Embraer ERJ-175 Commercial Aircraft "Alaska Airlines/Horizon" Purple with Gold Tail 1/200 Diecast Model Airplane by GeminiJets

Brand new 1/200 scale diecast airplane model of Embraer ERJ-175 Commercial Aircraft "Alaska Airlines/Horizon - University of Washington Huskies" (N662QX) Purple with Gold Tail "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-6.25, Wingspan-5 inches. Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel. HISTORY ASPECTS: Alaska Airlines, in partnership with its regional carrier Horizon Air, introduced the Embraer E175 into its fleet to provide increased flexibility and efficiency on its shorter routes. Among the fleet, one of the standout aircraft is the E175 registered as N662QX, which proudly sports the University of Washington livery. This special paint scheme symbolizes the close ties between the airline and the local community, celebrating the spirit and pride of the Huskies. The E175, known for its comfortable seating and advanced technology, was an excellent choice for Alaska/Horizon’s regional operations. N662QX, with its distinct University of Washington branding, became a familiar sight in the skies over the Pacific Northwest. This aircraft helped bridge the gap between larger and smaller markets, offering passengers enhanced connectivity and convenience. The University of Washington livery not only honored the institution but also fostered a sense of regional pride among passengers and sports fans alike. Throughout its service, N662QX played a vital role in Alaska/Horizon’s strategy to dominate the regional market. The aircraft operated numerous flights across the West Coast, including key routes to and from Seattle, where the University of Washington is based. This connection reinforced Alaska Airlines’ commitment to supporting local communities and institutions. The aircraft’s performance, combined with its unique and eye-catching livery, made it a beloved part of the fleet and a favorite among aviation enthusiasts. This 1:200 scale model with the University of Washington livery and landing gear is a must-have for collectors and fans. It showcases the detailed design and vibrant colors that make the aircraft stand out, celebrating both the excellence of Alaska Airlines and the spirit of the Huskies. Add this exceptional replica to your collection and commemorate the unique partnership between Alaska Airlines, Horizon Air, and the University of Washington.