LBA → VCE

Leeds & Yorkshire

Aerial views of Leeds city center and the rolling hills of West Yorkshire immediately after takeoff.

The Swiss Alps

Expansive views of the high peaks of central Switzerland, including the Eiger and Jungfrau regions.

The Dolomites

Dramatic, jagged limestone peaks of the Italian Dolomites as the plane begins its descent.

Venetian Lagoon

The intricate network of islands and marshes surrounding Venice, visible during the final approach phase.

Venice Historic Center

On many approach patterns, the Left Side offers the best view of the 'S' shaped Grand Canal and St. Mark's Square.

The Peak District

Shortly after departure from LBA, look out for the green valleys and plateaus of Northern England's first National Park.

Lake Geneva

The distinct crescent shape of Lac Léman often appears as the flight crosses from France into Swiss airspace.

Mont Blanc

The highest peak in the Alps is frequently visible on the right, standing out with its massive snow-capped dome.

Po Valley

The vast, fertile plains of Northern Italy leading toward the Adriatic coast.

Adriatic Coastline

Views of the shoreline near Lido di Jesolo as the aircraft turns to align with the VCE runway.