Departing south from Runway 21, passengers on the right enjoy views of the 25 de Abril Bridge, the Cristo Rei statue, and the Estoril coastline.
The left side offers an unparalleled departure view of Lisbon's Tagus river and the bridge, followed by the possibility of seeing the eastern Canary Islands and a stunning coastal approach into Recife's famous urban beaches.
The right side of the aircraft is generally superior for this westbound transatlantic crossing because it avoids the direct southern sun glare and offers more dramatic views of the rugged Canadian coastline and the vast St. Lawrence River valley.
The left side offers a superior vantage point for the dramatic Tejo estuary upon departure and the snow-capped peaks of the Sistema Central mountain ranges during the approach into Madrid.
The left side is superior for its dramatic departure views over the Portuguese Atlantic coast and the likelihood of seeing the Paris skyline and the northern German plains on approach.
The right side offers a superior panoramic departure over the Lisbon city skyline and the Tagus River, followed by views of Portugal's highest peaks and the scenic Mosel Valley vineyards upon descent.
The right side offers an exceptional departure over Lisbon's Tagus river and the Vasco da Gama Bridge, followed by aerial views of the world-famous Bordeaux vineyards and the historic Loire Valley chateaus.
The left side offers the most iconic views of the Lisbon skyline and the Tagus River upon departure, followed by a spectacular sunrise over the Atlantic and the Brazilian coastline during the descent into Belo Horizonte.
The left side offers a superior vantage point for the dramatic Atlantic coastline, encompassing the cliffs of Sintra, the world-famous surf breaks of NazarΓ©, and the rugged, fjord-like Rias of Galicia.
The left side offers a superior perspective of the Portuguese coastline upon departure and provides the best views of the Brazilian coastline and the SΓ£o Francisco River during the descent into South America.
The left side provides the most iconic views of the Sahara's interior massifs, the lush Congo Basin, and a superior perspective of Maputo Bay and the capital's skyline during the final approach.
The left side offers a superior experience as it provides views of the Portuguese coastline upon departure and the stunning Brazilian coastline for several hours during the descent along the South American continent.
The left side provides a superior vantage point for the dramatic Atlantic coastline of Portugal and the deep estuaries of the Spanish Galician coast, followed by a scenic entry into the UK over the Devon coast.