Originally Posted by mjabbasi

For all you know, this model might even have flashing lights and retracting landing gears. A real eye catcher and marketing gimmick on the part of EK, but the fact is that EK is not a British airline. A prize display place like this should be home to the pride of British aviation and airlines and the Concorde was perfect for that. This new erection will look so out of place. They even put up one of these in Pakistan in my city a few years ago and it was so ugly it was actually declared an eyesore and someone had it removed.

@Winarc: Thats the real Concorde you're talking about. The one they had at the entrance of the airport was a model.