The left side provides a scenic approach featuring Tempe Town Lake and the Superstition Mountains from the east, or a close-up view of the downtown skyscrapers when arriving from the west.
The right side is the superior choice for this route, offering direct views of the stunning Marble Canyon at the start and the world-famous red rock formations of Sedona mid-flight.
The right side offers a front-row seat to the most iconic landscapes of the American Southwest, including the Grand Canyon, Zion National Park, and the massive Kennecott Copper Mine.
The left side offers a front-row seat to the 'Ring of Fire' volcanic peaks. You will see an incredible sequence of major volcanoes including Mount Baker, Rainier, St. Helens, and Hood, followed by the deep blue of Crater Lake.
The left side provides an unparalleled view of the massive Mt. Rainier immediately after takeoff and frequently offers a stunning perspective of the Grand Canyon's north rim during the descent into Phoenix.
The left side offers a premier vantage point for the most iconic Southwestern landmarks, including the deepest sections of the Grand Canyon and the high-altitude peaks of Northern Arizona.
The left side provides the most dramatic views of the Alaskan glacial fields, the jagged peaks of the Cascade Range, and the most frequent sightings of the Grand Canyon on the descent into Arizona.
The right side offers a visual feast of iconic Southwestern landmarks, including the red rock canyons of Colorado National Monument, the world-famous buttes of Monument Valley, and the stunning San Francisco Peaks.
The right side offers a front-row seat to the spectacular Greenland ice cap and arctic fjords, which are the undisputed visual highlights of this long-haul transatlantic journey.
The right side of the aircraft offers an unparalleled view of the iconic Sedona Red Rocks and Sycamore Canyon shortly after takeoff from Flagstaff, providing a more dramatic transition from high-altitude forest to desert basin.
The right side is superior for this route as it provides a front-row seat to the most dramatic peaks of the Canadian Rockies shortly after takeoff and typically offers the best angle for viewing the Grand Canyon during the descent into Arizona.
The left side offers front-row seats to the dramatic Cascade Range volcanoes shortly after takeoff and a breathtaking aerial perspective of the Grand Canyon during the descent into Phoenix.
While both sides are scenic, the right side provides a superior view of the Great Salt Lake and a truly breathtaking perspective of the Grand Canyon during the descent into Phoenix.