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Aircraft Archive: Airbus AIRCRAFT
Aircraft Asset Assessment: A340-600
Market Presence. The values of the A340-600 have experienced a notable fall in recent years as the fuel economy of the type has been affected by the arrival of newer twin engined aircraft types. The recent fall in the price of fuel may induce some operators to retain aircraft for…

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July 13, 2015
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Boeing List Prices Rise by 2.9 Percent
The list prices published by Boeing for 2015 showed an increase of 2.9 percent across all types, outstripping both the US Consumer Price Index and the Producer Price Index but values of most new aircraft hardly changed. The use of list prices is largely an irrelevance and has been for…

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July 13, 2015
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Lease Rentals of Modern Examples Stop Falling
Though still sporadic the airfreight market is generally improving with some B747-400Fs being brought back into service and this is allowing lease rentals to register a measure of stability. Though there continues to be a debate over just how much traffic bellyhold capacity is taking away from dedicated freighters the…

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July 13, 2015
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A340-600 Values Shrug Off Distressed Pressures
The problems for the A340-600 may not be as great as they once were but they still remain sufficiently serious as to cause values to continue to sink to new lows. The values of the A340-600 have been stumbling even before the price of fuel reached its peak such was…

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July 13, 2015
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A330-200 Values Continue to Stutter
The values of the A330-200 continue to be under pressure with the number of new order placements slowing, the backlog diminishing and the availability of the A330-800. Though recent orders for the A330-300 are also sluggish notwithstanding the order for 30 from Garuda at the Paris Salon, the preference has…

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June 29, 2015
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Newer Widebody Rentals Reflect Stable Market
The lease rentals of widebodies are generally holding steady though some older types, including those of early B777-300ERs are experiencing some weakness. The international market continues to expand with traffic continuing to meet or exceed expectations though the amount of business related traffic remains fragile. Demand for newer widebodies continues…

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June 29, 2015
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Regional Jets Values at Their Peak
The transition of the regional jet market to new types is inevitably taking its toll on the current generation of regional jets. After experiencing a prolonged period of improvement and then stability, values of most regional jets are now either stable or edging downwards. The arrival of the Embraer E2…

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June 29, 2015
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Paris Air Show Keeps Pressure on Backlog
While the absolute number of orders at the 2015 Paris Salon was not as great as previous years, with nearly a 1,000 commitments this still represents more than six months production at current rates and combined with orders placed this year to date, serves to extend the backlog still further…

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June 29, 2015
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