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Tip: Sit on the left side for takeoff.
Passengers can enjoy a clear view of the airport's architectural modern terminals B and C, followed by the lush greenery of the Khimki Forest and the northern Moscow suburbs.
Passengers can enjoy a clear view of the airport's architectural modern terminals B and C, followed by the lush greenery of the Khimki Forest and the northern Moscow suburbs.
The left side provides a more scenic perspective of the major river arteries and the dramatic transition from forest-steppe to the industrial Donbas heartland.
The left side offers superior views of several European capitals and major metropolitan areas including Moscow, Minsk, and Warsaw, while benefiting from favorable lighting for photography on westbound flights.
The right side offers a superior vantage point for the descent into Bourgas, featuring the Balkan Mountains and the famous Bulgarian coastline, while avoiding the direct glare of the sun on afternoon flights.
The right side offers superior views of the Sea of Azov coastline and the picturesque Taman Peninsula during the final descent into Anapa.
The right side of the aircraft offers spectacular views of the Masurian Lake District in Poland and typically provides the best angle for spotting the Berlin skyline and the iconic TV Tower during the final approach into the airport.
The left side offers superior views of the Moscow skyline shortly after takeoff, including the iconic skyscrapers of Moscow City, followed by historic Smolensk and the winding Berezina River.
The left side is generally preferred for this route as it offers the most dramatic views of the Volga River during the first half of the trip and a stunning perspective of the snow-capped Tien Shan mountains as you approach Tashkent.
The left side offers the most iconic views during the final approach into Berlin, including the city center skyline, while providing a panoramic view of the Polish landscape and the southern outskirts of Moscow during departure.
The left side is generally preferred as it avoids the harsh southern sun glare and provides a superior angle for viewing the Southern Ural Mountains and the unique lake systems of Northern Kazakhstan.
The left side offers the most scenic views of the vast Gorky Reservoir on the Volga River and the dense woodlands of the Mari El region before descending into the Kama River valley.
The right side offers superior views of the major river systems including the Volga and Kama, as well as a higher probability of seeing the Moscow skyline and the sprawling agricultural landscapes of central Russia.
The left side offers the most consistent landscape variety, ranging from the sprawling Moscow urban layout to the dramatic peaks of the Balkan Mountains and Vitosha Mountain during the final approach into Sofia.