When departing north on runway 34, the right side of the aircraft provides a spectacular panorama of the Sydney CBD, the Harbour Bridge, and the Opera House shortly after lift-off.
While both sides are spectacular, the right side is legendary for providing the most dramatic, close-up views of the Remarkables mountain range and the deep blue expanse of Lake Wakatipu during the final descent into the basin.
The right side provides a continuous panorama of the Australian coastline, including the iconic Sydney Harbour on departure and the stunning Whitsunday island chain on arrival.
The right side offers an incredible coastal journey, featuring the Sydney skyline on departure, the Gold Coast beaches, the Whitsunday Islands, and a front-row seat to the Great Barrier Reef upon descent into Cairns.
The right side offers a spectacular coastal journey along the Pacific, featuring the Sydney skyline, the Gold Coast, and the breathtaking turquoise waters of the Whitsunday Islands during descent.
The left side offers a superior view of the Australian interior's transition and provides the iconic aerial perspective of Uluru during the standard approach into Ayers Rock Airport.
The Left Side (Port) is significantly superior for this route, offering iconic views of the Sydney Harbour and CBD upon departure, followed by the best angles of New Caledonia's UNESCO World Heritage lagoons and the capital, Noumea, during the descent.
While both sides are spectacular, the right side typically offers the most dramatic views of the island's famous volcanic peaks, Mount Gower and Mount Lidgbird, and the best chance to spot the iconic Balls Pyramid on the horizon.
The right side offers spectacular, uninterrupted views of the Australian coastline, the iconic Gold Coast skyline, and the vibrant turquoise patterns of the Great Barrier Reef during the northward transit.
The left side offers unparalleled views of the New South Wales coastline, featuring the white sands of Jervis Bay and the dramatic transition from the Tasman Sea to the rugged shore.
The right side offers a spectacular continuous view of the New South Wales coastline, including the Northern Beaches, Port Stephens, and a prime angle for spotting Cape Byron on the approach into Ballina.
The right side is generally superior for this route as it offers the most direct views of the ancient MacDonnell Ranges in central Australia and the iconic volcanic peaks of Bali during the descent.
The right side offers spectacular coastal views of the Australian Eastern Seaboard, including the iconic Gold Coast skyline and the southern fringes of the Great Barrier Reef.