During an approach from the northeast, the left side offers an iconic panorama of the downtown core, the Olympic Stadium, and the St. Lawrence River.
The right side offers superior perspectives of the Great Lakes, specifically the rugged north shore of Lake Superior, and provides the best angle for the Montreal skyline and the St. Lawrence River during arrival.
The left side offers superior views of the iconic San Francisco Bay during takeoff, the crystalline waters of Lake Tahoe, and the best vantage points for the Great Lakes and the Montreal skyline on final approach.
The Right Side offers an exceptional view of the Caribbean coast upon departure and the majestic St. Lawrence River during the final approach into Montreal.
The right side is superior on this transatlantic route primarily for the high-probability views of the southern tip of Greenland and the rugged wilderness of the Canadian Labrador coast.
The right side of the aircraft offers spectacular views of the rugged North Shore of Lake Superior, the winding Ottawa River, and the iconic Montreal skyline during the final approach into YUL.
The right side offers superior views of the Great Lakes coastline, Manitoulin Island, and the dramatic approach into Montreal over the St. Lawrence River.
The right side offers superior views of the rugged wilderness of the North Shore, the massive Manicouagan Reservoir (on clear days), and the iconic approach into Montreal overlooking the Olympic Stadium and Mount Royal.
The right side provides a continuous panorama of the St. Lawrence River, the dramatic Charlevoix coastline, and a superior vantage point for Quebec City and the Montreal skyline.
The Right Side is the clear winner for this westbound transatlantic route. It avoids the harsh glare of the southern sun for the majority of the flight and offers an iconic view of the Montreal skyline and the Laurentian mountains upon arrival. The landfall over Newfoundland and the views of the GaspΓ© Peninsula are also significantly more dramatic from this side.
The right side offers spectacular views of the Thousand Islands archipelago and the winding St. Lawrence River, often providing a more scenic descent into Montreal with views of the downtown core and bridges.
The left side is superior for this route as it offers the iconic view of the Confederation Bridge shortly after takeoff and the most dramatic perspectives of the Montreal skyline and the St. Lawrence River bridges during the final approach.
The right side is the winner for this route as it provides consistent views of the St. Lawrence River and the transition from the rugged Atlantic coastline to the urban heart of Quebec.