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Aircraft Archive: McDonnell Douglas
Values of New Widebodies See Slight Rise
The market for narrowbodies continues to see an improvement as more flights are restored and countries reopen at least in part but for passenger widebodies, tight restrictions remain mostly in place with Asia still particularly impacted by the slow rollout of the vaccination program and desire to contain infections. The…

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May 24, 2021
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Newer Narrowbody Rates Start Recovery in Earnest
The lease rentals for narrowbodies have inevitably been severely affected by the Covid Event and lessors have reported reduced income levels but as the market begins to recover from the depths of a year ago rates are increasing again, at least for the newer aircraft types. The lessors have had…

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May 24, 2021
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A340-300 Values Stuttered in Face of B777-200ER
Despite having entered service only a few years before the B777-200ER, as soon as the new Boeing twin engined aircraft arrived, the fate of the A340-300 was effectively sealed. The B9 and B11 concepts of the 1970’s however saw the former with a larger fuselage than the A300 still powered…

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May 24, 2021
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Aircraft Asset Assessment - A340-300
Market Presence. The flawed original decision by Airbus to differentiate between four and two engines with respect to sector lengths finally unraveled with the launch of the A350 series after the launch of the B787 was met by an enthusiastic response. The size of the A340-300 was initially suited to…

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May 24, 2021
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Rolls-Royce Engine Hour Improvement Points to Gradual Widebody Recovery
The widebody segment of the market continues to see a modest increase in demand that is allowing values of at least some widebodies to rise from the depths experienced a year ago. Rolls-Royce indicated that the number of hours for engines powering the widebodies were some 40 percent of 2019…

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May 24, 2021
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Aircraft Asset Assessment - CRJ200
Market Presence. There must be distinction between those that are “parked” and those that are in “storage”. The CRJ200ER has long been the subject of long-term storage levels for a number of years. This is where aircraft are not temporarily withdrawn from service by an operator with the intent of…

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May 10, 2021
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Delays to Service Entry of Embraer E175E2 Will Favor Values of Existing E175
The further delay to the E175E2 points to the perception that there will be lesser interest in the type from the North American market for a few more years yet, not least because of the prohibitive scope clauses. The service entry of the last of the new E2 variants, the…

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May 10, 2021
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A321neo Value Recovery Begins in Earnest
Market Will Continue to Favor Capacity Over Frequency The values of the A321neo suffered significant falls as a result of Covid, alongside every other commercial passenger aircraft, but as the market starts to recover there is no sign that operators will favor smaller aircraft and will instead continue to focus…

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May 10, 2021
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