IAD → PHX

Shenandoah Valley

Dense green forests and the rolling ridges of the Blue Ridge Mountains shortly after takeoff.

The Ohio River

Massive river bends visible near the border of West Virginia and Kentucky.

St. Louis Skyline

Distant views of the Gateway Arch and the urban sprawl of Missouri's largest city.

Oklahoma Red Beds

Distinctive rust-colored soil and rolling hills across the southern plains.

Gila National Forest

Rugged mountainous terrain and deep canyons in western New Mexico.

Potomac River

Aerial view of the river and the DMV suburban landscape during the initial climb out of IAD.

Mississippi River

The broad, meandering waterway that marks the transition into the American West.

Sandia Mountains

The dramatic eastern face of the mountains overlooking the Albuquerque basin.

Painted Desert

Vibrant, multi-colored rock layers visible as the flight enters northern Arizona air space.

Superstition Mountains

Iconic, jagged peaks that serve as a landmark for the final approach into Sky Harbor.