IST → BEY

Turkish Turquoise Coast

Spectacular views of the indented coastline near Antalya and Alanya, where the mountains meet the azure Mediterranean waters.

Island of Cyprus

A clear view of the entire island, often passing directly over the Karpas Peninsula or the northern coastline.

Mediterranean Horizon

Uninterrupted views of the deep blue sea, providing a sense of the vastness separating the continents.

Beirut City & Corniche

As the plane banks for the final approach to BEY, you get a full view of the Beirut waterfront and the Pigeon Rocks (Raouche).

BEY Airport Approach

The low-altitude flight over the Mediterranean just before touchdown offers a unique perspective of the city's density against the sea.

Istanbul & Marmara Sea

Panoramic views of the southern districts of Istanbul and the busy shipping lanes of the Sea of Marmara shortly after takeoff.

Taurus Mountains

Dramatic, rugged peaks of the central Taurus range as the flight traverses southern Turkey.

Lake Tuz

The massive white salt lake in central Anatolia is often visible as a bright patch on the horizon depending on the flight corridor.

Tripoli, Lebanon

The northern Lebanese coastal city and its historical port area come into view as you cross the Mediterranean.

Mount Lebanon Range

Stunning views of the snow-capped mountains (in winter) that run parallel to the coast, providing a majestic backdrop to the descent.