PHL → FRA

East Coast Urban Corridor

Distant views of the NYC skyline and the glowing lights of the Long Island Sound shortly after departure.

Canadian Maritimes

The rugged, rocky coastlines of Nova Scotia and Newfoundland are often visible before heading out over the open ocean.

Aurora Borealis

On nighttime flights during winter months, the northern-facing windows offer the best chance to see the Northern Lights over the Atlantic.

Southern England

First landfall often provides views of the green patchwork fields of Cornwall or the southern English coastline.

The Low Countries

Aerial views of the intricate canal systems, polders, and massive wind farms across the Netherlands and Belgium.

European Airspace

Dense air traffic over Europe often allows for spotting other long-haul aircraft contrails against the morning sky.

Jersey Shore

Immediately after takeoff, enjoy a bird's eye view of the New Jersey coastline and the Atlantic beaches.

Atlantic Shipping Lanes

Watch for the wakes of massive container ships and tankers traversing the North Atlantic trade routes.

Northern France

Views of the geometric patterns of French farmland and the historic Somme region during the descent.

Rhine River Valley

Winding river bends and historic hilltop castles as the flight enters German airspace toward Frankfurt.

Frankfurt Skyline

On many approach patterns, the right side gets a stunning view of the 'Mainhattan' skyscrapers and the Main River.