LUN → DXB

Lake Malawi

The southern reaches of the Great Rift Valley, visible as a massive shimmering expanse of blue water.

Mount Kilimanjaro

On clear days, the snow-capped peak of Africa's highest mountain is visible in the distance over Tanzania.

Mount Kenya

Another magnificent stratovolcano passing to the east as the flight crosses the equator.

Gulf of Aden

The crossing from the Horn of Africa to the Arabian Peninsula over deep turquoise waters.

Al Hajar Mountains

The jagged, dark limestone peaks of Oman and the eastern UAE during the initial descent.

Dubai Coastline

Depending on the wind-directed approach path, views of the Burj Khalifa and the coastline.

Muchinga Escarpment

The dramatic rising edge of the Zambian plateau shortly after takeoff from Lusaka.

Ethiopian Highlands

A rugged landscape of deep gorges and ancient volcanic plateaus as you traverse East Africa.

Rub' al Khali

The 'Empty Quarter', the world's largest continuous sand desert, showing vast orange dunes.

Western Horizon Sunset

On typical afternoon departures, this side provides spectacular sunset views over the African continent.

Abu Dhabi Skyline

Occasional views of the UAE capital's architectural landmarks during the descent into Dubai.