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Aircraft Archive: Bombardier
Financiers Need Distressed Discounting More Than Ever
The level of discounting needed to dispose of aircraft on a distressed – or fire sale – has gradually eased for some more popular aircraft types but deteriorated for some aircraft that are in the process of being replaced by newer types. The new banking regulations inevitably make it necessary…

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May 15, 2017
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G600 Flight Testing Progresses As G550 Prices Continue to Fall
The third test aircraft for the new G600 has taken to the skies but prices of the outgoing model, the G550, continue to fall. The G600 is set to replace the existing G550 later in 2018. The G600 offers more cabin width and height than the G550. The slightly larger…

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May 15, 2017
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Scrap Values Start to Fall for Some Narrowbodies
Now that the transition to new narrowbody offerings is taking place then there exists a question mark over whether the scrap values of such aircraft as the A320ceo family and the B737NG can be maintained. To a large extent, the scrap value of an A320 or B737NG remains the engines.…

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May 1, 2017
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B777-200 Values Tumble Despite Retention by Majors
The values of the B777-200 have been under pressure but with the scrapping of a further two units, the difficulty in remarketing the type is all too apparent. A total of only 88 B777-200s are only ever ordered and delivered. As the first iteration of the B777, the -200 was…

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May 1, 2017
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Embraer Legacy 650 Values Weakened by 650E
The values of the Embraer Legacy 650 have been adversely impacted by the launch and development of the E650E, reflecting the lower delivery rate of Embraer business jets. In October 2016, the Legacy 650E was launched and is due to enter service during the first quarter of 2017. The Legacy…

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May 1, 2017
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Aircraft Asset Assessment
Market Presence. The B787-8 has sold in reasonable numbers with the orderbook totaling 423 of which 332 have been delivered leaving a backlog of 91 units. Yet, between March 2016 and March 2017 there have been only nine new orders for the B787-8 compared to 39 deliveries. This compares with…

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May 1, 2017
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Widebody Rentals Stable As Market Picks Up
The airfeight market has at last shown improvement with the figures from IATA showing a nearl double digit improvement over the same month I 2016. Importantly, capacity actually fell in February which allowed load factors to uncrease 43.5 percent and for international load factors to increase to 48 percent. Some…

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May 1, 2017
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Values & Lease Rentals Face Increasingly Negative Market Pressures
But Short Term Still Likely to See Mostly Stable Values & Rates The values of used aircraft should be enjoying the most significant exponential increase in nearly 30 years but all the indications are that values and lease rentals will, at best, continue to remain stable with further modest falls…

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May 1, 2017
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