Departing westward provides a panoramic view of the Sofia city center including the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and the towering Vitosha Mountain to the south.
The right side offers a spectacular gallery of Europe's most iconic landscapes, including the Venetian Lagoon, the snow-capped Dolomites, and the Italian Lakes district upon arrival.
The right side offers superior lighting for photography and a front-row seat to the Danube River, Budapest's stunning architecture, and the sprawling London skyline during the approach to Gatwick.
The right side provides a spectacular view of Vitosha Mountain immediately after takeoff and the expansive Black Sea coastline, including the unique pink salt pans of Lake Atanasovsko during the final approach into Burgas.
The right side offers spectacular views of the highest mountain ranges in the Balkans shortly after takeoff, followed by the best opportunity to see the Istanbul city center and the Bosphorus during the descent.
The right side offers a superior vantage point for the dramatic transition from the Balkan ranges to the turquoise Dalmatian coast, culminating in views of the snow-capped Alps and Venice.
The left side offers a stunning vantage point over the rugged spine of the Balkan Mountains (Stara Planina), the historic medieval hills of Veliko Tarnovo, and the dramatic northern Black Sea coastline upon descent.
The right side offers the most consistent sightings of major urban centers including Budapest and Vienna, along with frequent views of the winding Danube River throughout the journey.
The left side provides a breathtaking sequence of Mediterranean islands, including detailed views of Sardinia and the major Balearic Islands, followed by a scenic approach into the Gulf of Valencia.
The left side offers spectacular views of the Rila Mountains after takeoff and provides the most iconic aerial perspective of Rome's historic center during the descent into Fiumicino.
The right side is preferred for its views of the Italian coast, the Balearic Islands, and the stunning approach along the Spanish Mediterranean coastline.
The left side offers superior views of the dramatic Bulgarian mountain ranges shortly after takeoff, followed by a spectacular vantage point of the Greek peninsulas and the arrival along the scenic Cyprus coastline.
The left side provides a superior vantage point for the dramatic folded ridges of the Zagros Mountains and typically offers the iconic view of the Dubai skyline including the Burj Khalifa during the final approach into DWC.