Passengers on the right side typically enjoy expansive views of the dense Finnish forests and the winding coastline of the Baltic Sea as the aircraft climbs away from the capital region.
The right side offers superior views of the Baltic islands during the cruise and an unparalleled perspective of the Dalmatian archipelago and the historic town of Trogir during the final approach.
The right side offers a superior view of the Gulf of Finland and the majestic urban sprawl of St. Petersburg, followed by the impressive scale of the Rybinsk Reservoir and the massive industrial skyline of Cherepovets.
The right side offers a superior panoramic view of the Baltic coastline followed by the most dramatic approach over the high peaks of the Austrian and Julian Alps.
The right side offers the most spectacular views of the Saimaa lake system, Finland's largest lake district, featuring an intricate labyrinth of thousands of islands and narrow channels.
The right side offers a superior vantage point for iconic landmarks, including the Swedish coast, the spectacular รresund Bridge connecting Sweden to Denmark, and a prime view of Hamburg's city center and Alster lakes during the descent.
The left side is the clear winner for the HEL-LHR route, primarily because it offers a front-row seat to the iconic central London skyline during the standard approach into Heathrow, including landmarks like the Shard and Tower Bridge.
The right side is the clear winner for its unparalleled views of the Adriatic coastline and the turquoise waters of the Dalmatian Islands during the descent into Dubrovnik.
While both sides offer incredible Arctic views, the Right Side is preferred for the chance to spot the Diomede Islands in the Bering Strait and the spectacular volcanic range of the Kamchatka Peninsula.
The left side offers a more consistent view of the Baltic coastline upon departure and provides a breathtaking panoramic sweep of the Eastern and Central Alps, including views of Lake Como during the descent into Lombardy.
The right side offers a spectacular journey along the Atlantic coastline of Europe, featuring the rugged shores of France and Northern Spain, culminating in a dramatic approach over the Portuguese coast and Cabo da Roca.
The right side offers a superior visual experience, especially during the descent, featuring the glittering Aegean Sea and a stunning array of Greek and Turkish islands.
The right side provides an unparalleled panorama of the Saimaa lake system, the largest in Finland, featuring the iconic Puumala strait and better visibility of Savonlinna's historic landmarks during the final descent.