NG Models 1:400 Air Tahiti Nui Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner F-OTOA Diecast Model

1:400 Diecast: Air Tahiti Nui Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner F-OTOA "25 Anniversaire" (NG Models NG55125)

F-OTOA is a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, MSN 62711 (line number 889), delivered to Air Tahiti Nui on August 10, 2019, ferried directly from Paine Field to Papeete. Powered by GEnx-1B engines, it became the second 787-9 in the airline's fleet and serves the carrier's primary long-haul corridor connecting French Polynesia to Los Angeles, Paris, and Tokyo. Between October 2023 and March 2025, the airframe carried a "25 Anniversaire Air Tahiti Nui" anniversary sticker on the nose section, documenting the carrier's 25th year of operations — the detail captured in this model's representation.

Livery & Visual Details

Deep royal blue upper fuselage transitions to a white belly, separated by a thin red stripe bordered by white pin-lines. Aft of the wing root, intricate Polynesian tribal patterns in light turquoise and sky blue overlay the blue base — swirling wave motifs and geometric shapes extending to the tail. Vertical stabilizer carries concentric wave designs topped by the white Tiare flower logo. "AIR TAHITI NUI" in large white letters on the forward fuselage. Registration F-OTOA in white aft, with a small Tiare emblem beneath. "25" anniversary marking on the nose below the cockpit. Raked 787 Dreamliner wingtips. White engine nacelles with metallic intake lips. Static landing gear, silver struts with black tires. Two dorsal blade antennas visible.

Model Craft & Collectability

Manufactured by NG Models at 1:400 scale, item NG55125. Diecast metal with accurately printed Polynesian artwork across the fuselage — a technically demanding livery due to the gradient tribal patterns. The anniversary sticker detail narrows identification to a specific operational window, giving collectors a dated snapshot of F-OTOA's service history. Air Tahiti Nui's 787-9 fleet is small (five aircraft as of delivery), making individual registrations meaningful to Pacific route enthusiasts.

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• Age 16+ only. Not a toy. Precision diecast collector's model.