There is definitely a parallel between the influence the Chinese airlines have over the combined global aerospace market and the influence the Chinese model collectorate has over the 1:400 scale manufacturers. Whereas it is a struggle […]
In recent years the number of A340s in service has dwindled. Of the 218 A340-300s built only about half remain in service and mainly with secondary airlines. Nevertheless in 1:400 scale the type has seen […]
You just can’t argue with the money and effort that JC Wings has been putting into producing new moulds. This has been bearing some beautiful fruit in the widebody arena meaning that JC has some […]
Gemini has recently been releasing some more unusual historic Chinese models (just this January they announced a China Southern Saab). They have obviously realised that even they can compete in the buoyant China market when […]
In the past decade the dominance of the Boeing 777-300ER has made it seem that the type’s success was ordained, however during the mid-90s Boeing’s new 777 was battling it out with the A330/340 family […]
Of all the many aircraft vying for the right to be seen as the natural replacement for the DC-3 it was the Dutch Fokker F27 Friendship (license produced in the USA by Fairchild as the […]
Since March 2017 when I started reviewing 1:400 scale models on Diecast Flier there have been 64 individual reviews covering 61 new release models and 3 older releases. I have actively tried to cover a […]
The A321 threatens to do for Airbus what the A330 has done and enable them to monopolise a market segment until Boeing finally gets it act together and reacts. In this case Boeing has dithered […]
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