BRS → GCI

Mendip Hills

Immediately after takeoff, view the rolling limestone hills and the Chew Valley Lake to the south of Bristol.

The Jurassic Coast

Catch views of the UNESCO World Heritage site, specifically the white cliffs near Lyme Regis and West Bay.

Isle of Portland

The distinctive tied island and the massive breakwaters of Portland Harbour are visible as you head out over the English Channel.

Alderney

The first of the Channel Islands to appear, often visible in clear weather as a rugged outcrop to the east of the flight path.

Sark and Herm

On the final approach to Guernsey, these car-free islands offer stunning turquoise waters and white sandy beaches.

St Peter Port

If landing on Runway 26, the left side provides a perfect view of the capital's harbor and Castle Cornet.

Bristol Channel

Views of the Severn Estuary and the coast of North Somerset as the plane climbs to cruising altitude.

Exe Estuary

The long, narrow estuary leading to Exeter and the sandy spits of Dawlish Warren are clearly visible.

The English Riviera

Look for the red sandstone cliffs and urban sprawl of Torbay, Paignton, and Brixham along the South Devon coast.

Start Point

The final major headland of the UK mainland before crossing the open water toward the Channel Islands.

Guernsey West Coast

If landing on Runway 08, the right side offers a sweeping view of Vazon Bay and the island's rugged western fortifications.