Aircraft Value News [May 20, 2024] -

Issue: May 20, 2024

Spotlight on The Booming Freighter Market

Here’s an update on the lease rates and values for the four dominant cargo aircraft. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) recently released data for the global air cargo markets year-to-date in 2024, showing continuing strong annual growth in demand. Let’s look at the latest developments among four titans…

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May 20, 2024

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IndiGo Explores India’s Long-Haul Demand

Few airlines have made as significant an impact as IndiGo, India’s largest and fastest-growing carrier. Established in 2006, IndiGo has rapidly ascended to become a trend-setter not only within India but also on the global stage, particularly in aircraft procurement and fleet management. IndiGo is marked by its exceptional growth…

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May 20, 2024

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Engine Market Now Favors Lessors

According to IBA, the engine market is now favoring lessors, with escalating engine lease rates and market values experiencing significant growth. This shift, described as a “lessors’ market” by IBA experts, reflects a notable surge in engine leasing activity, with operators increasingly opting for lease extensions to secure lift, as…

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May 20, 2024

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Spotlight on The Aging But Still Versatile A300F4-200 (Converted)

The A300F4-200 (Converted) represents a unique segment within the freighter aircraft market, offering a blend of efficiency, capacity, and adaptability Let’s delve into what makes this aircraft notable, its advantages and limitations, market trends, competition, production status, and the macroeconomic factors shaping its demand. Production of the A300F4-200 (Converted) began…

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May 20, 2024

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The Resilience of The VIP Jet Market in Navigating Environmental Challenges

In recent years, the VIP jet market has come under increasing scrutiny due to environmental concerns. Environmental regulations, aimed at curbing carbon emissions, have put pressure on the luxury aviation industry, where each business jet passenger reportedly emits 10 times more carbon than commercial counterparts. Despite these challenges, the VIP…

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May 20, 2024

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A350-1000 vs B777X: An Update on Two Long-Haul Rivals

The global A350 fleet, which succeeds the A340, has completed more than 1,300,000 flights on more than 1,160 routes. The A350-1000 succeeds the A340 and competes against Boeing’s large long-haul twinjets: the Boeing 787, the 777, and its future successor, the 777X. Although it enjoys resilient demand, the A350-1000 faces…

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May 20, 2024

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