Sitting on the right provides a panoramic perspective of the San Tan Mountains and the East Valley's unique desert-meets-urban sprawl during the final approach.
The right side offers a superior view of the dramatic transition from the Great Plains to the Colorado Rockies and the vibrant red rock formations of the desert Southwest.
The Right Side offers superior views of the dramatic transition from the Midwest plains to the high desert of the Southwest, including the vibrant Painted Desert and the volcanic peaks of Northern Arizona.
The right side offers superior views of the transition from the fertile Midwest to the high desert, including potential glimpses of the Chicago skyline, the crossing of major river systems, and the dramatic descent over the Mogollon Rim into the Phoenix basin.
The right side offers superior views of the dramatic transition from the Great Plains to the Southern Rockies and the colorful geological features of the Southwest, including the Mogollon Rim and the Rio Grande.
The right side offers a superior view of iconic geological landmarks, specifically the massive Meteor Crater and the transition from the Colorado Plateau over the Mogollon Rim into the Phoenix basin.
The right side offers a front-row seat to the majestic Rocky Mountain Front Range and the striking geological transition from the Colorado Plateau to the Sonoran Desert.
The left side provides the most dramatic views of the volcanic Cascade Range shortly after takeoff, including a high probability of seeing Crater Lake, followed by a superior angle of the Grand Canyon and the San Francisco Peaks during the descent.
The right side offers a superior perspective of the transition from the fertile Midwest to the high deserts of the Southwest, including clear views of the Painted Desert and the dramatic Superstition Mountains on the final approach into Mesa.