MSP → BDL

Mississippi River

Aerial views of the river's winding channels and floodplains immediately after departure from MSP.

Lake Michigan

A long crossing over the deep blue waters of the lake, often offering views of the Michigan coastline.

Niagara Falls

On clear days with a northerly routing, the falls and rising mist can be spotted in the distance to the north.

Finger Lakes

Exceptional views of the long, narrow glacial lakes of Upstate New York, particularly Cayuga and Seneca.

The Berkshires

The lush, rolling green hills of western Massachusetts as the aircraft begins its final descent into Windsor Locks.

Lake Erie

Views of the southern shoreline and busy shipping lanes near Cleveland and Erie, Pennsylvania.

Buffalo Skyline

The urban core and historic waterfront architecture at the eastern terminus of Lake Erie.

Catskill Mountains

The rugged blue ridges of the Catskill range are often visible to the south during the transit of New York State.

Hudson River Valley

A prominent crossing of the historic Hudson River, usually occurring near the Albany area.

Connecticut River

Broad views of the river valley and the rural landscapes of northern Connecticut during the final approach.