The Nike Air Flightposite “Metallic Gold” is an original color option of the silhouette first released in 1999. Once a performance shoe, now known for lifestyle, the pair will return to retailers during the Holiday of 2024 for $240.
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The Nike Air Flightposite was originally launched in 1999 and worn by hall-of-fame NBA players. One of the original colorways is the “Metallic Gold” Air Flightposite, last seen in 2008, but since then, new color options have dropped. Designed by Eric Avar and inspired by human anatomy, the shoes were worn on-court by Tim Duncan and Kevin Garnett. For those who want to add the shoes to their sneaker rotation, a retro release is slated for Holiday 2024.
This Nike Air Flightposite comes dressed in a Metallic Gold, Black, Metallic Silver, and White color combination. Highlighted with a Metallic Gold Foamposite shell that looks Green in areas, depending on how the light reflects. In addition, Black neoprene lands on the upper, and it comes with the signature shroud that can be zipped up or down to expose the lacing system. Other details include Swoosh logos on the tongue and heels, a Metallic Silver carbon fiber plate, and a Black rubber outsole.
Nike Flightposite Metallic Gold 2024 Release Date
The Nike Air Flightposite “Metallic Gold” will be released at select Nike Sportswear retailers and online via Nike.com during the Holiday 2024 season. This means the launch will take place between October and December 2024. The retail price is $240. Once we have more information, we will make sure to update you. For now, check out the photos of the original pair below.
Bringing back a classic from 1999, the Air Flightposite “Metallic Gold” returns with its iconic original colorway. Once revered as a performance shoe, it has now transitioned into a lifestyle staple, appreciated by sneaker enthusiasts for its unique design and historical significance. Set to hit retailers once again during the Holiday of 2024, this release offers fans the opportunity to own a piece of sneaker history.
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Nike Air Flightposite “Metallic Gold”
Color: Metallic Gold/Black-Metallic Silver-White-Black
Release Date: Holiday 2024
Style Code: FV5582-700
Price: $240
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The “Metallic Gold” Air Flightposite is part of Nike’s Holiday 2024 collection. This means a release will take place between October and December 2024.
The retail price is $240.
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