The descent offers a beautiful perspective of the island's patchwork green fields and the vibrant, shallow waters of Mill Bay before touching down.
The right side offers a spectacular vantage point of the island of Eday and the uninhabited holms that dot the Sound, providing a true sense of the archipelago's intricate geography.
The left side provides a superior vantage point of the inner North Isles archipelago and the historic town of Kirkwall shortly after takeoff.