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Aircraft Archive: McDonnell Douglas
Turboprops Experience Downward Pressure
The market for turboprops is experiencing slightly different dynamics than the commercial jet market. Many turboprop flights are necessary due to the absence of surface transportation and the need to maintain links with remoter parts. However, turboprops have been heavily impacted by the drop in leisure routes around the world.…

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April 14, 2020
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ERJ145 Values Experience Significant Fall Over Last Decade
The values of the ERJ145 – originally designated the EMB145 – have fallen by more than 85 percent over the course of the last 12 years. The values of a new ERJ145 in 1996 approximated $14 million and by the time production ended in the mid 2000’s, the value of…

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April 14, 2020
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Values & Lease Rentals Suffer Catastrophic Fall
Recovery Dependent on Vaccine & Extent of Any Economic Winter Previously values and lease rentals were not regarded as being on the brink of a precipice, but indeed they were, and now values have mostly tumbled into the abyss although some types will be able to clamber out of the…

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March 30, 2020
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Aircraft Values in Economic Downturns
Any forecasting needs to draw upon past events. The industry has been through some seven major M events over the course of the last 50 years. The invasion of Kuwait in 1990 led to a significant decline in the global economy while the events of 2001 had a direct effect…

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March 30, 2020
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Fokker 100 Values May Survive A Little Longer
Having experienced a modest recovery a decade ago, values of the Fokker 100 then once again fell but the low price of fuel may allow the type to remain in service for a little longer assuming that COVID-19 allows some domestic services to remain in operation. The market for the…

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March 30, 2020
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Aircraft Asset Assessment
The Fokker 100 Market Presence. The total of 278 deliveries for the Fokker 100 represented something of a success for a European manufacturer though the number pales against the deliveries made by U.S. manufacturers and even Embraer and Bombardier. The orders secured from American, and the then USAirways, were considered…

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March 30, 2020
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Values of Most Turboprops Experience Modest Fall
There may be some tentative plans for a new turboprop but the on-going COVID-19 issue will likely cause a hiatus to such developments allowing a further period of stability for values of turboprops. The major change since the values below were calculated lay with the collapse of FlyBe, a major…

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March 16, 2020
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Magnitude of “Temporary” Fall in Values Starts to be Calculated
Massive Drop in Fuel Price Will Not Overcome Collapse in Load Factors The fall in values due to COVID-19 is starting to be assessed as the effect on the market becomes more apparent with many airlines grounding or set to ground large swathes of their fleets due to lesser demand.…

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March 16, 2020
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