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Aircraft Archive: Airbus AIRCRAFT
Values of In-Production Narrowbodies Continue to Surge
The market is experiencing a surge in demand, which though expected since last years, has caught operators and airports by surprise. The high price of fuel and need for reliability has seen increased interest in the newer aircraft types albeit sometimes at the expense of the older examples. Airbus and…

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July 18, 2022
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B737-900 Values Stable Due to Engine Prices
Values of the -900 are a shadow of former levels even if those who continue to operate the type will continue to do so for some years yet. The existing operators of the type number only seven with Alaska and United possessing nearly 50 percent of the fleet, a statistic…

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July 18, 2022
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New A330-300 Freighter Modification Aims to Soak Up A330 Surplus
While the international market is moving in the right direction, such that some airlines are bringing decommissioned aircraft back into service, the number of surplus A330-300s continues to cause weakness in values of the type but with a cheaper freighter conversion option this may help to restore a measure of…

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July 18, 2022
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Value Disconnect Emerges Between Old & New Widebodies
High Fuel Prices & Changing Market Structure The values of newer widebodies are beginning to surge due to a number of factors while older types are increasingly being displaced. For widebody values to stabilize or increase, overall demand has to exhibit a considerable swing in fortunes. The Covid Event has…

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July 4, 2022
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Parting Out Values Start to Improve As Demand Increases
The parting out of aircraft used to realize large sums not least because of the value of the engines, the retained fleet, and the cost of new components and while the Covid Event impacted this equation, the recovery has seen increased interest once more not least because utilization has increased,…

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July 4, 2022
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Mass B737-800F Conversions Increase Likelihood of Soft Landing for -400SF’s
The market for the B737-800SF continues to mushroom with the backlog easily exceeding those already in service but as the narrowbody airfreight market develops there is some concern that the -800 will act as displacement rather than growth capacity thereby causing residuals of the -400SF to wane. The first -800…

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July 4, 2022
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Rentals of Newer Widebodies on the Rise
The considerable expense of restarting operations with the A380 underlines the surge in demand that the airlines serving longer destinations are now having to plan for which means that many widebodies are being taken out of storage and placed back into service - assuming that enough pilots can be found…

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July 4, 2022
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Used Heavy Jet Values Remain Buoyant
At one time in the last decade the values of the heavy business jets seemed set to decline forever but the last twelve months has seen a notable improvement. Putin’s War in Ukraine has contributed to the issues surrounding supply chains such that the shortage of new aircraft and lack…

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July 4, 2022
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