Boeing 737 MAX 8 Commercial Aircraft 'Southwest Airlines' Gold and Red 'Gemini 200' Series 1/200 Diecast Model Airplane by GeminiJets
$127.71
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Boeing 737 MAX 8 Commercial Aircraft 'Southwest Airlines' Gold and Red 'Gemini 200' Series 1/200 Diecast Model Airplane by GeminiJets
$127.71
- Brand new 1/200 scale diecast airplane model of Boeing 737 MAX 8 Commercial Aircraft 'Southwest Airlines' Gold and Red 'Gemini 200' Series die cast model by GeminiJets.
- Detailed exterior.
- True-to-scale detail.
- Comes with a display stand.
- This model does not have any openings.
- Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
- Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
- Dimensions approximately L-7.5 - Wingspan-7 inches.
- Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy - realistic feel.
- HISTORY ASPECTS:
- The Southwest 737MAX8 bearing the registration N871HK pays a special tribute to one of the most beloved figures in the aviation industry - Herb Kelleher. Herb was the co-founder and longtime CEO of Southwest Airlines - a carrier known for its unconventional approach to flying. Under Herb's visionary leadership - Southwest became a pioneer of low-cost - no-frills air travel in the United States - and it's credited with revolutionizing the industry.
- The Boeing 737 MAX is the fourth generation of the Boeing 737 - a narrow-body airliner manufactured by Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) - a division of American company Boeing. It succeeds the Boeing 737 Next Generation (NG) and competes with the Airbus A320neo family. The new series was announced on August 30 - 2011. It took its maiden flight on January 29 - 2016 and was certified by the United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in March 2017. The first delivery was a MAX 8 in May 2017 to Malindo Air - with which it commenced service on May 22 - 2017.
- Southwest Airlines Co. is an airline based in the United States and the world's largest low-cost carrier. It is headquartered in Dallas - Texas - and has scheduled service to 121 destinations in the United States and 10 additional countries. As of 2018 - Southwest carried more domestic passengers than any other United States airline. It is currently the third largest airline in North America based on passengers flown.
- The aircraft N871HK represents a fitting tribute to Herb Kelleher - who was not only a businessman but also a charismatic and humorous leader. Known for his signature style of wearing jeans and a white shirt - Herb's approach to aviation was anything but ordinary. He believed in providing affordable air travel with a smile and his dedication to delivering the highest level of customer service made Southwest Airlines a standout in the industry.
- Now - aviation enthusiasts and admirers of Herb Kelleher's legacy have the opportunity to celebrate this iconic figure with a 1:200 scale model. Whether displayed as a symbol of aviation history or as a reminder of the pioneering spirit of Herb Kelleher - this model is a fitting addition to any collection - allowing you to honor the man who forever changed the way we fly.