ARD Models British Airways Chatham Boeing 737-505 Chatham G-GFFC with stand Scale 1/200 ARDBA100
Brand : ARD200
- SKU:
- ARDBA100
- Condition:
- New
- Weight:
- 0.75 Grams
- Shipping:
- Calculated at Checkout
- Age Guidance:
- Over 14 Years of Age
The Boeing 737 has played a significant role in British Airways' (BA) fleet since its introduction. The airline first acquired the 737 in the late 1960s, with the 737-200 model being one of the first variants to join the fleet. This aircraft was well-suited for BA's regional and short-haul routes.
As the 737 evolved, British Airways expanded its fleet, incorporating various models, including the 737-300, 737-400, and 737-500 during the 1980s and 1990s. The introduction of these models allowed BA to enhance its operational efficiency and improve passenger comfort, incorporating newer technology and larger capacities.
By the late 1990s, as part of its continued modernization efforts, British Airways began phasing out older 737 models in favor of newer, more fuel-efficient aircraft. However, the 737 remained a staple for BA's short-haul operations, particularly within Europe.