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Aircraft Archive: Airbus AIRCRAFT
Regional Jet Values Stable
The values of the 50-70 seaters remain under pressure but those for the larger versions are managing to remain stable even in the face of new types. The lower price of fuel is benefitting the 50 seaters making them economic again, at least for the short term. Values are in…

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January 25, 2016
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Aircraft Asset Assessment
The B767-300ER Market Presence. The B767-300ER presented the operating leasing community with the ideal tool with which to enter the widebody operating lease arena. Throughout the 1990s and then again in the last decade, the B767-300ER enjoyed considerable success but then fell victim to the usual problem of lengthy production…

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January 25, 2016
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Lower Fuel Price Dents Efficiency Premium for Re-Engined & New Products
The lower price of fuel appears to be feature of the world economy for the next few years, at least until OPEC sees an effect on other players, and as such the efficiency premium afforded by the new generation of equipment appears to be under threat. With the Iranian and…

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January 25, 2016
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Modest Rise in Airbus List Prices Contains Used Values
Lower Energy & Commodity Prices Contribute to 1.1% Increase List prices of Airbus aircraft have risen by only 1.1 percent, one of the lowest increases for many years, with the lower price of energy and weaker commodity prices contributing to the containment. The increase in list prices is usually calculated…

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January 25, 2016
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Rentals Benefit from Lower Fuel Price
The values of the B767-300ER have the opportunity to benefit from the lower price of fuel as the competitive imperative to replace existing equipment lessens. The demand for the type from second tier carriers has improved as the relative fuel efficiency of the type compared to the B787 is reduced.…

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January 25, 2016
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Semi-Annual Jet Aircraft Value Listing
Used Widebody Values Suffer But Aircraft Ratings Largely Stable The demand for new aircraft remains unprecedented with the manufacturers increasing production but values of such new aircraft have failed to rise and even a rise in U.S. interest rates has had little positive effect on lease rentals. The world economy…

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January 11, 2016
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EETC Market Gains Momentum
Stable Values for Newer Types Attracts Investors Such is the strength of the aviation market in terms of traffic, airline profitability and aircraft delivery rates that finance has become much more readily available, helping to fuel further growth with the EETC structure once again providing a means for investors to…

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December 14, 2015
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Delta Acquisition of More B757s Belies Value Weakness
The purchase of five more B757s by Delta appears to suggest that the type has gained a new lease of life and that the business case for a replacement is proven. While the operator base of the B757 remains extensive and Delta is acquiring more aircraft, the values of the…

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December 14, 2015
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