Passengers on the left side will see the city of Heraklion, the historic Venetian harbor, and the Koules Fortress against the backdrop of Crete's rugged mountains.
The right side offers a spectacular close-up of the volcanic island of Nisyros and the dramatic Turkish coastline during the final approach into Kos.
The left side provides a superior perspective of the Ionian islands, the spine of the Italian Apennines, and the most dramatic views of the Western Alps, including potential sightings of the Mont Blanc massif.
The left side offers a dramatic sequence of Aegean islands, views of the rugged Turkish southern coastline, and a clear perspective of the northern Cyprus mountain ranges during descent.
The right side provides a superior view of the Aegean archipelago immediately after takeoff and a magnificent panorama of the Eastern Alps and Mount Olympus during the cruise phase.
The right side of the aircraft offers spectacular views of the Aegean islands shortly after takeoff and an unparalleled perspective of the Dalmatian Coast and the Eastern Alps during the latter half of the journey.
The left side provides a superior vantage point for the Greek mountain ranges, including the iconic Mount Olympus, followed by a cross-section of the Carpathian Mountains and the lush Baltic landscapes.
The right side offers a superior vantage point for the Greek archipelago, the Adriatic coastline, the iconic city of Venice, and the most dramatic sections of the Alps.
The right side offers a superior vantage point for the iconic Santorini caldera immediately after takeoff, followed by a comprehensive view of the Carpathian Mountains' eastern arc.
The left side offers superior views of the Aegean archipelagos, the rugged northern coastline of Crete upon departure, and a clear view of Cyprus during the mid-flight segment.
The right side offers a spectacular view of the diverse Anatolian topography, including the rugged Taurus Mountains and the shimmering white expanse of Lake Tuz, followed by the vast agricultural heartland of Southern Russia.
The Right Side is preferred for its superior views of the Black Sea coastline and the potential to spot the Moscow city skyline, including the iconic skyscrapers of Moscow City, during the descent into Vnukovo.