Passengers will see the winding Sysola River and the colorful apartment blocks of central Syktyvkar as the aircraft climbs away from the urban core.
The right side of the aircraft offers a front-row seat to the magnificent Ural Mountains, providing a clear view of the Subpolar and Polar ranges, including the highest peaks in the entire mountain chain.
The right side offers a spectacular view of Lake Ladoga, the largest lake in Europe, and provides the best angle for the St. Petersburg skyline and the Neva River during the final approach.
The left side provides a superior perspective of the Timan Ridge's ancient geological structures and the dramatic approach into the Pechora River Delta.
The right side offers a superior visual experience, featuring the massive Rybinsk Reservoir and the iconic Volga River, along with better views of Syktyvkar upon departure.
The left side offers a more scenic perspective of the rugged Northern and Central Ural mountain transitions and the pristine, dense Komi forests, providing a wilder and more visually diverse experience.
The right side provides a more consistent view of the Pechora River basin and the unique cultural landscape of the Komi Republic's remote settlements.
The right side offers a superior perspective of the meandering Vychegda river system and the industrial heart of the Komi Republic as you approach the oil-rich region of Ukhta.