VCE → YYZ

Venice Lagoon

Aerial view of the historic center, St. Mark's Campanile, and the intricate canal networks immediately after takeoff.

Central Alps

Spectacular views of the Swiss and French Alps, including proximity to massive glaciers and jagged limestone peaks.

Newfoundland Icebergs

During spring and early summer, the 'Iceberg Alley' off the coast of Newfoundland is clearly visible from this side.

St. Lawrence River

The widening mouth of the St. Lawrence River and the transition from the Atlantic into the Canadian interior.

Toronto Downtown

On typical approaches to YYZ runways 24L/R, the left side provides a direct view of the CN Tower and Lake Ontario.

The Dolomites

The distinctive pale peaks of the Italian Dolomites are visible to the north shortly after leaving Venetian airspace.

Greenland Ice Cap

On more northerly Great Circle routes, the vast, white expanse of the Greenland interior and northern fjords dominate the view.

Labrador Wilderness

The rugged, lake-filled boreal forests and tundra of northern Quebec and Labrador during the descent into Canada.

Niagara Falls

Depending on the specific arrival vector from the northeast, the falls can sometimes be spotted in the distance to the south.