Departing toward the north, the left side offers views of the lush Nile greenery, the Karnak Temple complex, and the distant West Bank mountains.
The left side provides an unparalleled view of the Nile River and the Valley of the Kings immediately after takeoff, followed by a scenic path over Mediterranean islands and the French Riviera.
The left side offers a front-row seat to the most iconic ancient Egyptian sites, from the Valley of the Kings at departure to a high probability of seeing the Pyramids of Giza on the final approach into Cairo.
The right side is superior for this route as it offers the iconic view of the Nile Delta, the best angle for the Swiss Alps during daytime, and the most spectacular aerial tour of Central London on the standard approach into Heathrow.
The right side offers a superior visual experience, featuring the lush contrast of the Nile Valley and the Theban Necropolis at takeoff, followed by stunning coral reefs and the iconic Jeddah waterfront during the descent.
The right side offers a front-row seat to the ancient Luxor temples at takeoff, the rugged Hijaz mountain ranges, and the iconic skyscrapers of Riyadh during the final approach.
The left side offers a superior perspective of the lush Nile Valley upon departure and provides the most iconic views of the Kuwait City skyline and the Persian Gulf during the approach.
The left side provides the most iconic views of the Doha skyline and the Pearl-Qatar during the approach into Hamad International Airport, as well as a great perspective of the Nile valley upon departure.