YYZ → SFO

Lake Michigan Crossing

A long stretch of deep blue water following the departure from the Canadian border and Michigan's upper peninsula.

The Badlands

The rugged, striped geological spires and canyons of South Dakota and Wyoming's high plains.

Great Salt Lake

The striking contrast between the white salt flats and the vibrant, multi-colored algae in the northern arms of the lake.

Lake Tahoe

The brilliant alpine blue of Tahoe nestled high in the Sierra Nevada mountains, often passed just 15-20 minutes before landing.

San Francisco Skyline

A panoramic view of the Transamerica Pyramid, Salesforce Tower, and the dense hills of the city during descent.

Golden Gate Bridge

On clear days, the iconic international orange bridge and Alcatraz Island are visible if the flight performs a northern visual approach.

Chicago Skyline

Aerial views of the Sears Tower and the dense urban grid of the Windy City along the curve of Lake Michigan.

Mississippi River

The massive, winding artery of the American Midwest, marking the transition from the eastern forests to the plains.

Nebraska Sandhills

Unique rolling dunes covered in grass that create a mesmerizing, undulating pattern across the central United States.

Southern Rockies

Distance views of the high Colorado peaks, often snow-capped well into the summer months.

Utah Canyons

The vibrant red rock formations and deep carved plateaus of southern Utah and the Moab region.

Silicon Valley

The tech hubs of Palo Alto and Mountain View, including the 'Spaceship' Apple Park campus, visible during the southern approach.