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Tip: Sit on the left side for takeoff.
Passengers on the left side can admire the massive architectural scale of Terminal 3 and catch views of the Yan Mountains or distant Great Wall sections during northern departures.
Passengers on the left side can admire the massive architectural scale of Terminal 3 and catch views of the Yan Mountains or distant Great Wall sections during northern departures.
The Left Side provides an exceptional vantage point for the most iconic part of the journey: the border crossing at the Yalu River. You get a clear view of the contrast between the Chinese city of Dandong and the North Korean city of Sinuiju, followed by a more comprehensive view of the North Korean countryside and mountainous terrain during the descent into Sunan.
The right side offers superior views of the dramatic Qinling Mountain range and the unique terraced landscapes of the Loess Plateau, especially during afternoon flights when the lighting accentuates the terrain.
The right side offers superior views of the rugged Yin Mountains, the Great Wall's serpentine path through the Yan Mountains, and the expansive Inner Mongolian plateau transitions.
The right side is generally superior for this route, offering a clear view of the Liaodong Peninsula shortly after takeoff and the stunning volcanic topography of Hokkaido, including Mount Yotei and Lake Shikotsu, during the final descent.
The right side offers superior views of the iconic Mount Tai in Shandong and a better perspective of the Beijing skyline upon departure, along with the scenic Gaoyou Lake during the descent into Yangzhou.
The right side of the aircraft offers a spectacular view of the Taihang Mountain range, which runs parallel to the flight path, providing a dramatic contrast to the flat North China Plain.
The right side offers superior panoramic views of the Ural Mountains and a spectacular traverse over the heart of the Alps before the descent into Italy.
The right side offers superior views of the Bohai Sea coastline, the historic Shanhaiguan pass where the Great Wall meets the sea, and the unique landscapes of the Liaohe River delta.
The left side provides an exceptional vantage point for spotting the iconic Great Wall of China and the sprawling Miyun Reservoir shortly after takeoff from Beijing.
The left side offers a more diverse landscape featuring the intersection of the Great Wall and the sea, the unique crimson wetlands of Panjin, and the rugged Liaodong coastline.
The right side offers a superior vantage point for the most iconic landmarks of the Siberian corridor, most notably the crescent-shaped Lake Baikal and the sharp peaks of the High Tatras during the European entry.
The right side provides the most dramatic views of the flight's namesake peak, Mount Tianzhu, and consistent views of the western mountain ranges and the meandering Yellow River crossing.