Passengers on the right side will enjoy sweeping views of the Red Sea coastline and the dramatic contrast between the desert sands and the deep blue water.
The left side provides a front-row seat to the dramatic contrast between the arid Eastern Desert and the lush Nile Valley, capped off with views of the ancient pyramids during the descent into Cairo.
The right side offers unparalleled views of the Red Sea's coral reefs immediately after takeoff, followed by a dense concentration of Greek islands and the majestic peaks of the Eastern Alps.
The left side offers a superior panoramic transition from the stark Egyptian desert and the Red Sea to the stunning turquoise waters of the Ionian Sea and the intricate island chains of the Croatian coastline.
The left side is superior for this route as it offers the iconic contrast of the Nile River against the Sahara Desert shortly after takeoff, followed by a more direct view of the Swiss Alps and Lake Lucerne during the descent into Zurich.