On the left side during landing, the approach provides a clear perspective of the region's unique mining landscape and the city's expanding residential outskirts.
The right side of the aircraft offers spectacular views of the vast Lake Bangweulu and its surrounding wetland system, which is one of the world's most important wetlands.
The left side is the clear winner for its unparalleled views of Mount Kilimanjaro and Mount Meru shortly after takeoff, followed by the dramatic Muchinga Escarpment as the flight enters Zambia.
The right side offers a superior view of the massive open-pit copper mines and the distinctive geological features of the Copperbelt region as you cross the border into Zambia.
The right side offers the most consistent views of the dramatic Soutpansberg mountain range, the lush Zambezi Valley transitions, and the expansive layout of Lusaka during the cruise phase.
The right side offers a superior view of the industrial and geographic heart of the Copperbelt, including the strategic railway hub at Kapiri Mposhi and the impressive mining landscapes during the descent into Ndola.