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Desk "Alpha" Made from a Crossair MD-80 Slat, approx. 158 x 70 x 79 cm

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Desk "Alpha" Made from a Crossair MD-80 Slat, approx. 158 x 70 x 79 cm

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€3,490.00*

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Product number: VDB11517
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  • Handcrafted desk from a slat
  • McDonnell Douglas MD-80 flown with Swissair & Crossair
  • High-gloss polished aluminum with original rivet pattern
  • Includes nameplate and certificate of authenticity
  • Original de-icing pipe system visible, restored in detail
  • Dimensions (L, B, H in cm): 158 x 70 x 79

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Discover a unique item that will take your working environment to a whole new level – a desk made from a McDonnell Douglas MD-80, which flew from 1991 to 2006 under the registration HB-IUG with Swissair and Crossair.

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Immerse yourself in the world of aviation furniture with a desk crafted from an authentic slat. If you have your own ideas, we can also create your personal dream piece to your desire in our factory.

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Furniture Made From Aircraft Parts

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Your new desk? Was once the slat of an MD-80 passenger aircraft from Swissair and Crossair. How does it work? When an aircraft retires, we secure the most fascinating parts for you. We transform these in our workshop into extraordinary desks, with careful handcraft. The distinctive character and unique rivet pattern of each desk show you that it is a true unique piece.

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Unique Only With us

Want to know more about the origins of your new desk? The included nameplate and certificate of authenticity provide details about the airline, aircraft type, and the date of its first flight. Fascinating, isn't it?

Unique Only With us

Want to know more about the origins of your new desk? The included nameplate and certificate of authenticity provide details about the airline, aircraft type, and the date of its first flight. Fascinating, isn't it?

Unique Only With us

Want to know more about the origins of your new desk? The included nameplate and certificate of authenticity provide details about the airline, aircraft type, and the date of its first flight. Fascinating, isn't it?

Detail view of a desk made from an original MD-80 airplane part with high-gloss polished aluminum surface

Aviation Function of Your Desk

The slat that is now your desk provided additional lift to the wing during takeoff and landing. The visible pipe system directed warm air to prevent ice formation and ensure full lift.

Detail view of a desk made from an original MD-80 airplane part with high-gloss polished aluminum surface

Aviation Function of Your Desk

The slat that is now your desk provided additional lift to the wing during takeoff and landing. The visible pipe system directed warm air to prevent ice formation and ensure full lift.

Aviation Function of Your Desk

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Handcrafted Unique Piece with High-Gloss Polish

Do you love handcraft as much as we do? Discover the fine details of this special desk. In our aviation furniture factory, we polish the slat with its typical rivet pattern until a perfectly smooth and flawless surface is created.

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Do you love handcraft as much as we do? Discover the fine details of this special desk. In our aviation furniture factory, we polish the slat with its typical rivet pattern until a perfectly smooth and flawless surface is created.

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Do you love handcraft as much as we do? Discover the fine details of this special desk. In our aviation furniture factory, we polish the slat with its typical rivet pattern until a perfectly smooth and flawless surface is created.

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Large aviation furniture and still light? Absolutely! Aircraft parts made of aluminum are built to be lightweight in the skies, and at the same time robust for flight. This means they can be easily lifted and moved even on the floor. Simply heavenly.

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Product details

Aircraft type
MD-80
Original Aircraft Part
Wing Segment
Surface
Silver, High gloss, Backside untreated Original Paint
Material
Steel, Aluminum
Weight
Approx.37 kg
Warranty
3 Years

Table Top
High-gloss polished aluminum with custom rivet pattern

Table frame
Powder-coated black RAL 9011, matte finish

Feet
Screw-in feet for optimal stability

Passionate About Sustainability?

Behind VanDeBord is a genuine upcycling idea. Used airline trolleys and aircraft parts are transformed into multifunctional furniture. Ingeniously versatile and timelessly beautiful.

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The delivery includes a certificate of authenticity, which contains both the identification and many exciting details. With this information, you can easily trace the history of your unique item online.

Yes, you will receive a nameplate attached to your Aviation Furniture, as well as a certificate of authenticity with exciting information about the aircraft.

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