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Aircraft Archive: Airbus A380
A380 Values Continue to Pitch Down
Emirates Cannabalization Indication of Inevitable Fate The values of the A380 continue to experience a significant fall, even after the major readjustment due to the cancellation of the program, due to the absence of an established secondary market and because of a rising need for spares. As of the end…

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By: Aircraft Value Intelligence
September 16, 2019
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Expensive Interiors Not Always Add Value
Airliner type VVIP aircraft mostly involve expensive interiors but there are times when seeking to reflect such expense on a balance sheet may be difficult as auditors may see little such value. Airliner type VVIP interiors usually cost tens of millions to install and while for many owners, such expense…

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By: Aircraft Value Intelligence
September 16, 2019
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Assumptions
The table is published on an annual basis and complements the quarterly updates to specific aircraft categories. The table encompasses both current and future lease rentals. The methodology involved in calculating lease rentals differs from that of values. Lease rentals display greater volatility. Rentals are calculated individually and are not…

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By: Aircraft Value Intelligence
August 19, 2019
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Widebody Rentals Remain Low
The low interest rates are inevitably having an effect on lease rentals when compared with previous levels but the market for used widebodies is perhaps not as strong as for narrowbodies and this is making it necessary for rentals to be realistic. The larger widebodies can be placed – notwithstanding…

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By: Aircraft Value Intelligence
August 5, 2019
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Aircraft Liquidity Still Fails Widebodies As Product Line Transitions
The liquidity of aircraft represents a significant factor in determining the values of existing types but can also illustrate the potential for types currently held in high regard. There are few types that have the highest rating in the period 2011-2018. The liquidity seeks to reflect how easy it is…

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By: Aircraft Value Intelligence
August 5, 2019
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A380 New Net Pricing Sees Stability then Rapid Decline
The net pricing of a new A380 continues to face reality and as such are experiencing a significant fall, a trend that is expected to continue. The new net value of the aircraft refers to the value of the aircraft – based on the sale of a single unit the…

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By: Aircraft Value Intelligence
August 5, 2019
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Assumptions
The listing of current and future values is based on the year of build. The essential assumption is that the aircraft are being sold as a single unit and between a willing seller and willing buyer for cash. The high and low figures represent adjustments for offer and sale prices,…

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By: Aircraft Value Intelligence
July 22, 2019
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Retirements Ease Below Ten Year Trend for 2018
The retirement (including those written off) of aircraft averaged 600 per annum between 2009-2018 but in 2018 this fell to 556 illustrating that operators are either retaining older equipment due to limited availability of new equipment or that those that remain in service are still sufficiently efficient to warrant retention.…

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By: Aircraft Value Intelligence
July 8, 2019
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