ATR 72-500 Commercial Aircraft "FinnAir" (OH-ATI) White 1/200 Diecast Model Airplane by Herpa
Brand new 1/200 scale diecast airplane model of ATR 72-500 Commercial Aircraft "FinnAir" (OH-ATI) White die cast model by Herpa.
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-5.25, Wingspan-5.25 inches.
Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
HISTORY ASPECTS: The ATR 72-500, registration OH-ATI, was a critical part of Finnair’s regional network, operated under the Nordic Regional Airlines (Norra) brand. Designed for short-haul routes, the ATR 72-500 is renowned for its efficiency and reliability, making it an ideal choice for connecting Finland’s smaller cities and remote regions to major hubs like Helsinki. With its twin turboprop engines and exceptional fuel economy, OH-ATI offered seamless connections while reducing operational costs and environmental impact, aligning with Finnair’s commitment to sustainability. OH-ATI became a familiar sight across Finland and neighboring countries, operating on key regional routes such as Helsinki to Turku and Vaasa. Its ability to handle shorter runways and adverse weather conditions made it invaluable for serving Finland’s northern areas, where winter conditions can be especially challenging. Passengers appreciated the ATR 72-500 for its comfortable cabin layout, providing a smooth and pleasant travel experience while maintaining a connection to Finnair’s high standards of service. In addition to its reliability, OH-ATI embodied the spirit of regional aviation by linking smaller communities to the world. It supported both leisure and business travelers, fostering regional economic growth and promoting tourism in Finland’s picturesque towns and natural landscapes. The aircraft’s operation under Norra highlighted Finnair’s strategic partnerships, which strengthened the airline’s ability to maintain a comprehensive and efficient domestic network. This 1:200 scale model captures the elegance and functionality of this regional workhorse. With meticulous detailing and an authentic Finnair livery, it’s the perfect addition for collectors and aviation enthusiasts who value the role of regional aviation in connecting communities and driving progress.
