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Tip: Sit on the right side for takeoff.
The right side offers views of the South Philadelphia sports complex and the Center City skyline shortly after lifting off from the airport's primary runways.
The right side offers views of the South Philadelphia sports complex and the Center City skyline shortly after lifting off from the airport's primary runways.
The left side provides a world-class aerial tour of the Manhattan skyline, Central Park, and the Hudson River, making it the superior choice for this short corridor flight.
The Right Side offers an unparalleled 'volcano tour' during the descent into Portland, featuring spectacular views of Mount St. Helens, Mount Adams, and sometimes Mount Rainier, along with better views of the Great Lakes during the initial transcontinental leg.
While both sides offer spectacular views of the Alps, the Right Side is favored for its high probability of capturing the iconic aerial vista of the Venetian Lagoon and the historic center of Venice during the final approach.
While the left side offers the famous urban landing into San Diego, the right side provides an unparalleled showcase of the American West's greatest natural wonders, including the Grand Canyon and the Rocky Mountains.
The left side is superior for this transcontinental route, primarily because it offers a front-row seat to the Hoover Dam and the iconic Las Vegas Strip during the final descent into LAS.
The right side of the aircraft offers a front-row seat to the transition from the US coastline to the vibrant, multi-toned turquoise waters of the Bahamas and Turks and Caicos before the world-famous arrival at Maho Beach.
The right side is significantly more scenic as it offers breathtaking views of the New York City skyline and the Statue of Liberty during the final descent into Newark.
The right side is premier for this short hop, offering the iconic 'River Visual' approach into DCA which features unparalleled views of the National Mall and the Pentagon.
The right side offers a superior view of the US eastern seaboard's geography, including the expansive Chesapeake Bay, followed by the iconic turquoise transition of the Bahamian sandbars.
The right side offers a superior vantage point for the iconic approach into Tel Aviv, featuring the Mediterranean coastline and the historic skyline of Jaffa, along with better views of Southern European islands during the transcontinental crossing.
The Right Side (North) is preferred for flying west to avoid direct sunlight glare while capturing the dramatic transition from the Great Lakes to the Badlands and the jagged North Cascades.
The right side offers superior lighting by avoiding direct southern sun glare and provides the most iconic views of Lake Tahoe and the Golden Gate Bridge on the standard approach into SFO.