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Tip: Sit on the left side for landing.
The approach typically offers stunning views of the Gulf of Guinea and the palm-lined beaches of Lomé's city center before touchdown.
The approach typically offers stunning views of the Gulf of Guinea and the palm-lined beaches of Lomé's city center before touchdown.
The right side of the aircraft offers a spectacular continuous view of the West African coastline, including the massive Mount Cameroon, the intricate Niger Delta, and the bustling urban centers of Nigeria and Benin.
The left side provides a spectacular vantage point of the West African coastline, the sprawling metropolitan area of Lagos, and the Gulf of Guinea during the descent into Lomé.
The right side offers a continuous panorama of the West African coastline, featuring the dense urban sprawl of Lagos, the expansive Lake Nokoué in Benin, and the snaking Mono River at the Togolese border.
The right side offers a superior view of the diverse West African landscape, including the sprawling Lake Nokoué, the transition across the international border, and the dense urban layouts of both Cotonou and Lomé.
The left side offers a continuous view of the West African coastline, including major urban centers like Abidjan and Accra, historic landmarks, and the lush vegetation of the coastal belt.
The left side provides a front-row seat to the West African coastline, showcasing the industrial port of Tema, the massive Volta River estuary, and the unique geography of the Keta Lagoon complex just before the border.
The left side offers a superior vantage point for the dramatic Atlas Mountains shortly after takeoff, followed by deep Saharan vistas and the transition into the lush West African savannah.
The right side of the aircraft offers an exceptional view of the West African coastline, including the massive Mount Cameroon, the intricate Niger Delta, and the sprawling urban landscape of Lagos.
The left side provides a superior view of the diverse West African interior, including mountainous regions in Sierra Leone, the massive Lake Volta in Ghana, and the urban skylines of major coastal capitals.
The right side (north-facing) offers spectacular views of the Nile river systems and the diverse topography of the Nigerian interior without the glare of the southern sun during daylight hours.
The Right Side is preferred as it offers superior views of the massive Lake Volta and the dramatic transition from the arid Sahelian plains to the lush greenery of the Guinean forest-savanna mosaic before reaching the coast.
The right side of the aircraft offers a spectacular cross-section of diverse landscapes, from the snow-capped Pyrenees to the vast undulating sand dunes of the Grand Erg and the final coastal approach over the Gulf of Guinea.