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Aircraft Archive: Airbus A330-300
Changing Product Line Affects AVACs Aircraft Ratings
The Aircraft Ratings produced by The Aircraft Value Analysis Company (AVAC) are experiencing a modest downgrading due to the arrival of new products in the coming years. The first to be introduced over a decade ago and now a benchmark for the industry, AVACs Aircraft Ratings for a number of…

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April 8, 2013
AVN
Widebody Values Could Gain From Growth
The expansion of the world economy has the potential to favor the values of the newer widebodies as demand outstrips supply. The international market now encompasses virtually all regions such that the economic recovery will see demand from the newer carriers. There exists considerable potential for international travel as evidenced…

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February 11, 2013
AVN
Rentals of Some Widebodies Experience Stability
Whatever the concerns over economic growth in some industrialized countries there can be no escaping the fact that traffic has increased over the last year by nearly the 20 year average which means that the great many new aircraft that are being delivered are being utilized. The rise in traffic…

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December 17, 2012
AVN
Values of B787-10X Start to be Calculated as Launch Nears
The values of the B787-10X will soon need to be calculated as Boeing draws ever closer to making the long awaited decision to launch the aircraft. With the baseline B787-8 already being stretched to achieve the B787-9 now under development, the -10X features a double stretch to the -8. As…

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December 3, 2012
AVN
Values of Early A330-300s Continue to Tail Off
But Values of New Enhanced Versions Continue to Ease Upwards The fortunes of the A330-300 continues to be tale of two halves with earlier, lower weight versions finding placement more difficult with the newer examples remaining sufficiently sought after as to allow new values a measure of improvement. The first…

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November 5, 2012
AVN
Widebody Values Feel The Chill of Winter
While the values of new A330-300s, A380s and B777-300ERs are managing to achieve an upturn trend most other widebodies are experiencing modest weakness. The international market continues to have some success but overall values of used aircraft are falling. The older widebodies are most at risk from the fall in…

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November 5, 2012
AVN
Asking Prices for Used Airbus Aircraft Largely Realistic
The market for used aircraft older than five years of age remains problematical and as such asking prices should have a sense of realism even if there is an expectation that the net price will be much lower. An A320 built in 1991 has an asking price of $5.5 million…

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October 22, 2012
AVN
Lack of B777-300 Availability Fails to Mask Value Weakness
Despite the lack of availability of B777-300s the values of the sixty aircraft delivered are facing sustained downward pressure as the market favors the -300ER and A330-300. The orders for the -300 number only 60 with the first being placed in September 1995 and the last in March 2004. Boeing…

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October 8, 2012
AVN