The right side offers a stunning perspective of the Palm Jumeirah, the Burj Al Arab, and the coastal architecture during the descent.
The right side is generally preferred for this route as it offers the best chance to see the iconic Dubai skyline, including the Burj Khalifa and the Palm islands, during the standard approach into DXB.
The left side is generally preferred for this route as it offers the best chance of viewing the iconic Dubai skyline, including the Burj Khalifa, during the standard arrival patterns into DXB, while also providing views of the rugged Yemeni coastline.