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Aircraft Archive: Airbus
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September 13, 2010
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Embraer E190
Market Presence. The number of orders for the E190 at more than 457 represents a sizeable number and is commendable given the absence of an established operator base. The type has proved itself popular with a variety of operators and trading activity has already taken place at attractive prices. The…

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September 13, 2010
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Re-engined A320 Would See “$8 million” Premium
With a decision on the New Engine Option – NEO – for the A320 expected within the coming months, Airbus has reportedly revealed that the new airframe/engine combination will cost $7-8 million more than the current model. The $7-8 million premium was reportedly indicated by John Leahy, the chief salesman…

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September 13, 2010
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Data Points Continue to Underline Potential Value Recovery
Traffic, Yields, Profits All Up While any discernible improvement in values of most modern passenger aircraft is not expected until next year the basic building blocks underpinning such rises are nearly all showing the necessary positive trends. The July traffic figures from IATA, which do not include all operators, continue…

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September 13, 2010
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U.S. Becomes Source of Demand for Older Aircraft But Values Still Decline
The U.S. continues to be an important source of demand for older aircraft but acquisition fails to be in sufficient quantity as to prevent a further fall in values. In the 1990s, in the midst of the downturn, the surfeit of older aircraft types were often forecast as heading for…

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September 13, 2010
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Values of Superjet 100 Start to be Calculated
The sustained development and on-going Russian/Western certification of the Sukhoi Superjet 100, together with the expansion of the order book, is now dictating that values should be placed on the aircraft. To date placing values on Soviet and then Russian aircraft has been something of an irrelevant exercise. Even the…

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September 13, 2010
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B777-200F Values Nearly Return to Pre-Recession Levels
While values of passenger aircraft are struggling to emerge from the recession those of freighter aircraft are already experiencing an improvement. For more than twelve months between August 2008 and September 2009, airfreight experienced record falls. Inevitably, with so many freighter aircraft lying idle, values in the middle of 2009…

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September 13, 2010
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Value Convergence Looms As Product Life Cycles End
B767-300ER Likely to Become Latest to Suffer The values of those aircraft built at the latter end of the product life cycle continue to be most vulnerable to rapid residual value deterioration, particularly when compared to the price paid by the customer for such tail end examples. Once production of…

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August 30, 2010
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