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Aircraft Archive: Boeing B737-300
Stage 3 Values Experience Modest Rise
Although Airbus and Boeing have announced a more than four percent rise in list prices, the intense competition between the two manufacturers ensures that any rise in values remains muted. The backlog of undelivered orders may be at near record levels, but values have increased by three percent at most…

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June 26, 2006
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Boeing List Prices Exhibit Substantive Rise
Disconnect Between List & Actual Prices Remains Intact The average 4.4 percent rise in Boeing list prices continues to outstrip the increase in values, causing the differential between the two figures to increase. The lower and higher list prices recorded by Boeing reflect a range of available options and configurations…

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May 29, 2006
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A320 Medium Term Residuals Expected To Dip As Conversion Takes Shape
While the current values of the A320 remain buoyant, the expectation of greater supply in the medium term, and therefore lower values, has made it necessary for conversion of the type to freighter to be initiated. EFW of Dresden, part of EADS and parent of Airbus, in signing an agreement…

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May 29, 2006
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Rise in Older Narrowbody Rentals Slows
The rise in the rentals of older aircraft has slowed so that the preceding three months has seen only a modest increase. Some examples of narrowbodies no longer in production remain in considerable demand, which allows for rates to register a slight improvement. But the extensive backlog for newer products…

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May 1, 2006
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A350 Residual Calculations on Hold As Airbus Ponders Future
Decision on Whether to Proceed Will Determine Widebody Values for 10-15 Years Whether the growing groundswell of customer opinion favoring an all-new Airbus A350--in terms of a new fuselage diameter and wing design--will see them changing direction will ultimately determine the fate of Airbus widebody residuals over the course of…

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April 17, 2006
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New Narrowbody Pricing Fails to Advance Despite Extending Backlog
The mammoth number of orders placed in 2005 for members of the Airbus A320 and Boeing B737 narrowbody families has failed to stimulate a substantive increase in net new pricing, thereby constraining any significant improvement in used values. The year 2005 saw both Airbus and Boeing gain significant orders for…

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April 17, 2006
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Rentals Continue to Show Improvement
The lease rentals of narrowbodies still in production have generally experienced further improvement as a consequence of sustained demand. The market for more modern narrowbodies remains as strong as ever due to the high price of fuel. Some estimates suggest the price of oil will soon push through $70 a…

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April 17, 2006
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B737-200ADV Values At Scrap Levels
For more experienced investors, there continues to be opportunities to turn a profit, but for most investors the time has come to move on to types that have some future. During the 1970s and 1980s, and for some of the 1990s, the values of the B737-200ADV performed extremely well for…

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April 17, 2006
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