Passengers can observe the winding Rio Grande and the distinct border crossing between McAllen and Reynosa, Mexico, during the final approach.
The right side provides a superior perspective of the iconic PopocatΓ©petl and IztaccΓhuatl volcanoes immediately after takeoff, along with an expansive view of the Mexico City urban landscape and the fertile Rio Grande Valley upon approach.
The left side provides a prime view of the Hoover Dam and Lake Mead immediately after departure, followed by the spectacular White Sands National Park in New Mexico and the sprawling Permian Basin.
The left side offers superior views of the rugged Sierra Madre Oriental mountain range and the dramatic transition from the high Mexican Altiplano down into the Rio Grande Valley.
The right side offers a superior vantage point for viewing the rugged transitions of the Texas Hill Country and the sprawling historic ranch lands of South Texas, while also avoiding the harsh morning sun for early flights.
The right side offers a superior view of the diverse South Texas geography, including the winding Brazos River and sprawling wind farms, followed by a more direct view of the McAllen-Reynosa metropolitan area during the final approach.