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Tip: Sit on the right side for takeoff.
Passengers on the right side can catch a glimpse of the iconic Eero Saarinen-designed main terminal and the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, which houses the Space Shuttle Discovery.
Passengers on the right side can catch a glimpse of the iconic Eero Saarinen-designed main terminal and the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, which houses the Space Shuttle Discovery.
The left side offers a premier view of the iconic Mount Hood and the southern stretch of the Columbia River Gorge during the descent into Portland, while providing better lighting for the Rockies on afternoon flights.
The right side offers superior views of the US East Coast coastline, the stunning turquoise reefs of the Bahamas, and the iconic island approach into Princess Juliana International Airport.
The Left Side is superior primarily for the spectacular sunrise over the Atlantic and Amazon basin, along with better views of the Caribbean island chains during the initial hours of the flight.
The right side provides a front-row seat to the dramatic landscapes of the Far North, including the Siberian coastline and the world-famous volcanoes of the Kamchatka Peninsula.
The right side of the aircraft offers a front-row seat to the Shenandoah National Park and the spectacular 'ridge and valley' geography of the Appalachian Mountains.
The right side of the aircraft offers a spectacular sequence of iconic urban landmarks and coastal beauty, including the Manhattan skyline, the Long Island Sound, and the islands of Casco Bay upon arrival.
The left side offers a superior visual experience, featuring the intricate coastline of the Mid-Atlantic, the stunning turquoise shallows of the Bahamas, and the dramatic rise of the Eastern Andes as you approach Bogota.
The Left Side offers the most dramatic geographic diversity, including potential sightings of the Greenland ice sheet, the rugged Caucasus mountains, and a superior view of the Doha skyline on approach.
The left side offers a superior vantage point for the Atlantic coastline, featuring iconic barrier islands, historic coastal cities, and the intricate waterways of the Lowcountry.
The right side is generally superior for westbound flights across the US as it avoids direct sun glare and provides a spectacular view of the Great Salt Lake and the stark white Bonneville Salt Flats.
The left side of the aircraft offers spectacular coastal vistas, including the iconic Outer Banks of North Carolina and the potential for a distant view of the Kennedy Space Center during the arrival phase.
The right side offers a superior perspective of the Dulles airport architecture upon departure and a clearer view of the unique Massanutten Mountain formation during the descent into the valley.