{"product_id":"1-200-snap-qantas-airbus-a330200-pride-is-in-the-air","title":"1\/200 SNAP FIT Qantas Airbus A330-200 \"Pride is in the Air\" VH-EBL","description":"\u003cp\u003e1\/200 Snap Qantas Airbus A330-200 \"Pride Is In The Air\" by Herpa delivers stunning display value for aviation enthusiasts and collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeaturing:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSnap-fit construction:\u003c\/b\u003e Easy assembly with no glue or paint required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVibrant livery:\u003c\/b\u003e Celebrates diversity with the \"Pride Is In The Air\" design.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHigh-quality materials:\u003c\/b\u003e Ensures durability and a premium look.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFinished Model Dimensions (Approximate):\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 30 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWingspan: 30 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 8 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScale: 1:200\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufacturer: Herpa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLivery: Qantas \"Pride Is In The Air\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: High-quality plastic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaint and glue: Not required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssembly: Snap-fit, no tools needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for collectors, aviation fans, and display enthusiasts, backed by Herpa's commitment to quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy this aircraft matters\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"806\" data-start=\"330\"\u003eThis Airbus A330-200 (VH-EBL), named “Whitsundays,” rolled off the Airbus assembly line in Toulouse in late 2008, was accepted by Qantas on 12 December 2008, and arrived in Australia via Singapore and Melbourne on 14 December 2008. It entered revenue service just days later, operating its inaugural QF21 flight from Sydney to Tokyo Narita on 19 December 2008—marking the beginning of a distinguished long-haul career.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1233\" data-start=\"808\"\u003eIn February 2023, VH-EBL was reimagined with Qantas’s vibrant “Pride Is In The Air” livery to coincide with Sydney WorldPride 2023, the first event of its kind held in the Southern Hemisphere. The plane featured in the historic \u003cem data-end=\"1062\" data-start=\"1048\"\u003ePride Flight\u003c\/em\u003e from Los Angeles to Sydney, carrying passengers who received admission to the festival’s opening concert starring Kylie Minogue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1600\" data-start=\"1235\"\u003eBeyond its cultural impact, this A330 retains the engineering elegance that made the family legendary among aviation fans. Its tilted bogey main landing gear ensures the aft wheels cradle the runway first, delivering those soft, greased touchdowns that earned it—and every A330—a reputation as the “Butter Machine”, adored by both pilots and spotters alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1792\" data-start=\"1602\"\u003eWith this model, you’re not only showcasing a bold livery and modern Qantas story—but you're also honouring the aircraft’s long-haul legacy and the design finesse that defines its reputation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDisplay it proudly on your desk, shelf, or in a collection. The model is ready to showcase with no additional tools or paints needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a diecast model. It is fragile and not recommended for children.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Herpa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43033190203548,"sku":"HE614061","price":59.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9095\/3628\/files\/118024.jpg?v=1768408336","url":"https:\/\/www.harveynorman.lol\/products\/1-200-snap-qantas-airbus-a330200-pride-is-in-the-air","provider":"Hobbyco","version":"1.0","type":"link"}