Passengers on the right side can enjoy sprawling views of Yekaterinburg's urban landscape and the distant, rolling peaks of the Ural Mountains as the aircraft climbs.
The left side provides a superior vantage point for viewing the distant silhouette of the Ural Mountains and historical settlements like Verkhoturye, followed by the dramatic river meanders of the West Siberian Plain.
The left side provides the most iconic views of the Ishim River and the modern architectural landscape of Astana during the final approach.
The right side offers the most dramatic views of the major river systems and the vast Novosibirsk Reservoir, along with the urban sprawl of Omsk.
The right side offers superior views of the sprawling Ob River and the iconic Samotlor oil field, which is one of the largest in the world, during the final approach.
The right side provides a superior view of the dramatic rocky terrain near Kamensk-Uralsky and a better angle of the Kurgan city layout during the final descent.