Passengers will witness the dramatic ascent over Zhangjiajie city with the sheer limestone cliffs and the winding '99 Bends' road of Tianmen Mountain visible to the south.
The right side is significantly more scenic, offering an immediate look at Tianmen Mountain after takeoff and passing near some of China's most famous natural landmarks like Mount Huang and Poyang Lake.
The right side of the aircraft offers an unparalleled view of the iconic Tianmen Mountain immediately upon takeoff from Zhangjiajie, followed by a panoramic view of the Xiang River and Changsha's urban core during the descent.
The left side offers spectacular views of the Yangtze River's winding course and the vast expanse of Dongting Lake, plus a superior angle of the Nanjing city skyline on the final approach.
The right side offers a spectacular view of the iconic Tianmen Mountain immediately after takeoff and a more dramatic perspective of Taiwan's Central Mountain Range upon approach.
The left side provides an unparalleled vantage point for the dramatic karst pillars of Zhangjiajie shortly after takeoff and offers the best chance to spot the Great Wall and the Taihang Mountains during the descent into Beijing.
The left side offers a superior view of the iconic Tianmen Mountain immediately upon takeoff and provides a dramatic perspective of the Chongqing peninsula and the Yangtze River confluence during the descent.
The left side provides a superior vantage point for the iconic Zhangjiajie karst formations immediately after departure and the dramatic transition into the Loess Plateau.
The left side offers spectacular views of the world-renowned Zhangjiajie karst formations immediately after departure and a continuous view of the rugged Taihang Mountain range as the flight heads north.
The left side offers the most dramatic views of the Zhangjiajie karst landscapes immediately after takeoff and a superior perspective of the Qinling Mountains' high ridges as you head north.
The Right Side is significantly better for this route as it offers an unparalleled bird's-eye view of the iconic Tianmen Mountain and its 'Gate to Heaven' immediately after takeoff, followed by a scenic approach over the Pearl River Estuary into Shenzhen.
The left side provides a consistent panoramic view of the Yangtze River's winding main channel and superior views of the massive central Chinese metropolitan hubs like Wuhan and Nanjing.
The left side offers a superior view of the historic Nanyue Hengshan (Mount Heng) and the expansive Xiang River basin, providing a diverse mix of sacred peaks and winding waterways.