Passengers on the right will enjoy panoramic views of Palma's historic city center, the massive Gothic Cathedral, and the Mediterranean coastline as the plane climbs away from the island.
While both sides offer stunning views, the Right Side (Starboard) provides a superior perspective of the Mediterranean departure, distant views of the Alps, and a more direct look at the architectural skyline of Rotterdam during the final approach.
The right side offers a spectacular vantage point for the rugged Serra de Tramuntana mountains during departure, a closer view of the Swiss Alps at cruising altitude, and the best angle for the historic LΓΌbeck skyline during descent.
The left side offers a superior perspective of the high Swiss Alps, including the Mont Blanc massif, and a more detailed view of the historic palaces and lakes around Potsdam during the final descent.
The right side offers a superior panoramic view of Mallorca's rugged northern mountain range upon departure and a spectacular overview of the Catalan coastline and major landmarks near Reus.
The Left Side provides an exceptional view of Mallorca's rugged northern coastline immediately after takeoff, followed by a direct perspective of central France's volcanic peaks and the potential for a distant Paris skyline view.
The right side is superior for this northbound flight as it provides a stunning panoramic view of the French Alps and the Jura Mountains against the horizon throughout the latter half of the journey.
The left side offers a more scenic sequence featuring the rugged northern coast of Mallorca, the dramatic cliffs of Corsica, the central Apennine range in Italy, and the jagged islands of the Adriatic coast.
The right side offers superior views of the French and Swiss Alps in the distance, the industrial heart of the Rhine valley, and a more scenic approach into the Oslofjord area.
The left side offers superior views of the rugged Tramuntana mountains upon departure, a more direct look at the high peaks of the Pyrenees, and the iconic 'Needles' chalk formations during the approach into Southampton.
The right side offers a superior panoramic view of the Alps' peaks, the beautiful Lake Constance, and the intricate island chains of the Baltic Sea and Swedish coast.
The left side offers a superior view of the Spanish coastline, including a potential fly-by of Barcelona, followed by a crossing of the Pyrenees and the famous wine regions of Bordeaux before arriving over the lush Irish coast.
The right side offers superior views of the high Pyrenees peaks, the lush Loire Valley chateaus, and a clearer view of the English heartland and the Pennines during the descent.