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Aircraft Archive: Boeing B737-800

Distressed Value Discounting Increasing for Older Types

While a sustained reduction in the price of fuel may eventually lead to improved market fortunes for the older aircraft, for the time being there remains a need to greatly incentivize pricing should there be a need to dispose of the aircraft within a short period of time. The level…

By: Aircraft Value News

December 15, 2014

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Split Scimitar Winglets Continue to be in Demand Despite Drop in Fuel Price

A premium will be justified for the B737NG as the new Split-Scimitar winglet, originally designed for the B737MAX, is incorporated on the B737NG for newly delivered aircraft. The Split-Scimitar winglets, designed by Aviation Partners Boeing (APB), was originally mooted in 2011 though the concept can be traced back as far…

By: Aircraft Value News

December 1, 2014

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Peak for Existing Products Despite Backlog

While there are thousands of aircraft on backlog, the transition to the product lines are keeping values realistic. The smaller backlog of 2006-2007 caused values to climb to new heights largely because production rates were of a lesser magnitude and due to a stable product line up. Today manufacturers are…

By: Aircraft Value News

December 1, 2014

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New Narrowbody Has No Impact on Long Term Residuals - Yet

Residual forecasts for the B737MAX, due to enter service around 2017, are only now being calculated but Boeing is already indicating that a replacement is being planned for circa 2030 due to the pressure from emerging manufacturers in China and elsewhere. The CEO of Boeing, Jim McNerney, reportedly indicated in…

By: Aircraft Value News

November 17, 2014

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Freighter Values Fail to Advance

With so much capacity in the market exemplified by low load factors and given that there remain a large number of freighters parked, it is little wonder that values are failing to match the modest improvement in airfreight traffic. The fall in the price of fuel will provide the opportunity…

By: Aircraft Value News

November 17, 2014

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Rentals for Newer Narrowbodies Remain Stable

The demand for newer narrowbodies continues such that the orders secured by Boeing in the first nine months of 2014 surpassed expectations for the year as a whole. Similarly, Airbus has continued to record new orders. Macro factors are now contributing to an element of stability for lease rentals as…

By: Aircraft Value News

November 3, 2014

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CSeries Values Still an Enigma

The placement of 40 orders by Macquarie AirFinance takes the CSeries total to 243 aircraft representing a reasonable number but still insufficient to wrest uncertainty away from current and residual values. The delay to the program remains a concern as is the comparative lack of orders. Airbus and Boeing have…

By: Aircraft Value News

October 20, 2014

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Launch of B737-MAX200 Helps to Keep Values Ahead of A320neo

The launch of the 200 version of the B737-MAX8 paves the way for values of the B737-MAX to continue to warrant a premium over the A320neo. In developing the new re-engined narrowbodies both Airbus and Boeing have been conscious of the need to meet the needs of operators today -…

By: Aircraft Value News

September 22, 2014

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