Passengers on the left side will experience a sweeping view of the Fortaleza city skyline and the northern coastline as the plane gains altitude and begins its departure turn.
The right side provides the most iconic views of the Araripe Plateau and the religious landmarks of Juazeiro do Norte during the final descent.
The left side offers a superior vantage point for the stunning Brazilian coastline, including the turquoise reefs of the Northeast and the iconic entry into Rio's Guanabara Bay.
The right side offers prime views of the SΓ£o Francisco River, the massive Sobradinho Reservoir, and the dramatic plateaus of Chapada Diamantina while avoiding the direct glare of the sun during typical afternoon southbound flights.
The right side is superior for this transatlantic route, offering spectacular sunrise views over the Atlantic on overnight flights and the iconic 'BelΓ©m approach' into Lisbon, featuring the city's most famous monuments and bridges.
The right side provides a more diverse and evolving landscape, transitioning from the semi-arid Brazilian SertΓ£o to the lush river basins of the south and finally the vast, geometric patterns of the Argentine Pampa.
The Right Side is preferred for the iconic departure views of Fortaleza's skyline and the strategic approach into Praia, offering better glimpses of the Cape Verdean archipelago's eastern islands.
The Left Side provides the best coastal views upon departure from Fortaleza and the most iconic perspective of the ParanoΓ‘ Lake and the Pilot Plan during the approach into BrasΓlia.