RUR → PPT

Rurutu's Makatea

Unique limestone cliffs and caves along the northern coast of Rurutu visible immediately after takeoff.

South Pacific Expanse

Deep cobalt waters of the open ocean between the Austral and Society archipelagos.

Moorea Silhouette

The jagged, iconic volcanic peaks of Tahiti's sister island, Moorea, appearing on the horizon during descent.

Vaiare Bay

The main harbor of Moorea and the surrounding coral reefs as the plane aligns for the Tahiti approach.

Punaauia Lagoon

Stunning shades of turquoise and white sand beaches along Tahiti's western coastline just before touchdown.

Rurutu Fringing Reef

The narrow but vibrant coral reef system hugging the eastern shore of Rurutu.

Mount Orohena

Tahiti's highest peak, often shrouded in clouds, visible as you approach the island from the south.

Papara Valleys

Lush, deep green volcanic valleys of Tahiti Nui's southern coast.

Papeete Cityscape

A bird's-eye view of the capital city, the harbor, and the bustling maritime traffic of French Polynesia.

Faa'a Coastal Runway

Detailed view of the runway built onto the reef as the aircraft makes its final turn over the water.