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Older Widebodies Face Downward Pressure

The continued enthusiasm for the newer generation of widebodies is inevitably partly at the expense of the older types. In contrast to the improving market conditions of a nearly a decade ago and those of the mid 1990s, the international carriers continue to seek yield improvement rather than absolute market…

By: Aircraft Value Intelligence

February 10, 2014

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Effect of Escalation Could See Increase in Values

The issue of escalation - and the effect on delivery pricing – continues to impact new net pricing as well as used values, exacerbated by ever extending lead times. Escalation seeks to protect the manufacturers against the vagaries of inflation between the contract is signed (or the Base Price) is…

By: Aircraft Value Intelligence

February 10, 2014

AVI

Auction of A340-600 Contrasts with New Initiatives

The intended auction of an A340-600 contrasts with the new initiatives being pursued by Airbus and Rolls-Royce to highlight the relative efficiencies of the four engined aircraft and re-invigorate the secondary market. The well attended briefing in London in late 2013 sought to emphasize the relatively low acquisition cost of…

By: Aircraft Value Intelligence

February 10, 2014

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Asset Value Irrelevant for Chapter 2 Values

Placing a value on an asset suggests that it has some appeal beyond that of an existing operator or owner but unfortunately in the case of Chapter 2 aircraft interest is so limited as to make most types unsuitable for asset based financing. The lack of appetite in this segment…

By: Aircraft Value Intelligence

January 27, 2014

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B757 Values Continue to Decline

While there are many reasons to suggest that values of the B757 should exhibit a measure of stability there are more pressure factors that continue to force a decline. At their peak values of new B757s were topping $50 million. The cessation of production a decade ago, a weak leasing…

By: Aircraft Value Intelligence

January 27, 2014

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Used Gulfstream G650s Trade Higher Than List Price

The recent service entry of the G650 combined with its considerable capabilities has prompted strong market conditions sufficient for used prices to overtake list prices. Demand for the most expensive Gulfstream jet - the G650 – has been strong enough to persuade owners to sell soon after delivery realizing a…

By: Aircraft Value Intelligence

January 27, 2014

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Asset Values of DC10-30 Long Since Evaporated

There are so few -30s in airline service that this will be the last time that the type will be covered as assigning asset values to the aircraft has been irrelevant for years. The combination of age, reliability and high fuel prices have continued to ensure that the DC10-30 has…

By: Aircraft Value Intelligence

January 27, 2014

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70 & 120 Seaters Principal Change in AVACs Aircraft Ratings

The alteration in Aircraft Ratings over the last months reflects the way in which the market structure and product line is likely to change in the coming seven years, exposing the weakness of some types that may currently be held in high regard. The changes between April and October 2013…

By: Aircraft Value Intelligence

January 27, 2014

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