ADD → SAH

Danakil Depression

One of the hottest and lowest points on Earth, featuring vibrant salt pans and sulfurous landscapes.

Erta Ale Volcano

The persistent volcanic activity of the Afar region is often visible as a dark, jagged lava field.

Bab-el-Mandeb Strait

The 'Gate of Tears' where the Red Sea meets the Gulf of Aden, separating Africa and Asia.

Haraz Mountains

Iconic Yemeni stone villages and steep agricultural terraces clinging to the mountainsides during descent.

Sana'a Basin

The approach into SAH provides a stunning view of the high-altitude valley and traditional gingerbread-style architecture.

Abyssinian Highlands

Aerial view of the rugged, high-altitude volcanic plateaus immediately after departing Addis Ababa.

Simien Mountain Range

Distant views of some of Africa's highest peaks to the northwest, known for their sharp erosion patterns.

Eritrean Coastline

Glimpses of the Red Sea coast near Assab as the aircraft transitions toward the Arabian Peninsula.

Western Yemen Peaks

High-altitude views of the Sarawat Mountains that form the western spine of Yemen.