LPA → ERF

Mount Teide

Shortly after takeoff, look west to see Spain's highest peak rising above the clouds from the neighboring island of Tenerife.

Portuguese Coastline

The dramatic transition from the deep blue Atlantic to the rugged cliffs and sandy beaches of Portugal and Galicia.

Gironde Estuary

The massive funnel-shaped estuary where the Garonne and Dordogne rivers meet the sea near Bordeaux.

Loire Valley

Aerial views of France's longest river, famous for its historic châteaux and emerald-green valley floor.

Harz Mountains

As the plane descends toward Erfurt, the dark, forested ridges of the Harz range appear to the north.

Fuerteventura & Lanzarote

Glimpses of the easternmost Canary Islands with their distinct volcanic 'moonscape' craters.

Spanish Meseta

The vast, high-altitude plateau of central Spain characterized by reddish earth and geometric agricultural patterns.

Paris Environs

Depending on the specific airway, the distant urban sprawl and landmarks of the French capital may be visible.

Champagne Region

The meticulously organized patchwork of world-renowned vineyards in eastern France.

Thuringian Forest

The 'Green Heart of Germany' provides a scenic backdrop of rolling hills and dense woods on the final approach.