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Aircraft Archive: Boeing B737-800
Engine Overhaul Costs Continue to Rise
The cost of overhauling engines continues to rise but with better management, the time on wing is increasing to compensate. The rate that list prices of spare Life Limited Parts rise continues to be in excess of most other rates of inflation. The cost of overhauls is tied to some…

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February 3, 2020
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Narrowbody Lease Rentals Hold Firm
While passenger traffic may no longer be reaching the giddy heights of a few years ago, it is sufficiently strong to see widespread sustained interest from many operator, and coupled with the issues emanating from the MAX, lease rates are remaining stable. The lease rates for the A321ceo and neo…

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January 20, 2020
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A320ceo Values Remain Stable Due to MAX
The problems facing the MAX have inevitably caused the market to look at the A320 with some operators actually opting to move from Boeing to Airbus but with only 21 remaining to be delivered there is little option but to seek capacity from the used market and thus values are…

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January 20, 2020
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Aircraft Asset Assessment
The A320 Market Presence. With more than 230 operators the A320 enjoys an established base which is stronger than the B737-800. The large number of orders placed by the lessors underlines confidence in the type even with the development of the A320neo. The engines of the A320ceo are in particular…

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January 20, 2020
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Assumptions
The listing of current and future values is based on the year of build. The essential assumption is that the aircraft are being sold as a single unit and between a willing seller and willing buyer for cash. The high and low figures represent adjustments for offer and sale prices,…

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January 6, 2020
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Minimal Inflation Fails to Obscure Real Cost of Escalation for Customers
The effect of inflation, in terms of the value of new aircraft, represents a key component in any calculation of the value of used aircraft with a low rate of inflation having a detrimental impact but at the same time customers are still subject to escalation. The lessors of aircraft…

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December 9, 2019
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American Airlines EETC 2019-1 Sees Resilient “Base” Values
The American Airlines 2019-1 EETC, featuring 35 aircraft, sees reasonably strong base values and some measure of consistency among the three ISTAT certificated appraisers. The 35 aircraft comprise (a) six Airbus A321-231S aircraft delivered new to American between December 2015 and May 2016, (b) three Boeing 737-800 aircraft delivered new to American…

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December 9, 2019
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Rise of A321neo Offers Prospect of Higher Residuals but Exposes B737-10
The rapid acceleration in the number of A321neo orders over the course of the last few years has significant consequences for the industry and residual values. The demand for higher capacity narrowbodies is increasing due to a number of factors. In the 1990s, there was speculation that the average size…

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November 25, 2019
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