From PHX?
Tip: Sit on the right side for takeoff.
Departing passengers on the right side can view the downtown Phoenix skyline and Chase Field when heading west, or Papago Park and Camelback Mountain when departing to the east.
Departing passengers on the right side can view the downtown Phoenix skyline and Chase Field when heading west, or Papago Park and Camelback Mountain when departing to the east.
The left side offers a superior view of the dramatic transition from the Sonoran Desert to the high-altitude peaks of the Southern Rockies and the lush greenery of the Midwest.
The left side offers superior views of the transition from the high Arizona deserts to the dramatic peaks of the Southern Rocky Mountains and the Front Range.
The Left Side offers a significant advantage for viewing the Greenland ice sheet and the potential for Aurora Borealis during the night crossing. On approach to London, this side frequently provides iconic views of the city center's skyline and the River Thames.
The right side offers a superior view of the dramatic transition from the high Sonoran Desert to the rugged San Gabriel Mountains, providing a close-up look at the mountain peaks during the descent into the San Fernando Valley.
The left side offers a more dramatic transition from the arid Sonoran Desert to the lush Coachella Valley, featuring the sheer cliffs of the San Jacinto Mountains and a superior angle for the coastal approach into Long Beach.
The left side offers a superior perspective of the transition from the arid Sonoran Desert to the dramatic Pacific coastline, including potential views of the Big Sur cliffs during the approach to Monterey.
The left side (facing North) is generally preferred for this route as it offers views of the vibrant Painted Desert, the rugged southern edges of the Rockies, and a better angle for spotting the St. Louis Gateway Arch.
The left side offers a superior vantage point for the dramatic desert plateaus of the Southwest and a more scenic approach over the Lake Erie shoreline into Cleveland.
The left side provides a superior vantage point for the dramatic desert-to-forest transition of the Mogollon Rim and the snow-capped peaks of the Southern Rockies, followed by the approach to the Great Lakes.
The right side of the aircraft offers a superior vantage point for the majestic Sierra Nevada mountain range and the iconic landmarks of the Phoenix valley during departure.
The left side offers the most dramatic views of the transition from the Sonoran Desert to the Colorado Plateau, including the Mogollon Rim and the spectacular volcanic fields of New Mexico.
The left side offers a superior view of the dramatic geological transitions from the Arizona high desert through the heart of the snow-capped Colorado Rockies before descending into the heartland.