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Rentals Reach Their Zenith
The revival in the fortunes of out of production narrowbody lease rentals appears to be running out of steam despite the absence of more modern equipment. Rentals of out of production narrowbodies have enjoyed substantial gains over the last 18 months, sufficient to recoup much of the decline experienced in…

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By: Aircraft Value News
December 12, 2005
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Dash8-400 Values Enjoy Some Stability
The high price of fuel has managed to renew interest in the Dash8-400 and partially compensate Bombardier for its decision to temporarily halt production of the CRJ200. Since service entry of the Dash8-400 in 2000, values may have failed to inspire but they have also managed to avoid rapid deterioration,…

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By: Aircraft Value News
December 12, 2005
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GATX Disposal Points to Peak for Values of Older Products
The decision by GATX Corporation to start selling off older equipment points to potential peaking of demand, and therefore the peaking of values and lease rentals of such aircraft. GATX Corporation [NYSE:GMT] announced a plan to focus its aircraft leasing portfolio around its newer, more profitable aircraft. As part of…

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By: Aircraft Value News
December 12, 2005
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B747-8F Launch Increases Pressure on A380-800 Freighter Residuals
The Boeing B747-8F, offering a payload of 140 tons, provides Airbus with considerable competition and promises to keep residuals of the A380-800F under considerable pressure. The much vaunted launch of the B747-8 and -8F finally took place in November, although only 18 orders from Cargolux and Nippon Cargo Airlines (NCA)…

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By: Aircraft Value News
December 12, 2005
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Kingfisher Places '$17.5 Million' Order for ATR72-500s
Indian carrier Kingfisher has placed an order for 20 ATR72-500s that was reportedly worth some $350 million, or $17.5 million per aircraft. The quoted purchase price is much more in line with current values than those quoted for jet orders. Discounting on Airbus and Boeing aircraft generally start at 30…

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By: Aircraft Value News
November 28, 2005
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Lease Rates of Older Widebodies Languish
The market for new widebodies continues to improve - lease rentals of Boeing B767-300ERs, for example, have increased by more than 50 percent over the last two years - but the lease rentals of the older widebodies have not been so fortunate. The combination of higher fuel prices and demand…

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By: Aircraft Value News
November 28, 2005
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Stage 3 Values Lag Behind Lease Rentals
The increase in values of Stage 3 aircraft still in production continues to be less than what is being experienced by lease rentals. Though lease rentals manage to increase as a result of all that is positive in the market, values are having to compensate for all the negatives. The…

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By: Aircraft Value News
November 28, 2005
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Changing 100-Seat Market Keeps Pressure on -500 Values
Boeing's cancellation of the B717 and the limited number of orders for the B737-600 and the Airbus A318 underline the severity of the market for 100 seaters. Yet, unless there is a surge in orders for the -600 in the near future, operators will be hard-pressed to find pre-owned replacements…

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By: Aircraft Value News
November 28, 2005
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