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Aircraft Archive: Airbus AIRCRAFT
A321neo Values Wobble
Values of the A321neos already in service have experienced a considerable decline in line with other narrowbodies. There are some 70 A321neos still in storage but over 300 in active service, a reasonable proportion when compared to most other narrowbodies. Prior to the Covid Event, the demand for the A321neo…

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November 9, 2020
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Aircraft Asset Assessment - The A321neo
Market Presence. With 72 customers for the A321neo the variant has exceeded all expectations in terms of orders and customers. Whilst not every operator will wish to fill the aircraft with 230-240 seats, the move away from even 180 seats is clearly illustrated. Operators are increasingly seeking to improve efficiency…

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November 9, 2020
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International Flights Being Gradually Restored But Values Remain Weak
Values of aircraft continue to remain weak largely because demand is limited, and the number of flights continues to be a third less than in February. The 29th October 2020 saw 63,185 commercial flights compared to 91,852 flights as of 5th February. While the recovery in domestic markets, albeit aided…

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November 9, 2020
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United $3 billion EETC 2020-1 Provides LTV of 50% & 45%
60% LTV for Spare Parts & Engines When Using Base Values While some EETC deals have unraveled during the Covid Event, United Airlines has launched a prospectus that incorporates aircraft, engines and spare parts without resorting to cross-default or cross-collateralization measures which provides some measure of comfort than if the…

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November 9, 2020
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Values of A350-900 and B787-9 Start to Climb
    The international sector remains fragile at best but there are improvements even as some countries announce further lockdowns and curbs on international travel and this is allowing some values to recover from historic lows. The cycle was at its lowest in April when most passenger aircraft were grounded…

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November 9, 2020
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Values Set to Improve Once Mass Vaccination Initiated
Recovery in Values Centers on Newer Aircraft The last six months has seen an unprecedented collapse in air traffic resulting in the contraction of many airlines, the storage, repossession, return and disposal of many aircraft - newer and older – but with the probability that a vaccination will be approved…

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October 26, 2020
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Air Canada B737-8 Sale & Leaseback Sees Unit Price of “$40 million”
The sale and leaseback of nine B737-8 aircraft by Air Canada not only highlights the need for operators to continue to extract the most from their assets to overcome financial weakness but also the discounting that the type attracts. Air Canada announced in early October that a total of nine…

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October 26, 2020
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LATAM EETC “Desirable” Aircraft Still for Sale
The problems of LATAM saw the return of 17 aircraft which represented the most attractive of assets and for which the values have seemingly been only partially impacted by the Covid Event but as yet remain unsold. The plethora of EETC deals in recent years has seen a focus on…

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October 26, 2020
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