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Aircraft Archive: McDonnell Douglas
Waning Backlog, Production Rate, Order Intake Portent of Weakness
Values Falter When Backlog Falls to 15% of Orderbook, Production Falls by 50% Aircraft values are affected by a multitude of sometimes disparate factors but the fall in production rates, a hiatus in order placements and the contraction of the backlog represent key turning points for values and usually signal…

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By: Aircraft Value News
November 13, 2017
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All But Latest Widebody Values Fall
While the market in terms of traffic is rising above trend the move to newer types and competitive pressures on yields ensures that pricing of used widebodies is less bouyant. Values and Ratings courtesy of The Aircraft Value Analysis Company www.aircraftvalues.net, www.aircraftvalues.com. The Aircraft Value Analysis Rating (AVAR) reflects the…

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By: Aircraft Value News
November 13, 2017
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B747-400 Lease Rentals Continue to Fall As Operators Divest
The lease rentals of the B747-400 are a shadow of their former levels which is no surprise in view of the divesting from long term operators and the lack of attraction among second and third tier operators. Introduced in 1989, the oldest passenger B747-400 is now nearly 30 years of…

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By: Aircraft Value News
November 13, 2017
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More Positives Than Negatives Apparent for Large Business Jet Values
The market for used large business jets is showing some signs of improvement which in turn has allowed demand to outweigh supply and provide some breathing space for prices. Notably the number of used large business jets on the market has undergone a marked improvement. In September 2016 AMSTAT reported…

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By: Yelena Shamis
November 8, 2017
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Aircraft Asset Assessment - CRJ900
Market Presence. The demand for the CRJ900 has been notable with 438 ordered as of 2017. The demand for the 90 seats was proven with the F100, the BAe146-200/300/RJ85 but the CRJ900 brought new operating economics. While the concentration with US customers is of particular concern, the number of orders…

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By: Yelena Shamis
November 8, 2017
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CRJ900 Values Slide Down
The CRJ900 has been a best seller for Bombardier and represents the majority of CRJ aircraft now being delivered but such sustained production has been as the expense of net pricing and there is now speculation that the CRJ series is up for sale as the program nears the end…

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By: Yelena Shamis
November 8, 2017
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Values Falling as A330neo Nears
The first flight of the A330neo has taken place and values of the A330-300 are edging downwards as the transition to the new aircraft takes place even though production of the -300 will likely continue for a number of years, overlapping the A330neo. At one time, the -300 was so…

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By: Aircraft Value News
October 30, 2017
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B737-8 Values Seen As Most Stable Among Narrowbodies
Even though only some 30 B737-8 aircraft had been delivered by the end of September 2017, the indications are that values are holding steady compared to pre-service entry estimates. Despite the B737MAX featuring some greater engineering challenges than those faced by the A320neo, Boeing seems to have resolved these such…

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By: Aircraft Value News
October 30, 2017
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