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Tip: Sit on the right side for takeoff.
Departing westward provides views of Ocean Beach, the winding waterways of Mission Bay, and the coastline stretching toward La Jolla.
Departing westward provides views of Ocean Beach, the winding waterways of Mission Bay, and the coastline stretching toward La Jolla.
The right side offers an unparalleled 'Ring of Fire' tour, featuring a sequence of the most iconic volcanic peaks in North America as you traverse the Cascade Range.
The right side is the definitive choice for this route, offering an unparalleled sequence of the Cascade Range's most iconic volcanic peaks, including Mount Shasta, Mount Hood, and Mount Rainier.
Flying south from San Diego, the right side provides a breathtaking panoramic view of the entire Baja California Peninsula, where stark desert mountains dramatically meet the deep blue Pacific Ocean.
While both sides offer scenic desert and mountain vistas, the left side is the clear winner for the iconic 'River Visual' approach into DCA, providing unparalleled views of the National Mall and D.C. monuments.
The right side of the aircraft offers an unparalleled 'parade of volcanoes' as you traverse the Cascade Range, featuring up-close views of Mount Shasta and Mount Hood.
The left side offers a premier view of the Sierra Nevada mountain range, including Mount Whitney and a spectacular passing view of Lake Tahoe just before landing.
The left side offers a front-row seat to the iconic California coastline, featuring expansive Pacific Ocean views, the Channel Islands, and a stunning approach over Monterey Bay.
The right side offers a superior vantage point for the dramatic mountain ranges of California, including the San Gabriel Mountains and the majestic Sierra Nevada as you approach Fresno.
The right side offers breathtaking views of the Pacific coastline, the rugged Baja cliffs, and the iconic Land's End rock formations upon arrival.
The right side is the premier choice for this transcontinental route, offering iconic views of the Grand Canyon's vast expanse and the Chicago city center upon arrival.
The left side offers a more consistent parade of geological wonders, including the jagged peaks of the San Bernardino Mountains, the striking red rock formations of southern Utah, and the highest sections of the Colorado Rockies.
The left side is superior for this transcontinental route, offering a better angle of the San Diego coastline upon departure and the iconic Manhattan skyline during the most common approach patterns into JFK.