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Aircraft Archive: Boeing B737-400
Values of 130 Seaters Continue to Wane Due to Structural Changes
The values of the A319 and B737-700, while managing to remain stable in 2021, have begun to decline once more as a change in the market structure occurs once more. The market structure in terms of relative aircraft size is not a constant but undergoes shifts due to the changing…

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July 4, 2022
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Distressed Value Discounting Severity Reduced
The supply and demand equation continues to improve for the newer narrowbodies and this is allowing distressed sale discount levels to be reduced for a number of aircraft. The ever tighter financial requirements means that the sale of aircraft in a short timeframe is even more relevant. The level of…

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June 6, 2022
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Values of In-Production Models Rise
The combination of demand and rise in fuel prices is inevitably causing operators to seek newer types. ALC has recently confirmed an order for 32 B737 MAX aircraft. This is not due to the overall recovery of the market but is more a consequence of a desire/need to operate newer…

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April 11, 2022
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Mid Life Narrowbody Values Fail to Advance
The recovery was well underway in the narrowbody segment but it was all too evident that the focus was on newer aircraft with the lessors reporting that slots for 2022 and even 2023 were already taken. This leaves the mid-life aircraft vulnerable to the sporadic nature of the recovery such…

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December 6, 2021
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Asking Prices Remain Optimistic
The market continues to be weak for most passenger aircraft but demand is improving and this is allowing owners to place aircraft onto the market in the hope that a sale can be secured. A 1991 B747-400 (MSN 24730 ex-Japan Air Self-Defence Force) is on the market for $3.5 million.…

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November 22, 2021
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Value Rise Continues to Focus on New Types
The market for widebodies may be stagnant but for the more modern narrowbodies, a recovery is underway with values of some types continuing to recover. The Aircraft Rating has been included reflecting the suitability of the type for asset based financing over a seven year term. Values & Aircraft Rating…

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September 27, 2021
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Value of Newer Types Experience Improvement
Fourteen months ago, in April 2020, the market was at its weakest due to the Covid Event. It was therefore in April 2020 that values fell by the greatest amount although there may have been a temptation to reduce values on an incremental basis for a variety of reasons. The…

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June 21, 2021
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B737-800 Values See Slight Rise
The values of the -800 have suffered during the Covid Event but at least there are now sufficient signs of improvement that values can exhibit something of an improvement even if the return to service of the B737-8 is having a negative effect. Orders for the -800 first appeared in…

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April 12, 2021
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