Boeing 737 MAX 8 Commercial Aircraft "United Airlines - United Together" White with Blue Tail "Gemini 200" Series 1/200 Diecast Model Airplane by GeminiJets
Brand new 1/200 scale diecast airplane model of Boeing 737 MAX 8 Commercial Aircraft "United Airlines - United Together" White with Blue Tail "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-7.75, Wingspan-7 inches.
Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
HISTORY ASPECTS:
The Boeing 737 MAX 8, registered as N27261 and adorned with the "United Airlines - United Together" livery, holds a significant place in the history of modern aviation. This narrow-body aircraft, a member of the 737 MAX family, has been an integral part of United Airlines' fleet. It has showcased the airline's commitment to innovation, efficiency, and the well-being of passengers while making strides in the aviation industry.
The Boeing 737 MAX 8 is known for its advanced technology and impressive performance. N27261 was powered by two CFM International LEAP-1B engines, each generating approximately 27,000 pounds of thrust. This power allowed the aircraft to achieve a maximum takeoff weight (MTOW) of around 181,200 pounds (82,215 kilograms). The 737 MAX 8 offered excellent fuel efficiency and advanced avionics, making it a versatile choice for short to medium-haul routes.
During the early 1980s, several of Boeing's customers approached the manufacturer to develop a smaller airliner that would handle higher passenger loads than the 767-300 yet be smaller than the 747 aircraft. With the design finalized in 1989, the official launch customer, United Airlines placed an order for 34 777-200 aircraft (with an option for 34 additional aircraft) in October 1990. The first 777-200 entered service and took to the skies with United Airlines on May 17, 1995, forever changing passengers' perception of comfort and efficiency in air travel. Since then, the 777 has taken on a new role as the replacement aircraft for Boeing's now discontinued 747-100, -200 and -300 series aircraft. With a newer, refined wing and more powerful engines, the 777 has now entered its second generation of development with enhanced versions of the original aircraft, identified as the 777-200LR, 777-300ER and the 777F, which is a dedicated version of the aircraft designed specifically for freight operations using the 777-200LR as its base for development.
The "United Airlines - United Together" livery on N27261 was a visual representation of the airline's dedication to unity and the well-being of passengers. It served as a symbol of resilience and the spirit of coming together during challenging times.
This 1:200 scale model is a must-have for those who appreciate the significance of the 737 MAX 8 in redefining short to medium-haul air travel and United Airlines' dedication to bringing passengers together with efficient, safe, and comfortable journeys. Display it with pride and celebrate the legacy of innovation, unity, and the exceptional service that United Airlines offers to its passengers.
