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Tip: Sit on the left side for takeoff.
Passengers will see the Guayas River, the colorful houses of Santa Ana Hill, and the high-rise buildings of the Malecón 2000 as the plane climbs.
Passengers will see the Guayas River, the colorful houses of Santa Ana Hill, and the high-rise buildings of the Malecón 2000 as the plane climbs.
The right side offers superior views of the majestic Colombian Andes shortly after takeoff and provides a stunning perspective of the Miami skyline and the Florida Keys upon arrival, depending on the landing pattern.
The right side is slightly superior due to the proximity to the high peaks of the northern Andes and the iconic Chimborazo volcano during the initial phase of flight, combined with excellent views of the Spanish heartland upon arrival.
The right side offers a dramatic transition from the lush Guayas delta to the dense Darien Gap, culminating in a spectacular view of the Panama City skyline and the northern Andes foothills.
The Left Side (East) is superior for this south-bound flight because it offers breathtaking views of the rising Andes mountains and the dramatic contrast between the high-altitude peaks and the narrow coastal deserts of Peru.
The left side offers the most dramatic views of the Andean ascent, showcasing the transition from the lush coastal plains to the rugged peaks of the Saraguro range and the distant high-altitude paramos.
The right side offers a superior vantage point for the Guayaquil skyline upon departure and provides the most iconic views of the turquoise Itabaca Channel and the arid landscape of Baltra during the approach.
The right side offers superior views of the Ecuadorian volcanic peaks during departure and a better angle of the European mainland and the Benelux region during the final approach into Amsterdam.