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Tip: Sit on the right side for takeoff.
Takeoff offers a clear view of the Tachileik city center and the international bridge crossing into Thailand, bordered by lush tropical hills.
Takeoff offers a clear view of the Tachileik city center and the international bridge crossing into Thailand, bordered by lush tropical hills.
The right side offers a more comprehensive view of Myanmar's diverse topography, including the transition from the Shan Hills to the Sittang Valley and the iconic urban sprawl of Yangon featuring the Shwedagon Pagoda on final approach.
The left side offers superior views of the vast Shan Plateau, the dramatic Salween River crossing, and a better angle for the golden pagoda-studded landscape approaching Mandalay.
The left side offers a superior view of the iconic Inle Lake during the descent, along with dramatic views of the Salween River crossing and the southern Shan mountains.
The right side offers a superior view of the high mountain ridges separating Myanmar from Laos and Thailand, along with a perspective of the Mekong River basin and the Golden Triangle confluence shortly after takeoff.