JC Wings 1/400 China Airlines Airbus A321neo B-18101 “Pikachu Jet” delivers delightful display charm for collectors of special liveries and Pokémon fans alike.

Featuring:

• Die-cast metal construction: Durable build with finely detailed fuselage and wings.

• Crisp printed livery: High-fidelity Pokémon artwork in fade-resistant colours.

• Detailed landing gear: Scale-accurate gear with rubber tyres.

• Collector-grade quality: Part of the JC Wings series, renowned for realism.

• Aircraft info included: Packaged with details of the real aircraft.

Finished Model Dimensions (Approximate):

• Length: 15.1 cm

• Wingspan: 15.9 cm

• Height: 4.3 cm

Technical Specifications:

• Scale: 1:400

• Manufacturer: JC Wings

• Registration: B-18101

• Livery: China Airlines “Pikachu Jet”

• Aircraft Type: Airbus A321neo

• Material: Die-cast metal with plastic parts

• Assembly: Pre-built, no tools required

Perfect for aviation collectors, Pokémon fans, and China Airlines enthusiasts, backed by JC Wings’ reputation for detail and quality.

Why this aircraft matters

The “Pikachu Jet” A321neo (registration B-18101) is Taiwan’s first Pokémon-themed aircraft, unveiled in September 2022 as part of the Pokémon Air Adventures campaign. The vibrant livery features eleven Pokémon characters, including Pikachu, Snorlax, Jigglypuff, and Togekiss, painted in a dawn-sky gradient with 36 different colours. It took more than three weeks to complete, showcasing a level of artistry rarely seen in commercial liveries. Shortly after rollout, the jet operated a charity micro-flight from Taoyuan, which sold out in nine minutes and raised funds for the Taiwan Fund for Children and Families.

Technically, the A321neo is powered by two Pratt & Whitney PurePower PW1100G-JM geared turbofan engines. Unlike traditional turbofans, these use a gearbox between the fan and low-pressure turbine, allowing each section to rotate at optimal speed. The result is an aircraft that uses up to 16% less fuel and produces 75% less noise than its predecessors—making it one of the quietest and most efficient narrow-bodies in service today.

This model captures both the playful cultural appeal of Pokémon and the technological innovation of the A321neo, making it a standout piece for collectors worldwide.

How to use it

Display as a centrepiece in your Pokémon, special-livery, or airline model collection. Pre-assembled and ready to showcase out of the box—no paint, glue, or tools required.

This is a collector model. It is fragile and not recommended for children