Phoenix Models PH04498
Airbus A330-300 Diecast Model
Lufthansa, D-AIKQ | |
| 1:400 Scale | | Length | | Width |
|---|
| Airbus A330-300 | | 5.75" | | 6" |
Airbus A330-343, registered D-AIKQ, flew for Lufthansa wearing the "Diversity Fanhansa" special livery, a rainbow-themed design created to celebrate diversity and inclusion, part of the German carrier's broader efforts to use visible fleet branding to support LGBTQ+ representation and social causes. As part of Lufthansa's substantial A330-300 fleet supporting medium and long-haul international routes from Frankfurt and Munich, the aircraft became one of the airline's most recognizable special liveries among aviation enthusiasts. Lufthansa's diversity-themed aircraft reflect a broader pattern among major airlines of using aircraft liveries to publicly signal support for inclusion initiatives.
Designed as a wide-bodied, long-haul passenger transport to compete with the Boeing 767, the A330 was first flown on November 2nd, 1992. It was designed as a lengthened version of the A300 and was developed in parallel with the larger, four-engined A340, enabling many of the components to be shared between the three types. The A330 also uses the same fly-by-wire technology that was introduced with the A320, featuring a glass cockpit and side-stick controllers. The A330 has the same range and payload capacity as a DC-10 with 25% greater fuel efficiency. © Copyright 2003-2026 The Flying Mule, Inc.
The Phoenix Models range presents detailed, ready-made diecast models of military and civilian aircraft.
Phoenix Models diecast airplanes feature:
- Diecast metal construction with some plastic components.
- Realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels and surface details.
- Pad printed markings and placards that won't fade or peel like decals.
- Permanently extended metal landing gear with rotating wheels.
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