PDL → PIX

Mount Pico

Uninterrupted views of the massive stratovolcano dominating the landscape as you arrive.

South Coast of São Miguel

Aerial views of Ponta Delgada and the volcanic shoreline immediately after departure.

São Jorge Island

The long, slender profile of São Jorge and its unique coastal fajãs visible across the water.

Atlantic Horizon

Expansive views of the deep blue Atlantic, often showing varying shades of turquoise near the islands.

Sete Cidades

Possible distant views of the twin-colored lakes during the initial climb phase.

São Jorge Cliffs

Dramatic views of the steep northern cliffs of São Jorge plunging into the sea.

Terceira Island

On clear days, the silhouette of Terceira is visible to the north across the ocean.

The Channel

Views of the channel between Pico and São Jorge, often dotted with local ferries.

Madalena Coastline

The rugged northern coast of Pico Island including the town of Madalena during final approach.