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Values Fail to Advance
The market for the more modern narrowbodies remains in overall negative territory given that there is seemingly a preference to part out an aircraft rather than seek an onward sale. While there are signs of encouragement in terms of trading activity there continues to be a lack of appetite for…

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December 3, 2012
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Turboprop Lease Rentals Remain Stable
The age profile of the turboprop fleet may be increasing but this has not proved to be an obstacle to keeping lease rentals at reasonable levels. The appetite for the leasing of turboprops is increasing as lessors recognize that the market segment offers advantages over some other sectors. The reconfiguration…

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December 3, 2012
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Residuals of Western Regional Jets & Turboprops Face Pressure from the East
The values of used Western built turboprops and regional jets will face increasingly strong pressure from the influx of new models from China in the coming years. While there have been previous attempts by non-Western manufacturers to offer competitive turboprops and regional jets these have been largely confined either to…

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December 3, 2012
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Values of B787-10X Start to be Calculated as Launch Nears
The values of the B787-10X will soon need to be calculated as Boeing draws ever closer to making the long awaited decision to launch the aircraft. With the baseline B787-8 already being stretched to achieve the B787-9 now under development, the -10X features a double stretch to the -8. As…

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December 3, 2012
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B747-400 Values Face Weakness
Displacement by Twins & High Fuel Prices Causes Further Problems The values of the B747-400 continue to fall as the market increasingly focusses on newer aircraft types, specifically the A380 and B777-300ER. The last few years has seen a notable decline in the demand for used B747-400s even to the…

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December 3, 2012
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CRJ700 Values Remain Stable
There may be only a limited number of CRJ700s remaining to be delivered but the variant has secured the second largest total of any Bombardier regional jet total allowing values to achieve a measure of stability. Virtually as soon as the first CRJ100ER entered service with Lufthansa - if not…

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December 3, 2012
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Freighter Values Could Feel Effects of Structural Change
During the midst of the financial crisis a few years ago Lufthansa Cargo warned that airfreight in its then current form was in danger of disappearing and Cathay Pacific is again highlighting the significant change in structure that is changing demand patterns. Cathay Pacific has noted that Asia-Europe revenue as…

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December 3, 2012
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