The approach provides a stunning panorama of the confluence of the Snake and Columbia Rivers, with distant views of the Blue Mountains or the Cascade peaks on clear days.
The right side of the aircraft offers an unparalleled close-up view of Mount Rainier, the highest peak in the Cascades, along with other major volcanoes like Mount Adams and Mount St. Helens.
The right side provides an unparalleled close-up view of Mount Hood, the crown jewel of the Oregon Cascades, along with the scenic south bank of the Columbia River Gorge.
The right side of the aircraft offers an unparalleled sequence of iconic American landscapes, including the red rocks of Sedona, the towering San Francisco Peaks, the dramatic Wasatch Range, and the volcanic features of Idaho before descending into the Columbia Basin.
The left side of the aircraft offers an unparalleled view of the Cascade Range's most iconic volcanoes, including Mount Shasta and Crater Lake, followed by a dramatic descent along the Columbia River Gorge.
The left side provides a superior vantage point for the most iconic landmarks of the American West, including the Grand Tetons and the volcanic geology of the Snake River Plain.
The left side provides a superior view of the volcanic skyline of the Pacific Northwest and the stark fault-block mountains of the Great Basin.
The Right Side provides an immediate, stunning view of the Wasatch Range upon departure and a closer look at the majestic Wallowa Mountains and the Snake River's winding path toward the end of the flight.
The left side offers superior views of the iconic Black Hills of South Dakota and the dramatic Bighorn Mountains, concluding with a scenic approach over the Snake River confluence.