Sultanate of Brunei, and the dramatic transition from coastal plains to dense inland rainforest.
The Right Side is the preferred choice for this route. It offers an exceptional view of the tropical islands in the Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park immediately after takeoff from Kota Kinabalu and typically provides a breathtaking aerial perspective of the Perhentian Islands during the descent into Kota Bahru.
The right side is superior for this route as it offers an incredible view of Mount Kinabalu shortly after takeoff and the iconic Hong Kong city skyline during the approach to HKG.
The right side offers a spectacular view of Mount Kinabalu shortly after takeoff and a stunning aerial perspective of the thousands of islands along the Zhejiang coastline during descent.
The right side offers a spectacular vantage point for the Western Australian coastline, including the Ningaloo Reef and Shark Bay, as well as views of Bali's volcanoes during the Indonesian transit.
The left side is superior for this route as it offers a dramatic view of Mount Kinabalu shortly after takeoff and the potential for a spectacular sighting of Mount Fuji during the descent into Tokyo.
The right side is significantly more scenic, providing an immediate view of the majestic Mount Kinabalu after takeoff and a breathtaking panorama of Taiwan's high mountain ranges upon descent.