Passengers can view the expansive city skyline of San Luis Potosi and the surrounding Sierra Madre foothills as the aircraft climbs away from the industrial corridors.
The left side offers the most iconic landmarks, including a potential aerial view of the Teotihuacán pyramids and a clear line of sight to the massive Popocatépetl and Iztaccíhuatl volcanoes during the descent into the Valley of Mexico.
The left side offers superior views of the rugged Sierra Madre Oriental mountain range and the dramatic transition from the high Mexican Altiplano down into the Rio Grande Valley.
The left side offers a superior vantage point for the dramatic descent from the Sierra Madre Oriental mountains to the Gulf coast, followed by stunning views of the northern Yucatan coastline and the turquoise waters near Isla Mujeres during the approach.
The Left Side is preferred for its dramatic transition from the high-altitude Sierra Madre Occidental to the brilliant turquoise waters of the Gulf of California and the rugged Baja mountains.
The Right Side offers a superior perspective of the dramatic Sierra Madre Oriental escarpment as the plane descends from the Mexican plateau, followed by views of the Gulf of Mexico and the industrial landscape of the Texas coast.
The left side offers superior views of the rugged Sierra Madre Oriental mountain range during departure and avoids direct solar glare on afternoon flights heading north-northeast.