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Mount Dena Massif

Fly past the highest peaks of the Zagros mountains, featuring spectacular geological folds.

Shiraz Surroundings

Aerial perspective of the valleys surrounding the ancient city of Shiraz.

Kish & Sirri Islands

Spot the distinctive shapes of Iranian resort islands dotting the turquoise Persian Gulf.

The World Islands

The massive man-made archipelago shaped like a map of the world as you descend into Dubai.

Palm Jumeirah

The iconic palm-shaped island is often visible in its entirety on the final approach leg.

Central Zagros Peaks

Dramatic views of the jagged, snow-capped ridges of the Zagros range shortly after takeoff.

Bakhtegan Salt Lake

A vast, shimmering salt flat that changes color from white to pink depending on the season.

Strait of Hormuz

Distant views of the world's most strategic maritime chokepoint to the southeast.

Sharjah Skyline

Detailed views of the Khalid Lagoon and the dense high-rises of Sharjah during the descent.

Burj Khalifa

The world's tallest building is often visible to the left when the flight paths align for a southern approach.