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Tip: Sit on the left side for landing.
The left side provides the most iconic views of the Space Needle and downtown skyscrapers during the final approach or the downwind leg over Puget Sound.
The left side provides the most iconic views of the Space Needle and downtown skyscrapers during the final approach or the downwind leg over Puget Sound.
The Right Side (North) is preferred for flying west to avoid direct sunlight glare while capturing the dramatic transition from the Great Lakes to the Badlands and the jagged North Cascades.
The left side is superior primarily for the close-up, breathtaking view of Mount Rainier during the descent into Seattle, along with the Mission Mountains early in the flight.
The left side wins for the iconic approach into Seattle, providing a spectacular close-up view of Mount Rainier and the Boston skyline upon departure.
While both sides offer stunning views of the American landscape, the right side provides a superior vantage point for the rugged Badlands, Yellowstone's northern fringes, and the iconic Seattle skyline during the standard arrival sequence.
The left side provides a front-row seat to the dramatic Cascade Range during the descent, including a close-up perspective of Mount Rainier and Mount St. Helens.
The right side offers the most dramatic and prolonged views of the Greenland ice sheet, the rugged fjords of Baffin Island, and the vast frozen landscapes of the Canadian Arctic without the harsh glare of the southern sun.
The left side is the winner for its spectacular transition from the high desert of the Southwest to the dramatic volcanic skyline of Washington state.
The left side provides an unparalleled view of the North Cascades and the massive, snow-covered Mount Baker immediately after takeoff on this short southbound journey.
The left side is superior for this transpacific route, offering rare views of Russia's volcanic Kamchatka Peninsula and the stunning glaciated coastlines of Alaska.
The right side of the aircraft offers a more scenic approach into the Pacific Northwest, providing the most iconic close-up views of Mount Rainier and the Cascade Range upon descent.
The right side is superior for this route because it provides front-row seats to the majestic Cascade Range volcanoes, including Mount Rainier and Mount St. Helens, during the descent into Seattle.
The right side is superior primarily for the spectacular arrival into Seattle, offering iconic views of Mount Rainier, the Cascade Mountains, and the Seattle skyline.