Passengers on the right side will enjoy views of the Mississippi and Minnesota River confluence and the historic Fort Snelling. Depending on the departure route, you may also see the Minneapolis or St. Paul skylines in the distance.
The left side is the winner for this route as it consistently follows the path of the Mississippi River and offers the most iconic views of the St. Louis riverfront and Gateway Arch upon arrival.
The right side offers superior views of the Minneapolis skyline upon departure and a perfectly framed view of the Madison isthmus and its twin lakes during the mid-flight transit.
The left side provides the most consistent views of the Mississippi River bluffs, the glacial lakes of southern Wisconsin, and a scenic approach over the southern basin of Lake Michigan towards northern Indiana.
While both sides offer vast 'Big Sky' vistas, the left side provides a superior angle for the approach into Great Falls, featuring the winding Missouri River and the first glimpses of the Rocky Mountain Front in the distance.
The left side offers a superior perspective of the Madison isthmus and a more scenic approach along the Michigan coastline as the aircraft descends into South Bend.
The left side provides the most iconic views of the Twin Cities skyline upon departure and offers a superior perspective of the dense Northwoods lake districts of Wisconsin.
The right side offers superior views of the Mississippi River's winding path, potential sightings of the St. Louis skyline and Arch, and the striking blue waters of Smith Lake during the descent into Alabama.
The right side offers superior views of the rugged Driftless Area early in the flight and provides a spectacular panorama of the Cumberland Plateau and the Great Smoky Mountains upon the descent into Knoxville.
The right side offers a superior view of the Minneapolis skyline upon departure and provides excellent vantage points for the transition from the Great Plains into the scenic Texas Hill Country during the descent.
The left side offers a distinct advantage as it frequently provides a panoramic view of the southern Lake Michigan shoreline and a distant view of the Chicago skyline during the descent into Indiana.
The left side provides a superior vantage point for the Madison isthmus, distant views of Lake Michigan and the Chicago skyline, and better lighting for morning flights.
The left side offers a superior view of the striking Qu'Appelle Valley and provides the best angle for viewing the sunset over the vast prairie horizon during evening flights.