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Realistic Rentals for New Widebodies

While the world of sale and leasebacks continue to sometimes see high rentals, rentals for aircraft on vanilla operating leases are remaining firmly rooted in reality. There is little doubt that the demand for widebodies remains strong, at least for the newer aircraft types. The older types are becoming less…

By: Aircraft Value Intelligence

June 30, 2014

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Changing Product Line Has No Effect on Rentals

Despite the change in the product line up by the end of the decade, values are not experiencing too many problems. Values are in Millions of US Dollars and are based on The Aircraft Value Reference published by The Aircraft Value Analysis Company www.aircraftvalues.net www.aircraftvalues.com. An Aircraft Rating has been…

By: Aircraft Value Intelligence

June 30, 2014

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B777-300ER Stable In Wake of B777X Launch

The values of the B777-300ER, after experiencing sustained increases, are now expected to stabilize as the development of the B777X progresses. The -300ER has established itself as the most desirable of widebodies, aided of course by the high price of fuel and the absence of alternatives. The twin-engined design coincided…

By: Aircraft Value Intelligence

June 30, 2014

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A320neo Family Weights Enables Greater Value Accuracy

With the service entry of the A320neo edging closer there is an ever greater need for values to reflect aircraft specifics rather than the generic. Airbus has revealed the range of weights that will apply to the new A320neo family. Generally, values of higher weight aircraft, powered by higher thrust…

By: Aircraft Value Intelligence

June 16, 2014

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B737 Classic Freighter Conversion Values Stable

The values of B737 Classic freighters are increasingly showing an element of disconnect with those of the passenger examples. Traditionally, the values of freighters were closely tied to the value of passenger units until such time as forty percent of the passenger fleet had been converted. The value of the…

By: Aircraft Value Intelligence

June 16, 2014

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A Great Time to be a Turboprop Lessor

If there was ever a time to be a lessor of turboprops this is it. Lease rentals of the more modern turboprops – including those built in the 1980s – are in demand from a wide range of operators. The market for the turboprop operating lease continues to expand as…

By: Aircraft Value Intelligence

June 16, 2014

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Aircraft Asset Assessment: B747-8I

Market Presence. The development of the B747-8I improves the operating economics of the type. Airbus indicates that the A380 currently offers a 15-20 percent efficiency improvement over the B747-400. The larger -8I makes the differential much more marginal. Indeed Boeing cites that the trip cost of the -8I over the…

By: Aircraft Value Intelligence

June 16, 2014

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Values & Rentals of A320 & B737-800 Exhibit Ten Percent Differential

The differential in values and lease rentals between the A320 and B737-800 continues to persist despite the recent improvement in A320 rates. The lease rentals of the A320 have enjoyed an improvement over the course of the last year though those for the older examples remain persistently low. The lease…

By: Aircraft Value Intelligence

June 16, 2014

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