FOR CURRENT &
FUTURE AIRCRAFT VALUES
Subscribe Now
Aircraft Archive: Lockheed L1011-500
Values of Older Widebodies Continue To Face Harsh Environment
The increase in international traffic is allowing major operators to further improve the utilization of existing equipment and contemplate the acquisition of new aircraft. In contrast to previous recovery periods, operators prefer to dispose of older equipment, and values are inevitably being adversely impacted as a result. One of the…

Read more

By: Aircraft Value News
November 1, 2004
AVN
International Traffic Fails to Halt Slide in Older Widebody Values
International carriers are virtually scrambling to find capacity to meet the surge in traffic but little respite is being afforded the widebodies no longer in production. The need for capacity is serving to accelerate the displacement of older equipment. High operating costs and lack of interior flexibility are making out…

Read more

By: Aircraft Value News
August 23, 2004
AVN
Recovery Fails to Aid Aging Widebody Values
The scrapping of older widebodies has become one of the few options left for owners. The parking lots remain full of aging aircraft, few of which are likely to return to the skies. For most, freighter conversion is no longer an option, as operators seek to convert aircraft such as…

Read more

By: Aircraft Value News
May 17, 2004
AVN
Semi-Annual Jet Aircraft Value Listing
Values Seek to Shrug Off Security Woes The latest round of high profile media attention on aviation-related security issues has the potential to adversely affect the tenuous recovery in lease rentals should such issues persist or manifest into terrorist action. Prior to the current spate of problems, the industry was…

Read more

By: Aircraft Value News
January 12, 2004
AVN
Scrap Levels Continue To Dominate
Scrap values are increasingly being viewed as the norm for older widebodies as demand continues to weaken. The larger widebodies out of production - the B747-200, DC10, L1011 - have been a key component of the parking lot for nearly a decade. Values have consistently declined such that values virtually…

Read more

By: Aircraft Value News
August 25, 2003
AVN
Semi-Annual Jet Aircraft Value Listing
Dash for Summer Vacations Offers Respite for Beleaguered Values The foundation for an improvement in trading activity and values is in place because many of the major negative factors have now dissipated. While there continue to be problems for many airlines, not least Swiss, news more frequently centers on improving…

Read more

By: Aircraft Value News
July 28, 2003
AVN
No Halt to Slide In Older Widebody Values
The parking lots are filling up with older widebodies and it appears increasingly likely that a proportion will never fly again. As operators focus on extracting greater efficiency from more expensive equipment and seek to streamline fleet structures, the appetite for acquisition and even retention continues to wane. The SARS…

Read more

By: Aircraft Value News
May 19, 2003
AVN
Older Widebody Values Continue to Slide
The residual values of the older widebodies do not face an uncertain future - their continued demise is a certainty. As young B747-400s may be snapped up for less than $50 million, and in view of the ready supply of both new and used modern widebodies, it seems unlikely that…

Read more

By: Aircraft Value News
March 10, 2003
AVN
1 2 3 4 5


Advertise/ Subscribe/ About Us/ Contact Us/ Reuse/Reprint/ Privacy Policy/ Cookie Settings/ Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging / Accessibility Statement
Mission / Aircraft Values News was created in 1992 to provide independent and informed advice regarding current and future aircraft values, and the factors that affect them, to the air transport community.AVN's core activity is the provision of expert commentary on current and future market values and lease rates. AVN seeks to interpret and analyze current events, enabling readers to more accurately anticipate future market trends. AVN expertise centers on an appreciation that aircraft are a commodity, subject to vagaries of supply and demand. AVN's subscribers comprise decision makers at financial i aft lessors and airlines.
© 2024 Access Intelligence, LLC – All Rights Reserved.