FRA → TSE

Carpathian Mountains

The northern edges of the Carpathian range visible along the Polish and Ukrainian borders in the distance.

Volga River Bend

The massive 'Samara Bend' where Europe's longest river makes a dramatic U-turn near the city of Samara.

Southern Urals

Rugged, rocky outcrops of the southern Ural range as the aircraft crosses into the Asian continent.

The Great Steppe

The vast, seemingly endless grasslands of Central Kazakhstan, turning deep gold during the late summer.

Astana Architecture

Descent over the Ishim River with views of the futuristic Khan Shatyr and the Bayterek Tower.

Frankfurt Skyline

Glimpse the 'Mainhattan' skyscrapers and the winding Main River shortly after takeoff from FRA.

Polish Plains

Geometric patterns of agricultural fields stretching across Central Poland and the Vistula River basin.

Middle Urals

The ancient, forest-covered ridges that mark the geographical boundary between Europe and Asia.

Siberian Lowlands

Expansive vistas of the West Siberian Plain, particularly striking when snow-covered in winter months.

Vyatka River

Deep blue meandering river paths through the dense Russian wilderness north of the primary flight path.