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Tip: Sit on the right side for takeoff.
Passengers will see the sprawling Davis-Monthan Air Force Base boneyard and the downtown Tucson skyline against the backdrop of the majestic Santa Catalina Mountains.
Passengers will see the sprawling Davis-Monthan Air Force Base boneyard and the downtown Tucson skyline against the backdrop of the majestic Santa Catalina Mountains.
The right side of the aircraft offers a spectacular sequence of dramatic landscapes, including the sprawling Phoenix metro area, the southern peaks of the Sierra Nevada mountains, and a close-up view of the Diablo Range during the final approach into San Jose.
While both sides offer stunning desert vistas, the right side provides a superior perspective of the high San Bernardino mountain ranges and a better angle for viewing the Los Angeles skyline and the Hollywood Hills during the standard arrival patterns into LAX.
The right side offers a more diverse visual experience, featuring the stark white sands of New Mexico, the massive Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, and the best opportunity to see the Atlanta skyline during the final descent.
The left side offers superior views of iconic southwestern mountain ranges, including the highest peak in Texas, and avoids the harsh glare of the southern sun during eastbound travel.