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Aircraft Archive: Airbus AIRCRAFT
Regional Jet Rentals Take Note of New Types
The lease rentals of the regional jets have enjoyed considerable stability – and indeed a premium – over the last few years but with the arrival of new types and an advancing age profile perhaps there is the potential for some deterioration for the older 70-80 seaters examples in particular.…

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August 7, 2017
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A380 & B747-8 Vaues Suffer From Changing Market Structure
VLA Market Withers As Production Rates Fall The market for Very Large Aircraft (VLAs) has suffered as the market has increasingly focused on larger twin engined aircraft and values of both the A380 and B747-8 are under intense pressure as the backlog diminishes and new orders remain elusive. Airbus has…

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August 7, 2017
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Values of Turboprops Remain Stable
The values of turboprops are generally remaining stable with some actually seeing a modest increase. Values of turboprops, having been variously written down to zero a few times over the last 15 years, have more recently achieved stability due to the absence of new examples, retirement of older units and…

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August 7, 2017
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B747-400 Lease Rentals Suffer As Remarketing Proves Difficult
The lease rentals of the B7747-400 have experienced a number of fortunes since the type was first introduced in the late 1980s but the market has been particularly difficult in the last ten years as operators have transitioned to newer and different types. The number of passenger B747-400s on a…

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August 7, 2017
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Values of Older Heavy Business Jets Achieve Measure of Stability
The values of older large business jets, having suffered in 2008-2009 and again in 2014-2016, have at last achieved some stability but perhaps only by virtue of having fallen so far. The pre-owned large dedicated business jets are in limited demand once more as the new lower metrics in terms…

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July 24, 2017
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Values of Widebodies Face Modest Pressure
The values of most widebodies are falling in line with expectations some of which may be above the average annual trend of 7-8 percent. The move to newer aircraft as well as the need for the manufacturers to maintain production rates is a factor. Values and Ratings courtesy of The…

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July 24, 2017
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“B797” Creates Ripples for Residual Values into Next Decade
New Type to Rectify Legacy Issues & Lay Foundation for Another Product Line? While this decade has already witnessed a seismic shift in the product line such that few types that were in production at the start of the decade will remain so by the end, the potential development of…

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July 24, 2017
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Freighter Lease Rentals Enjoy Stability
Airfreight traffic increased significantly during May 2017 (IATA) and for the first five months of the year which resulted in an increase in load factors. The first five months of the year saw airfreight increase by more then 10 percent. Yet, this compared to only a 3.4 percent increase in…

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July 24, 2017
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