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MD80 Values Continue to Fade As SAS Orders Replacements
Five years ago some suggested that the then low capital cost of the M80 made it inevitable that the type would once again be absorbed back into the fleet but the recent announcement by stalwart operator SAS that it will replace the type with a mix of B737NGs underlines the…

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By: Aircraft Value News
April 25, 2011
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Rising Fuel Prices Favors Newer Aircraft
The month of February 2011 saw only a marginal improvement in freight traffic compared to the same month in 2010 although a year ago freight traffic was registering significant improvements. The price of fuel remains a concern for the freight market. Freight forwarders have traditionally been quick to apply fuel…

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By: Aircraft Value News
April 25, 2011
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Chapter 2 Values – Contradiction in Terms
The days of Chapter 2 aircraft have passed. Indeed there are likely to be many now involved in aircraft financing who are not even familiar with the term Chapter 2 given that ICAO is now on Chapter 6 and even 7. For the majority of Chapter 2 aircraft, any value…

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By: Aircraft Value News
April 25, 2011
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B777-200ER Values Decline
The virtual absence of orders for the B777-200ER at a time when the A330-300 is securing such a large number points to a type that has lost its place among the top ten of most desirable assets. The previous expansion of the customer base and on-going popularity persuaded financial institutions…

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By: Aircraft Value News
April 25, 2011
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Rising Fuel Prices Puts Temporary Brake on Value Improvement
Load Factors Slip As Capacity Increases Preventing Rise In Values The recovery in values is beginning to lose momentum as the market starts to suffer from the effects of higher fuel prices, leaving the fate of used aircraft in limbo. The price of jet fuel has risen significantly over the…

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By: Aircraft Value News
March 14, 2011
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MD11F Values Slip Despite Still Positive Cargo Growth
The appetite for the MD11F continues to be reflect the contradictory forces at work for the airfreight sector where growth is still being recorded but where consistency has recently has been elusive. Troubled Transmile of Malaysia has sold all four of its MD11SFs to FedEx for a price significantly below…

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By: Aircraft Value News
March 14, 2011
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Turboprop Values Continue to be Stable
Orders for turboprops have improved recently, and with the hike in the price of fuel, operators will again consider the aircraft as protection against such cost increases. ATR recorded a total of 80 orders in 2010, comprising 75 ATR72s and five ATR42s. This compares with only 40 orders in 2009.…

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By: Aircraft Value News
March 14, 2011
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Potential Boeing Offering Further Muddies Residual Value Waters
The possible bonanza for Airbus with respect to orders for the A320NEO at the Paris Air Show is prompting Boeing to make a decision on the B737NG by the end of the year. Boeing may be hoping that the mere announcement of a possible decision by the end of the…

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By: Aircraft Value News
February 14, 2011
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