Passengers can view the expansive Russian steppe and the modern airport infrastructure before catching glimpses of the Don River to the south.
The right side offers a peerless gallery of the Caucasus' highest peaks, including Europe's tallest mountain, Elbrus, and the iconic Mount Ararat on approach into Yerevan.
The right side provides a front-row seat to the snow-capped Caucasus peaks, the dramatic geology of the Zagros Mountains, and the most favorable angle for viewing Dubai's iconic coastal architecture during the descent.
The right side is significantly more scenic, providing iconic views of the Greater Caucasus mountains, the legendary Mount Ararat, and the spectacular folded geology of the Zagros range in Iran.
The right side offers superior views of the Carpathian mountain range and a high probability of seeing the Vienna city skyline during the final approach.
The right side of the aircraft offers a front-row seat to the dramatic geography of the Volga River and the spectacular Samara Bend just before landing.
The right side offers a superior panoramic perspective of the high-altitude Pamir-Alay mountain ranges during the descent into the Fergana Valley, along with distant views of the Greater Caucasus and the winding Amu Darya river.
The right side offers the most dramatic views of the Fan Mountains and the stark contrast of the Amu Darya river cutting through the Central Asian deserts.
The right side offers superior views of the Crimean coastline during the crossing of the Black Sea and provides a stunning panoramic perspective of the Gulf of Antalya and the dramatic Taurus Mountains during the final descent.
The right side offers a superior view of the Don River delta at takeoff, the rugged Bulgarian mountain ranges, and a classic aerial approach over the city of Thessaloniki and the Thermaic Gulf.
The left side provides the most dramatic scenery, featuring the urban layout of Rostov-on-Don, the expansive Taganrog Bay, and a clear view of the Crimean coastline including the Kerch Strait Bridge area.
The left side offers a more diverse landscape, featuring the stunning coastline of the Black Sea and the dramatic high-altitude ridges of the Southern Carpathian Mountains during the transition from Romania to Hungary.
The right side provides prime views of major urban centers including Voronezh and Lipetsk, as well as the most iconic aerial perspective of the St. Petersburg skyline and Neva River delta during the final approach.