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B737MAX Cancellations Mount
The cancellation of orders en-masse was not expected pre-Covid due to the strength of the market but with airlines now facing extinction such action has taken on a new imperative with the B737MAX the most obvious target. Boeing delivered only 50 aircraft in the first quarter of 2020 compared to…

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By: Aircraft Value News
April 27, 2020
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Impairment Starts to be Addressed
The need for financial institutions, lessors and operators to consider impairment is coming much more to the fore although there will be a temptation to argue that the order of magnitude cannot be assessed at this stage. The need for impairment though is growing as it becomes ever more evident…

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By: Aircraft Value News
April 27, 2020
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Currently Depressed Simulator Values Will See Surge With Recovery
The values of simulators have experienced a considerable drop in recent months as demand has inevitably been impacted but this will likely quickly change with the return of air services albeit subject to a different structure. The demand for simulator space pre-Covid was high as the worlds’ fleet expanded, new…

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By: Aircraft Value News
April 27, 2020
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Widebody Values Plunge
The fall in the values of widebodies has been precipitous and significant. While the market has experienced downturns before, the global nature of the crisis, coupled with the specific and long lasting effect on aviation, has meant that the widebodies have suffered the greatest declines. The values of widebodies will…

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By: Aircraft Value News
April 27, 2020
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Discounting of Market Values & Lease Rentals Begin in Earnest
Magnitude of Market Movements Not Uniform The effect of COVID-19 on the airline industry cannot be overestimated with nearly half of the worlds fleet grounded but with the extent now beginning to be fully appreciated, the effect on values and lease rentals can be more accurately assessed, particularly as the…

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By: Aircraft Value News
April 14, 2020
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A380 Values Affected Most by Downturn
Out of an operational fleet of 242 listed by Airbus as of the end of February 2020, there were only 13 A380s in service at the time of writing with every other A380 aircraft listed as being in storage. While a swathe of other aircraft types that are laying idle…

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By: Aircraft Value News
April 14, 2020
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Storage Costs Start to Mount
Nearly 50 percent of the worlds fleet have already been parked and more, particularly in the U.S., are scheduled to be placed into storage and the longer they remain in storage, the more difficult and expensive will be the return to service. With nearly a 1,000 B737 MAX aircraft in…

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By: Aircraft Value News
April 14, 2020
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Distressed Values Becomes Relevant Again
The need for financial institutions to consider asset values should a sale be necessary brings distressed sale discounting to the fore once more. The level of discounting needed to dispose of aircraft on a distressed – or fire sale – had achieved a measure of stability for some more popular…

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By: Aircraft Value News
April 14, 2020
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