STR → BIO

Black Forest

Immediately after takeoff, enjoy bird's-eye views of the dense evergreen canopy and rolling hills of the Schwarzwald.

Massif Central

View the unique volcanic landscape of central France, including the chain of ancient cinder cones known as the Chaîne des Puys.

The Pyrenees

As the flight nears Spain, the jagged, snow-capped peaks of the Pyrenees provide a spectacular natural border crossing.

San Sebastian Coastline

Catch a glimpse of the iconic shell-shaped La Concha bay as the plane begins its descent along the Basque shoreline.

San Mamés Stadium

On the final approach into Bilbao, the distinctive modern architecture of the city's major football stadium is often visible.

Burgundy Vineyards

Fly over the meticulously patterned patchwork of one of the world's most prestigious wine-growing regions in eastern France.

Loire Valley

Spot the winding Loire River and the distant silhouettes of historic French chateaux scattered across the valley.

Bay of Biscay

As the plane approaches Northern Spain, the vast, deep blue expanse of the Atlantic Ocean dominates the horizon.

Port of Bilbao

See the massive industrial infrastructure and shipping vessels at the mouth of the Nervión River near Santurtzi.

Guggenheim Museum

Depending on the landing pattern (specifically Runway 12), the titanium-clad museum may be visible reflecting the light near the city center.