Airbus A321 Commercial Aircraft 'American Airlines - Piedmont' (N581UW) White with Blue Stripes 'Gemini 200' Series 1/200 Diecast Model Airplane by GeminiJets

• Brand new 1/200 scale diecast airplane model of Airbus A321 Commercial Aircraft "American Airlines - Piedmont" (N581UW) White with Blue Stripes "Gemini 200" Series die cast model by GeminiJets.
• Brand new box.
• 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-8.625, Wingspan-6.75 inches.
• Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.

HISTORY ASPECTS:
The American Airlines Airbus A321-200, registration number N581UW, is a tribute to the legacy of Piedmont Airlines, one of the historic carriers that merged into the modern American Airlines network. Delivered originally to US Airways in 2001, this aircraft became part of American Airlines’ fleet following the merger of US Airways and American Airlines in 2013. The aircraft was repainted in the classic Piedmont Airlines livery, a nod to the heritage of Piedmont which was known for its exceptional customer service and regional network across the eastern United States.
Piedmont Airlines, which operated from 1948 until its merger with US Airways in 1989, was an influential regional carrier with a strong presence in the southeastern United States. The livery on N581UW is characterized by its distinctive blue cheatline and the iconic Piedmont logo on the tail, evoking memories of a bygone era in aviation. This heritage livery serves not only as a commemoration of Piedmont’s contributions to the aviation industry but also as a reminder of the airline's dedication to friendly and reliable service.
The A321-200, known for its fuel efficiency and versatility, operates various domestic routes for American Airlines. N581UW, with its Piedmont livery, can often be seen flying across major American hubs, including Charlotte, a significant hub for both the old Piedmont and the current American Airlines. This aircraft offers a glimpse into the past while delivering modern comforts and efficiency to passengers, bridging the history of Piedmont with the contemporary advancements of American Airlines.
For collectors and aviation enthusiasts, the 1:200 scale model in Piedmont livery with landing gear is a prized addition. This detailed replica showcases the iconic design that pays homage to Piedmont Airlines, preserving a piece of aviation history while celebrating the legacy and evolution of air travel.