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Aircraft Archive: Bombardier
Values of Business Jets Declines Despite Return of Flights
Orders and delivery rates for business jets have inevitably been impacted by the Covid Event but the decline in values appears to be at odds with the recovery of the business jet market at least in terms of the number of business jet flights. There has been a natural move…

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August 31, 2020
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Parting Out Values Plummet as Supply Increases & Demand Falls
The parting out of aircraft used to realize large sums not least because of the value of the engines, the retained fleet, and the cost of new components but this is no longer the case as supply has dramatically increased, cannibalization of inactive aircraft increases and as utilization falls. To…

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August 31, 2020
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Values of the -8I Collapse
There are few occasions when the values of a type actually collapse but the B747-8I has experienced just such an event due to the Covid Event and the cessation of production. Just as the values of the A380 have experienced a catastrophic fall then so too have those of the…

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August 31, 2020
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Residual Values of “In Production” Aircraft Stable in Next Three Years
While there is much focus on the decline in values over the last six months, there is a growing expectation of virtual stability and even improvement for values of aircraft in production in the next three years as the market makes extraordinary efforts to balance supply with demand. The extent…

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August 31, 2020
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Pressure on Lease Rates Becoming More Evident
Lessors Face Ever More Requests for Rental Reductions / Deferrals The operating lease bastion, only recently seeming to be impregnable, faces the prospect of being breached as more lessees seek changes to existing leases compounded by the inability to trade out of assets as revenues falter and levels of return…

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August 17, 2020
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B737-800 Values Affected by MAX Return
The values of the B737-800 enjoyed a measure of stability, and indeed improvement, before the Covid Event because of the problems experienced by the MAX but the potential return of the beleaguered type in the fourth quarter will not benefit the values of the outgoing model. The market values of…

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August 17, 2020
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"Value" of New Aircraft Set To Rise in Coming Years Aiding Used Values
The “value” of new aircraft can be expected to experience a rapid increase in the coming years although it will take some four to five years before the value of a new A320neo matches that of a pre-Covid aircraft. The “value” of a new aircraft differs from the net price…

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August 17, 2020
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Widebody Values Plunge
The fall in the values of widebodies has been precipitous and significant. While the market has experienced downturns before, the global nature of the crisis, coupled with the specific and long lasting effect on aviation, has meant that the widebodies have suffered the greatest declines. The values of widebodies will…

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August 17, 2020
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