Aircraft Value News [September 11, 2023] -

Issue: September 11, 2023

A319neo Values Suffer As Spirit Pivots to A321neo

Operators Increasingly Seek Lower Seat Mile Costs The pandemic may now be fading from memory - although the new Coronavirus strain is causing some health authorities to accelerate another round of inoculations – but the effects are still being felt with airlines facing engine issues and a need to reduce…

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September 11, 2023

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New A350-900 Values Recover or Surpass Pre–Covid Levels

The value of a new A350-900 has nearly reached or exceeded their pre-Covid levels depending on the appraiser. A350-900 List Prices 2005 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 179.3 254.5 267.6 277.7 287.7 295.2 304.8 307.1 311.2 317.4 322.2 327.35 332.5 337.65…

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September 11, 2023

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Spare Engine Market Values Match List Prices

During the depths of the Covid Event, the values of spare engines suffered a significant fall even as the list price continued to increase. The narrowbody market in particular has recovered to a large extent although a shortage of staff has prevented the overall fleet being returned to pre-Covid levels.…

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September 11, 2023

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Demand Rather Than Interest Rates Driving Rentals

The shortage of capacity caused by production issues and engine problems continues to see rises in lease rentals at least for aircraft in “production”. Operators in the U.S. are noting a softening in demand for domestic travei which is not surprising in view of the lifting of Covid restrictions since…

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September 11, 2023

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Regional Jet Values Remain Stable

The regional jet market is sometimes more reliant on relatively high fares than mainline services and can face stiff competition from surface transportation, not least high speed trains in Europe and with the cost of living crisis hitting hard after the peak summer season, demand can be sporadic rather than…

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September 11, 2023

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Values of A330-900 Edge Ever Higher

The market for the A330-900 continues to improve with Avolon confirming a firm order for 20 aircraft. In 2006, when today’s A350 XWB finally crystalised, the outlook for the Airbus in the widebody sector was negative. The A340-600 was being overshadowed by the B777-300ER and the A330 was facing the…

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September 11, 2023

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Aircraft Asset Assessment - The A330-900

Market Presence. The launch of the A330neo at the 2014 Farnborough Air Show reflected the new dilemma of the manufacturers in seeking to meet the needs of operators. The A350 and B787, while offering efficiency and considerable range, are relatively expensive and offer too much performance for some routes. There…

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September 11, 2023

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SAS Secures Embraer E195E1 Leases At “Competitive” Rates?

Despite undergoing a comprehensive and painful restructuring program, SAS has announced the lease of four E195E1’s at undisclosed lease rates. The four E195E1 aircraft were originally delivered to Air Europa some 12-13 years ago and have accumulated just under 20,000 cycles. The lessor is Azorra Aviation. The details of the…

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September 11, 2023

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