Passengers will enjoy panoramic views of the Irrawaddy River and the rising foothills of the Himalayas to the east as the aircraft climbs away from the city.
The right side offers a superior view of the Myitsone confluence shortly after takeoff and provides a direct line of sight toward the snow-capped Eastern Himalayas and the Hkakabo Razi massif as you head north.
The right side offers continuous views of the majestic Irrawaddy River as it meanders through the central plains, providing a front-row seat to the Sagaing Hills and ancient pagodas during the descent into Mandalay.
The left side offers a more diverse landscape, featuring the rising Shan Plateau foothills to the east, clear views of the Mandalay urban area, and a better angle for spotting the Shwedagon Pagoda on the final approach into Yangon.