To SAH?
Tip: Sit on the left side for landing.
On approach, the left side provides a stunning perspective of the massive Al-Saleh Mosque and the rugged, terraced slopes of the Sarawat Mountains surrounding the high-altitude capital.
On approach, the left side provides a stunning perspective of the massive Al-Saleh Mosque and the rugged, terraced slopes of the Sarawat Mountains surrounding the high-altitude capital.
The right side offers unparalleled views of the iconic 'Manhattan of the Desert' (Shibam) shortly after takeoff, followed by the dramatic deep-cut canyons of the Hadhramaut region and the vast northern desert expanses.
The right side offers a superior view of the dramatic geological shift from the Ethiopian Highlands into the colorful Danakil Depression and across the strategic Bab-el-Mandeb strait.
The right side offers a direct view of the most dramatic mountain peaks in the Sarawat range, including the highest point in the Arabian Peninsula, and the world-famous ancient agricultural terraces.
The left side is superior for this route as it tracks along the dramatic Sarawat mountain range. Passengers can witness the shift from arid desert to the fertile, terraced highlands of Southwest Arabia and Northern Yemen, providing a much more varied and culturally significant landscape than the maritime views to the right.
The right side of the aircraft offers a superior visual journey, featuring the dramatic Taurus Mountains in Turkey, glimpses of the Mediterranean and Red Sea coastlines, and the jagged peaks of the Hijaz and Asir mountain ranges during the descent into Yemen.
The left side provides a superior view of the dramatic ascent into the Sarawat Mountains and a clearer perspective of the highest peaks in the Arabian Peninsula, including Jabal An-Nabi Shu'ayb.
The right side of the aircraft offers unparalleled views of the Red Sea coastline, the deep blue waters of the Gulf of Aqaba, and the dramatic, cloud-piercing peaks of the Asir and Sarawat mountain ranges.
The right side provides a superior vantage point for the dramatic transition from the vast dunes of the Empty Quarter to the spectacular, jagged peaks of the Sarawat Mountains during the descent into Sanaa.
The right side offers superior views of the iconic Yemeni terraced mountains and the northern approach into the Sana'a basin, where ancient high-rise architecture is more visible.
The left side offers superior views of the dramatic transition from the Arabian Sea to the rugged coastal cliffs of Yemen and the spectacular Sarawat mountain ranges upon descent into Sana'a.
The right side offers superior views of the dramatic Sarawat mountain range and the iconic gingerbread-style architecture of Sana'a as you descend into the high-altitude valley.
The Right Side offers an unparalleled view of the iconic Dubai skyline and coastal projects during departure, followed by the dramatic descent into the high-altitude mountain basin surrounding Sana'a.