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Aircraft Archive: McDonnell Douglas
Semi-Annual Jet Aircraft Value Listing
Escalation Starts to Affect Values of Newer Aircraft The cost of new aircraft for customers is increasing at a rate not seen for a number of decades and while values of some types will increase as a result, others will see experience “Obsolescence Rush”. The effect of inflation on aircraft…

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June 20, 2022
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Semi-Annual Jet Aircraft Current Market Value Assumptions
The listing of current and future values is based on the year of build. The essential assumption is that the aircraft are being sold as a single unit and between a willing seller and willing buyer for cash. The high and low figures represent adjustments for offer and sale prices,…

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June 20, 2022
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A330-300 Values Fail to Improve
Market for A330-300 Remains Weak The values of the A330-300 were experiencing a decline even before the Covid Event and were therefore even more vulnerable to the ravages of the pandemic. Since the first A330-300 was introduced in the early 1990s – the first unit was delivered in 1993, nearly…

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June 6, 2022
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Re-Engining of ATR Unlikely to Affect Residuals
The intention to re-engine the ATR product is unlikely to impact residual values of the existing ATR XT products as it represents only a modest improvement in efficiency and environmental compliance. The intention is for the ubiquitous ATR42 and ATR72 airframe to feature new engines. The intended result is to…

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June 6, 2022
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Narrowbody Lease Rentals Recovery Merely Delayed by Operational Issues
Even in the context of higher interest rates lease rentals of narrowbodies are being contained by infrastructure problems. There was a clear expectation last year that as the vaccination program moved forward that there would be a swift recovery in traffic but operators and airports have faced some uncertainty in…

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June 6, 2022
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Distressed Value Discounting Severity Reduced
The supply and demand equation continues to improve for the newer narrowbodies and this is allowing distressed sale discount levels to be reduced for a number of aircraft. The ever tighter financial requirements means that the sale of aircraft in a short timeframe is even more relevant. The level of…

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June 6, 2022
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Lease Rentals See Modest Improvement
The lease rentals of turboprops suffered to a lesser extent during the Covid Event than many jet aircraft but they still fell by some 15-30 percent and have to recover. The lease rentals of turboprops should have been able to see an early rise because of the perception that they…

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June 6, 2022
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Freighter Values Remain Stable
The values of most types continue to struggle but those for freighters appear to be strong as ever despite the consequences of the war in Ukraine, the lockdowns in China and the increasing threat of recession. The dash for freighters is all too evident and the conversion centers cannot keep…

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June 6, 2022
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