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Tip: Sit on the left side for takeoff.
During takeoff, passengers on the left side can see the historic Heliopolis district and the vast urban expanse of Cairo as the aircraft climbs away from the desert toward the Nile Delta.
During takeoff, passengers on the left side can see the historic Heliopolis district and the vast urban expanse of Cairo as the aircraft climbs away from the desert toward the Nile Delta.
The left side of the aircraft offers the most dramatic scenery, featuring the coastline of the Gulf of Suez, the massive Galala plateau, and the vibrant coral reefs of the Red Sea during the final descent.
The left side provides a superior vantage point for the Sinai Peninsula, the dramatic Hejaz mountains of Saudi Arabia, and the stunning mountain ranges of the Yemeni Highlands upon arrival.
The right side is superior for this route as it offers the iconic view of the Giza Pyramids shortly after takeoff, the rugged southern Sinai mountains, and the dramatic crossing of the Gulf of Aqaba.
The left side offers a stunning vantage point over the Red Sea coastline, turquoise reefs, and the maritime activity of the Suez Gulf before reaching the Eritrean coast.
The left side provides a superior view of the dramatic Hijaz and Sarawat mountain ranges, the sprawling city of Jeddah, and the unique high-altitude landscapes of the Asir region upon arrival.
The right side of the aircraft provides a breathtaking view of the Mediterranean coastline, where the golden sands of the Sahara meet the vibrant turquoise waters, along with views of coastal settlements.
The Left Side is generally preferred for this route as it offers a dramatic view of the Sinai Peninsula's mountains and the coastal entrance to the Persian Gulf, culminating in a spectacular view of Dubai's man-made islands during typical approach patterns.
The right side offers spectacular views of the Sinai Peninsula's rugged mountain ranges, including the iconic Mount Sinai, and the stunning transition from the turquoise waters of the Red Sea to the vast Arabian desert.
The left side offers a more consistent perspective of the Nile River's winding path and provides a stunning panoramic entry over Lake Victoria when approaching Entebbe.
The right side offers a superior vantage point for iconic landmarks, starting with a view of the Giza Pyramids shortly after takeoff and concluding with the massive Zuma Rock monolith upon the descent into Abuja.
The left side offers a superior view of the sprawling Nile Delta followed by a breathtaking descent over the Saronic Gulf and the stunning Peloponnese coastline.
The right side offers an iconic perspective of the Giza Pyramids shortly after takeoff and provides a continuous view of the Nile River's fertile green ribbon cutting through the vast Western Desert.