FCO → EZE

Tyrrhenian Sea

Immediate views of the Italian coastline and the blue waters of the Mediterranean upon departure from FCO.

Gibraltar Strait

The narrow passage where Europe meets Africa is often visible on the southern Mediterranean track.

Brazilian Landfall

The first sight of the South American continent, usually near the coastal cities of Recife or Salvador.

Montevideo Skyline

Clear views of the Uruguayan capital's coastline as the aircraft nears the end of its journey.

Rio de la Plata

The massive, brown-hued estuary that marks the border between Uruguay and Argentina during the final approach.

Balearic Islands

Bird's-eye views of Mallorca and Ibiza if the flight path tracks over the Spanish Mediterranean.

Sahara Edges

Distant views of the Moroccan coast and the hazy, sandy atmosphere of the northern African desert.

Canary Islands

The volcanic peaks of the Canaries or Cape Verde often emerge from the clouds during the Atlantic crossing.

The Doldrums

Massive, towering thunderstorm cells and cloud formations typical of the equatorial crossing zone.

Argentinian Pampas

Depending on the wind and landing pattern, views of the vast, flat agricultural heartland of Argentina.