Passengers departing to the north will see the red-roofed Vilnius Old Town and the modern business district skyscrapers on the left side shortly after lift-off.
The right side offers a superior panorama of the highest Norwegian peaks, including Jotunheimen, and the spectacular island layout of Γ lesund during the final approach.
The right side offers the most dramatic views of the High Alps and a superior vantage point for seeing the historic center of Rome during the final approach into Ciampino.
The right side is superior for this route as it offers views of the highest Alpine peaks, including Mont Blanc, and provides a world-class aerial view of Barcelona's iconic urban grid and the Sagrada Familia during the standard approach.
The right side offers a superior view of major European landmarks, including the winding Danube river through Budapest and the legendary peak of Mount Olympus, concluding with the dramatic White Mountains of Crete.
The left side offers a superior entry into Istanbul, typically providing sweeping panoramic views of the Bosphorus Strait and the Asian coastline as the aircraft descends into IST.
The right side offers a superior sequence of dramatic landscapes, including the sharp peaks of the High Tatras, the winding Danube River near Budapest, and a prime view of Mount Olympus as you enter Greek airspace.
The left side offers a superior view of the majestic Greater Caucasus Mountains during the descent into Georgia, including potential sightings of Mount Elbrus, the highest peak in Europe.
The left side offers superior views of the Vilnius Old Town during departure and a panoramic perspective of the Stockholm city center and the southern archipelago upon descent.
The right side offers a superior perspective of the Curonian Spit during departure, the vast Swedish lake district, and the most dramatic mountain vistas when crossing the Hardangervidda plateau into Bergen.
The right side offers superior views of the North Sea coastline, the rugged mountains of North Wales, and a more scenic entry into Dublin Bay with views of Howth Head, while avoiding direct sun glare on westbound flights.
The right side offers a superior view of both capital cities. Upon departure from Vilnius, you often get a panoramic view of the red-roofed Old Town, and during the descent into Riga, this side provides the most iconic views of the Daugava River and the historic Riga skyline including the TV Tower and St. Peter's Church.
The Right Side is preferred as it typically offers a direct view of Berlin's urban landscape and the stunning Masurian Lake District while avoiding the harsh direct sunlight of the southern sky.