The approach typically offers excellent views of the Maritsa River and the dense urban landscape of one of the world's oldest cities before touchdown.
The right side offers a superior vantage point for the majestic Alps and the rugged Rila and Rhodope mountain ranges upon entering Bulgaria.
The right side offers a superior panoramic view of the Austrian Alps shortly after departure, followed by the rugged Dinaric Alps and a spectacular approach past the Rila and Pirin mountain ranges near Plovdiv.