PTP → ORY

Pointe de la Grande Vigie

The northernmost tip of Grande-Terre with its spectacular 80-meter high limestone cliffs dropping into the Atlantic.

Montserrat

Distant views of the active Soufrière Hills volcano can often be spotted shortly after takeoff.

Atlantic Deep

Expansive views of the deep azure Atlantic Ocean during the mid-flight crossing, perfect for moonlit reflections.

Brittany Coastline

The rugged cliffs and turquoise waters of the French coast as the aircraft enters European airspace.

Loire Valley

Aerial views of the winding Loire River and the historic estates dotting the countryside of central France.

Paris Skyline

On standard approaches to Orly from the south or west, the left side offers the best chance to see the Eiffel Tower and Montparnasse Tower.

Marie-Galante

The 'Big Pancake' island is often visible to the south during the initial climb out of PTP.

Dominica

On specific flight paths, the lush, jagged peaks of the Commonwealth of Dominica rise above the clouds.

Atlantic Sunrise

Spectacular orange and purple hues as the sun rises over the horizon during the eastbound crossing.

Bay of Biscay

Views of the French coastline near La Rochelle or the Vendée marshes depending on the wind patterns.

Fontainebleau Forest

A massive green expanse of royal hunting forest visible just south of Paris during the final descent.

Parisian Suburbs

Detailed views of the neatly organized residential areas and parks of the Essonne department.