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Aircraft Archive: Airbus AIRCRAFT
Semi-Annual Jet Aircraft Value Listing
Values Weakening in Face of Waning Demand There has been an appreciable change in the current and short term values of most aircraft types since the April issue due to the continuing difficulties of the financial markets and the weaker global economy. The values were prepared in mid October 2008…

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January 5, 2009
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Assumptions
The listing of current and future values are based on the year of build. The essential assumption is that the aircraft are being sold as a single unit and between a willing seller and willing buyer for cash. The high and low figures for October 31st 2008 current values represent…

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January 5, 2009
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Cityline Cuts Highlight Concerns Over 50 Seaters
With the fall in the price of oil to around $50 a barrel, the 50 seat regional jets seemed to have been saved from a premature end but airlines have become conscious of the risk associated with operating the type in a high fuel cost environment. Values of the 50…

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December 8, 2008
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Lease Rates Stutter
Rentals for Newer Aircraft Start to Falter The focus of the current downturn has, to date, been on the decline in values but lease rentals of virtually all aircraft are also facing adverse pressures, though perhaps still of a relatively modest nature. There has been a raft of corporate failures…

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December 8, 2008
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Airbus List Prices Set To Fall?
While the relevance of list prices to actual net prices has long since passed, changes are still of interest, particularly when prices are increased due to specific events. Earlier in 2008 Airbus cited factors that warranted adding a further $2 million to the list price of narrowbodies and $4 million…

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December 8, 2008
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Air-India RFP Sets Stalwart Reserve Pricing
The sale and leaseback market continues to maintain some momentum despite the concern over the dwindling supply of funds. NACIL of India has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the sale and leaseback of a 1994 B747-400 powered by PW4000 engines, as well as five A320s powered by V2500s…

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December 8, 2008
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No Hiding Place For Older Widebody Values
Despite the significant fall in the price of fuel to around $50 a barrel, the lack of demand for the older widebodies, due to reduced traffic levels, has continued to cause problems for values. The previous high price of fuel merely exposed the vulnerability of the widebodies to a sustained…

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December 8, 2008
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Rates Deterioate
While it is so easy to latch onto a single example and use it as the basis for a general trend, there can be no denying that the lease rentals of even the more popular types have begun to wane. The third quarter results of lessors has not indicated a…

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December 8, 2008
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