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Rentals Continue to Show Improvement
The lease rentals of narrowbodies still in production have generally experienced further improvement as a consequence of sustained demand. The market for more modern narrowbodies remains as strong as ever due to the high price of fuel. Some estimates suggest the price of oil will soon push through $70 a…

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By: Aircraft Value News
April 17, 2006
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Current Demand Outweighs Longer Term Woes
A number of aircraft face weakness down the road but there is so much demand for widebody capacity that such weaknesses are being temporarily ignored. While not all carriers are able to contemplate adding capacity - British Airways [BAB] has played down suggestions that it may convert available slots to…

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By: Aircraft Value News
April 17, 2006
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B737-200ADV Values At Scrap Levels
For more experienced investors, there continues to be opportunities to turn a profit, but for most investors the time has come to move on to types that have some future. During the 1970s and 1980s, and for some of the 1990s, the values of the B737-200ADV performed extremely well for…

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By: Aircraft Value News
April 17, 2006
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100 Seater Values Continue to Langusih
The values of the B737-600 and A318 continue to languish as the orderbooks for both fail to breach the 100 mark. While Airbus and Boeing continue to book substantive new orders for the most members of the A320 and B737NG families, the orders for the 100 seat A318 and B737-600…

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By: Aircraft Value News
April 17, 2006
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Orders for B737-900ER Boosted by GECAS--But No Improvement in Values
The placement of 30 firm orders and 30 options for the Boeing B737NG, including some for the -900ER, point to a possible improvement in the values of the larger variant. The GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS) order comprises 30 firm orders. While the orders placed for the B787, B737-700 and…

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April 17, 2006
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Values of MD83s Continue to Edge Toward the Abyss
Alaska Disposal Underlines Fragility of Values The accelerated retirement of MD83s by Alaska Airlines [ALK] points to severely impaired market conditions for the aircraft in view of the shortage of narrowbody aircraft. Alaska had intended to retire the 26 MD83s by of 2012 but is now advancing this by four…

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By: Aircraft Value News
April 3, 2006
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Lease Rates of Older Widebodies Fail to Rise
With the aircraft market so buoyant, examples of older widebodies no longer in production should be reaping the rewards. However, with the high price of fuel, the relative inefficiency of older units is failing to attract users and lease rates are stagnating at best. Those units that are approaching the…

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By: Aircraft Value News
April 3, 2006
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Turboprop Values Improve as Market Strengthens
Values of a number of turboprops are enjoying a modest revival thanks to the high price of fuel, the relaxation of scope clauses and an appreciation on the part of the traveling public that cost is more important than the type of aircraft. The cause of the improvement remains with…

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By: Aircraft Value News
April 3, 2006
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