To DTW?
Tip: Sit on the left side for landing.
On the left side during a southern approach, passengers can see the downtown Detroit skyline, the Detroit River, and the international border with Windsor, Canada.
On the left side during a southern approach, passengers can see the downtown Detroit skyline, the Detroit River, and the international border with Windsor, Canada.
While both sides offer views of the Midwest, the right side is preferred for its vantage point over the Cumberland Plateau and the superior approach views of Lake Erie and the Detroit skyline.
The left side is generally superior for this route as it offers the best opportunity to view the Detroit skyline, the Detroit River, and the international border with Canada during the descent into DTW.
The right side offers a superior view of the Ohio River valley, the scenic Bluegrass region of Kentucky, and a higher probability of seeing the Detroit skyline and the Detroit River during the final approach.
The left side offers superior views of the Great Lakes coastline, including Saginaw Bay and a higher probability of seeing the Detroit city skyline during the descent into DTW.
The right side of the aircraft offers a more scenic approach into Detroit, providing expansive views of the Lake Erie shoreline and the international border between Michigan and Ontario.
The Left Side offers the most iconic landmarks of the Mid-Michigan area immediately after takeoff, including the state capitol and the expansive Michigan State University campus, followed by distant views of the Detroit skyline during the descent.
The right side of the aircraft typically offers superior views of the Ohio River valley, the scenic Western Basin of Lake Erie, and the international border approach along the Detroit River.
The right side offers a superior perspective of the western edge of Lake Erie and the unique international border views along the Detroit River and Windsor, Canada.
The right side offers a superior perspective of the scenic Hudson Valley, the northern Appalachian ranges, and a beautiful transition over Lake Erie into the Detroit River region.
The right side offers the most iconic views on this route, specifically the potential to see the Chicago skyline and the picturesque southern shoreline of Lake Michigan.
The right side offers a superior view of the Dallas skyline upon departure, a more direct look at the Mississippi River crossing, and a scenic approach over Lake Erie and the Detroit River international border.
The right side offers superior views of the Atlantic coastline during departure and a stunning perspective of Lake Erie and the Detroit skyline on approach.