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Aircraft Archive: Boeing B727-200FHA
Today is a Good Day for Freighter Rates – But Tomorrow?
The freighter market continues to show no signs of slowing in terms of the appetite for conversions and new B777Fs but airfreight traffic is showing some cracks. The zero tolerance of Covid in China continues and the iPhone manufacturing hub of Zhengzhou (not directly impacted by the measures) locked down…

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October 24, 2022
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Freighter Lease Rates Remain Steady
Despite the re-opening of Shanghai and Hong Kong, which should see a surge in demand as factories seek to catch up after the shutdown, airfreight rates per kilo remained virtually unchanged which could indicate that the overall economy is beginning to weaken. U.S GDP growth in the first quarter was…

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July 18, 2022
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Freighter Rates Rise on Higher Interest Rates
The demand for airfreight is experiencing a number of opposing forces but overall the effect is sufficiently positive as to allow lease rentals to continue to rise. IATA data: The move to higher rentals is irresistible given the rate of inflation. The general consumer price inflation for the G7 countries…

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April 25, 2022
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Freighter Values Remain Strong
The market for dedicated freighters remains as strong as ever with every day virtually seeing a fresh order for new aircraft or the conversion of existing units. The overall market continues to enjoy the benefits of limited international passenger services and the recovery of the economy from the Covid Event.…

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March 14, 2022
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Sustained Demand for Dedicated Freighters
The Omicron variant is sweeping Eastwards and is forcing passenger airlines to cancel flights due to new entry restrictions and because of staff shortages, thus ensuring that dedicated freighters remain in demand. The data from IATA for November sees further growth but not as great as might be supposed given…

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January 17, 2022
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Freighter Values At Their Peak
The airfreight market continues to enjoy strong growth with cargo traffic being some nine percent higher than the same period in 2019. When compared to September 2020 traffic is some 15 percent greater. The demand for airfreight, as detailed above, continues to show sustained growth not least because of some…

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November 22, 2021
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Surface Problems Aid Airfreight But for How Long?
The supply chain is facing severe difficulties around the globe and this is benefitting airfreight albeit perhaps temporarily. The Suez Canal has been blocked, ports in China have been regularly shut due to Covid preventing exports, containers are in the wrong place, docks around the world are suffering from worker…

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October 11, 2021
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Freighter Values Remain Resilient
The airfreight market continues to hold much promise not least because of the still limited return of international passenger flights with China, Australia and New Zealand for example all seeing a virtual shutdown in international passenger flights until 2022. When compared to July 2019, airfreight traffic is actually more than…

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September 13, 2021
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