OTP → DXB

Danube Delta Edge

The massive waterway of the Danube as it winds toward the sea near the Romanian-Bulgarian border.

Mesopotamian Plains

The historic fertile crescent between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, showing a stark contrast between green banks and desert.

Kuwait City

The urban cluster and the iconic Kuwait Towers can often be seen as you approach the Persian Gulf.

The World Islands

The man-made archipelago shaped like a world map, visible just off the coast during the descent into DXB.

Burj Khalifa

A breathtaking view of the world's tallest building and the Downtown Dubai skyline on the final approach leg.

Bucharest Skyline

Aerial view of the Palace of the Parliament and the urban sprawl of the Romanian capital right after takeoff.

Black Sea Coastline

Views of the Western Black Sea shore as the flight crosses into Bulgarian or Turkish airspace.

Pontic Mountains

Dramatic snow-capped peaks of Northern Turkey that run parallel to the flight path.

Lake Van

The deep blue volcanic waters of Turkey's largest lake, visible if the flight path tracks slightly North.

Zagros Mountains

The rugged, folded limestone ridges of the Iranian plateau extending toward the horizon.