Passengers on the left side often enjoy sweeping views of the downtown Seattle skyline during north-facing departures or an intimate view of Mount Rainier when climbing toward the south.
The left side offers an unparalleled 'Volcano Row' experience, providing close-up views of the massive Cascade peaks including Mt. Rainier, Mt. Adams, and Mt. Shasta, followed by a dramatic approach over the San Gabriel Mountains into the LA Basin.
The left side offers a front-row seat to the desolate beauty of the Arctic, including the massive Greenland ice sheet and the highest probability of witnessing the Aurora Borealis during the crossing.
The right side offers an unparalleled, close-up view of the majestic Mount Rainier shortly after takeoff, followed by a dramatic traversal of the rugged Stuart Range and Mission Ridge before descending into the Columbia River valley.
The left side offers a front-row seat to the dramatic meeting of the Pacific Ocean and the rugged coastlines of British Columbia and Alaska, featuring spectacular glaciers and coastal peaks.
While both sides offer stunning views of the Pacific Northwest upon departure, the Right Side is the clear winner for the iconic arrival into Honolulu, offering a front-row seat to Diamond Head and Waikiki Beach.
The left side provides an unrivaled, close-up perspective of Mount Rainier shortly after departure, followed by the stunning rolling landscapes of the Palouse.
The right side is the undisputed winner for this route, offering an incredible front-row seat to Mt. Rainier, the crown jewel of the Cascades, along with views of Mt. Adams and the rugged Bitterroot Mountains.
The right side offers an unparalleled view of Mount Rainier immediately after takeoff, followed by volcanic peaks, the colorful Badlands of South Dakota, and the iconic Chicago skyline during the final approach into Midway.
While both sides offer a parade of volcanic peaks, the right side is superior for its closer proximity to the massive Mount Shasta and the breathtaking views of Lake Tahoe during the descent into Reno.
The left side offers iconic views of Mount Rainier during takeoff and a spectacular panorama of the Hawaiian volcano peaks during arrival.
The right side is premier for its iconic, close-up view of Mt. Rainier during departure and superior views of the Detroit skyline and Lake Michigan on arrival.
The left side offers the most dramatic mountain scenery through Washington and Montana, followed by a stunning northern traversal across the Great Lakes and Georgian Bay.