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Aircraft Archive: McDonnell Douglas
Two Years After the Catastrophe, Recovery Gains Momentum
Value Improvement Focusses on Newer Aircraft Even after two years of the Covid Event only a few passenger types have seen values match pre-pandemic forecasts. The March 30th 2020 issue of Aircraft Value News stated “Air traffic may recover to pre-COVID-19 levels in perhaps two to three years instead of…

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By: Aircraft Value News
April 11, 2022
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Widebody Rentals Start to Creep Up
The opening of borders continues enabling international traffic to increase once more thereby allowing more widebodies to re-enter service. Lease rates for the newer widebodies are increasing by a modest amount not least due to the rise in interest rates. But with the public becoming used to providing relevant medical…

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By: Aircraft Value News
April 11, 2022
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Values of In-Production Models Rise
The combination of demand and rise in fuel prices is inevitably causing operators to seek newer types. ALC has recently confirmed an order for 32 B737 MAX aircraft. This is not due to the overall recovery of the market but is more a consequence of a desire/need to operate newer…

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By: Aircraft Value News
April 11, 2022
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Freighter Demand Keeps Values on Even Keel
The values of the B767-300ER continue to experience higher than expected levels mostly because of the demand for freighter conversion and perhaps also due to the cost of replacement aircraft but the high price fuel is becoming a concern for operators, particularly in view of the number of A330s that…

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By: Aircraft Value News
April 11, 2022
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Aircraft Asset Assessment -The B767-300ER
Market Presence. The -300ER is in demand once again – unfortunately this is not because of the recovery of the international market but is due to the airfreight market. The value of the feedstock, at least in terms of those being suitable for conversion, has even perhaps risen. There are…

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By: Aircraft Value News
April 11, 2022
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B787-8 Values Stagnate As Any Demand Focusses on -9
The values of used B787-8’s are failing to recover to pre-Covid levels as operators continue to move their attention to the -9. The values of the B787-8 were falling even before the Covid Event such was the limited demand for the type both in terms of orders and deliveries. Boeing…

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By: Aircraft Value News
April 11, 2022
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Lease Rentals Edge Up
The lease rentals of the turboprops have not escaped the ravages of the Covid Event, as is evident with the problems of NAC, but with traffic recovering in many regions then the demand for aircraft is improving once more. One of the problems facing the lessors of turboprops is that…

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By: Aircraft Value News
March 28, 2022
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Sanctions Start to Impact Utilization
The business jet market over the last six months has seen a distinct improvement in terms of pricing and a significant reduction in the number of used aircraft being advertised. The Russian invasion of Ukraine and the consequential imposition of a myriad of sanctions has led to a reduction in…

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By: Aircraft Value News
March 28, 2022
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