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Regional Jet Values Mostly Remain Stable
There continues to be demand for regional jets but perhaps available finance is being drawn in by lessors of larger aircraft. The values of the larger regional jets have been buoyed by the proven ability of third party companies to sell the aircraft on an arms length basis thereby dispelling…

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By: Aircraft Value News
June 18, 2012
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FedEx Accelerated Retirement Causes Problems for Freighter Values
Already Marginalized A310-200F & MD10-10 Values Most Impacted The accelerated retirement of freighter aircraft by FedEx points to still difficult times for the airfreight market which continues to translate into falling values. On June 4th, FedEx announced the permanent retirement of 18 A310-200Fs as well as 26 related engines; six…

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By: Aircraft Value News
June 18, 2012
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Values Of A318 Continue to Experience Declines
Orders for the A318 have actually declined in the last two years such that only 81 have been ordered. This is not necessarily a concern for Airbus as it makes much more money from the larger aircraft. Nonetheless, the limited order and operator base is a concern for owners should…

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By: Aircraft Value News
June 18, 2012
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Higher Weight of Retrofitted A330-300s Warrant “$500,000” Premium
The option of retrofitting the A330-300 with a higher weight will become a reality later this year and a number of operators have already signed up for the upgrade such that the upgrade warrants a premium of “$500,000”. The increase in the MTOW of the A330-300 overt time has proved…

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By: Aircraft Value News
June 18, 2012
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Lease Rentals of B777-200ER Start to Wane
The popularity of the B777-200ER continues to carry thousands of passengers each day but this cannot prevent lease rentals from slipping as the type nears the end of its product life cycle. The demand for the -200ER is still reasonably strong but not strong enough to prevent lease rentals from…

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By: Aircraft Value News
June 4, 2012
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A380 Wing Problem Cost “$3 million” Per Aircraft But Values Not Affected
The values of the A380 have not been impacted by the wing problem although the event coming so soon after the uncontained engine failure involving the Qantas aircraft may be have a negative cumulative effect should other major problems occur in the short term. All new aircraft experience teething problems…

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By: Aircraft Value News
June 4, 2012
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Thomas Cook Sells B757-300s & B767s For “$15.5” Million Each
Market for Older Aircraft Still Exists – At The Right Price Thomas Cook Group, the UK travel company, has announced the sale of 11 B757-300s and eight B767-300ERs to two different buyers providing much needed cash for the company. Two lessors, Aircastle and Guggenheim Aviation Partners, have acquired two packages…

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By: Aircraft Value News
June 4, 2012
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Newer Narrowbody Values Continue to Struggle Despite Backlog
The values of most narrowbodies have continued to exhibit a modest decline over the last quarter in appreciation of continuing weak market conditions and the potential for further corporate contractions. Any fall must be seen in the context of the normally expected five percent fall per annum. China has again…

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By: Aircraft Value News
June 4, 2012
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