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Airbus List Prices Rise Above Inflation
But Net Pricing Stagnates Airbus list prices have risen by an average of 4 percent between 2004 and 2005, reflecting increased material and labor costs, but the actual prices customers are paying are unlikely to have increased by 1 to 2 percent or more. In other words, the increase in…

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July 11, 2005
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Narrowbody Residuals Remain on Downward Trend Despite Boeing Denial
Despite assurances from Boeing [BA] that a successor to the B737 will not be forthcoming by the end of the decade, the medium- to long-term residuals of the B737NG, and indeed the Airbus A320 family, are still forecast to deteriorate in the face of this expectation. Boeing Commercial Airplanes President…

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July 11, 2005
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Strong Cargo Growth Forces Rentals Higher
The sustained demand for airfreight capacity is leading to further increases in the lease rentals of at least the more modern equipment. The demand for air cargo has further increased during the second quarter of this year. The high price of oil has failed to slacken the global economy and…

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July 11, 2005
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Widebody Values Enjoy Further Modest Rises
The peak summer season has arrived and the demand for widebody capacity has risen, allowing values to exhibit an improvement. The peak summer season offers operators the opportunity to realize the sometimes extreme measures that have been undertaken over the last few year. British Airways, for example, is announcing higher…

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July 11, 2005
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B737-700 Values & Lease Rentals At Their Peak
The strong demand for narrowbodies - and the Boeing [BA] B737-700 in particular - has boosted the values and lease rentals of this aircraft, possibly to their peak. Even though the market still focuses on the successful B737-800, the -700 has quietly established a solid market base, albeit partly at…

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July 11, 2005
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LAN Airlines Order Does Little To Prevent Continued Decline in A318 Values
While LAN Airlines of Chile may have swelled the Airbus A318 order book by a third, total orders are still well below 100. Therefore, the prospects of any improvement in the values of the beleaguered type remain remote until the number of orders reach at least 200. The LAN order,…

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July 11, 2005
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