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Aircraft Archive: McDonnell Douglas
Cancellation of Five Orders Piles Pressure on Residuals
The values of the B747-8 are expected to continue to suffer as the orderbook actually declines rather than increases. The cancellation of five B747-8I orders by DAE Capital, a not unexpected event, results in an orderbook of only 40 units for the relatively new aircraft of which 14 have been…

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May 20, 2013
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Values of the B737-900 Continue to Stumble
There is no disguising the limited attraction of the stretch to the -800 and how weak the prospects are for residual values. The B737-900 was launched in November 1997, some four years after the -700 was launched. Major assembly on the -900 was started in late 1999. The first delivery…

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May 20, 2013
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B787 Values Remain Under Scrutiny Despite Return to Service
  The return to service of the B787 marks a momentous day for Boeing and the events of the last few months should eventually fade allowing current and residual values to live up to the initial promise of the aircraft – unless the type continue to attract abnormal media attention…

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May 6, 2013
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Rentals of Many Widebodies Unchanged
The lease rentals of most widebodies continue to experience stability due to changes that have already been made with respect to the older types and as a result of the demand for the newer examples. At this time of year aircraft furloughed for the Northern Hemisphere winter period are being…

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April 8, 2013
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Aircraft Asset Assessment: B737-600
Market Presence. In developing the B737NG Boeing created another more than capable product. Range, operating costs and interior flexibility had all been addressed. However, the market for the –600 changed and the A318 represented a viable competitive alternative as do the regional jets. The range performance of the higher gross…

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April 8, 2013
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Changing Product Line Affects AVACs Aircraft Ratings
The Aircraft Ratings produced by The Aircraft Value Analysis Company (AVAC) are experiencing a modest downgrading due to the arrival of new products in the coming years. The first to be introduced over a decade ago and now a benchmark for the industry, AVACs Aircraft Ratings for a number of…

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April 8, 2013
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Values of Some Regional Jets Edge Downwards
With the launch and ongoing development of new or re-engined regional jets it is little wonder that there should be a modest change in values. Values are in Millions of US Dollars and are based on The Aircraft Value Reference published by The Aircraft Value Analysis Company www.aircraftvalues.net www.aircraftvalues.com. An…

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April 8, 2013
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Changing Product Line Affects AVACs Aircraft Ratings
The Aircraft Ratings produced by The Aircraft Value Analysis Company (AVAC) are experiencing a modest downgrading due to the arrival of new products in the coming years. The first to be introduced over a decade ago and now a benchmark for the industry, AVACs Aircraft Ratings for a number of…

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April 8, 2013
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