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Aircraft Archive: Boeing B737-800

Values of “Five Year Old” Aircraft Worth Less Today Than 2010

In assessing the performance of aircraft as assets the overall trend for both widebodies and narrowbodies shows a decline though in terms of lease rentals the differential is of lesser significance. In 2010 the value of a five year old A320 – ie an A320 delivered in 2005 – was…

By: Aircraft Value News

September 21, 2015

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Risk of Interest Rate Rise Falls as China Devalues

With falling unemployment in some countries and the need to wean the market off historically low interest rates, there has been mounting pressure for an increase but with the devaluation of th Yuan by China there will be a reluctance to further strengthen exchange rates. The lesser need to increase…

By: Paul Leighton

August 24, 2015

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BFE Component of New Aircraft Becomes of Greater Significance for Investors

The cost of the Buyer Furnished Equipment (BFE) is becoming of greater significance for investors as they seek to ensure that the cost of the interior has indeed some relevance when seeking to transition to other operators in the years to come. The BFE component of narrowbodies is relatively standard…

By: Paul Leighton

August 10, 2015

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Freighter Values Stable Despite China Problems

With China industrial output continuing to waiver there is inevitably likely to be some impact on airfreight but other sources of demand in other regions are keeping demand static. IATA reports that airfreight is climbing though only slowly. Load factors for May 2015 were lower than in May 2014 with…

By: Paul Leighton

August 10, 2015

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Lease Rentals Face Conflicting Pressures

For the last few months lease rentals have been reasonably stable but with the prospect of a rise in interest rates perhaps by year end there exists the possibility of a rise though the expansion of some lessors is serving to contain any improvement as is the transition to new…

By: Paul Leighton

August 10, 2015

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B737 Classic Freighters See Stable Values As Feedstock Dries

While the A320 and B737-800 are now the subject of freighter conversion programs, the small sized freighter segment of the market continues to be dominated by the B737-300F and -400F for which values remain stable due to strong demand and limited availability of quality passenger units. VX Capital Partners has…

By: Paul Leighton

July 13, 2015

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A321 Continues to Encroach on Core B757 Market

The values of the B757 remain under pressure not least because of the incursion of the A321 and the consequence of advancing age. Yet over the longer sectors the B757-200ER continues to be well used by US operators, filling second city pairs and attracting traffic on thinner routes that cannot…

By: Paul Leighton

June 29, 2015

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Aircraft Market Assessment

Market Presence. The age of the B757 is clearly showing. At more than 30 years of age, the systems and specification are clearly at a disadvantage compared to newer equipment. The avionics for example require to be upgraded if they are take full advantage of new ATC opportunities and Rockwell-Collins…

By: Paul Leighton

June 29, 2015

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