SLC → RDU

High Uintas

The southern slopes of the Uinta range offer rugged alpine terrain immediately after leaving Utah airspace.

Gateway Arch

The gleaming stainless steel monument in St. Louis is often visible on the right when crossing the Mississippi.

Blue Ridge Mountains

The characteristic hazy blue waves of the southern Appalachian Mountains during the descent into North Carolina.

Piedmont Forests

The vast, dense canopy of the North Carolina pine and hardwood forests as the plane nears the RDU area.

Research Triangle Park

The sprawling technical and pharmaceutical campuses visible just minutes before touchdown.

Wasatch Front

Dramatic views of the jagged peaks rising directly from the Salt Lake Valley upon departure.

Uinta Mountains

A unique look at the highest peaks in Utah, including Kings Peak, sitting to the north of the flight path.

Midwestern Hubs

Bird's-eye views of cities like Omaha or Des Moines depending on the specific northern jet stream route.

Upper Mississippi

The wide, winding waters of the Mississippi River marking the transition from the plains to the east.

Allegheny Plateau

The dissected plateau landscape of West Virginia featuring deep river valleys and dense forest cover.