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A340-500 Values Face A Sustained Decline

At one time the A340-500 seemed to offer the prospect of being a niche rather than a marginalized aircraft as passengers increasingly sought non stop services. However, operators have found that a network is more important than direct services with fare prices becoming an important determinant of demand. The principal…

By: Aircraft Value Intelligence

May 7, 2012

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Asking Prices of Used Airbus Aircraft Becoing More Realistic

Aircraft values have generally fallen over the last six months rather than improved but asking prices continue to be optimistic though there appear to be some bargains for those with the necessary cash. An A300-600RSF converted freighter originally built in 1994 is being offered for sale at $19.5 million. With…

By: Aircraft Value Intelligence

May 7, 2012

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EETCs Re-emerge as Newer Aircraft Are Delivered

Base Values Used in Continental & US Airways EETCs There have been a number of EETC transactions over the course of the last six months and the basis of valuation for the aircraft continues to be an average of three base values. The EETC market has experienced a variety of…

By: Aircraft Value Intelligence

May 7, 2012

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Values of B747-8I Remain Stable as First Unit to Lufthansa is Delivered

The first B747-8I may have been delivered to Lufthansa but in view of the limited number of orders for the type, values have failed to move upwards. At the peak of the market for the preceding B747-400 in 2001, the value of a new example amounted to approximately $150 million.…

By: Aircraft Value Intelligence

May 7, 2012

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No Recovery for Lease Rentals

The lease rentals of narrowbodies still in production are continuing to experience only a modest decline which needs to be seen in the context of historically low interest rates, rates which are expected to remain low for the next few years. The reason for lower rentals stems from the reconnection…

By: Aircraft Value Intelligence

May 7, 2012

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Residuals of Older Aircraft Face Remarkering Issues Due to Age Limits

The values of older aircraft face increasing difficulty as the countries expected to be a source of demand in the coming years face the prospect of import bans. As more new aircraft are delivered in the midst of a downturn, they are increasingly used as replacement rather than growth capacity.…

By: Aircraft Value Intelligence

May 7, 2012

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Freighter Lease Rates Remain Under Pressure

The market for freighters remains fragile as demand continues to be at sufficiently low levels to force more aircraft to be parked. China Airlines has parked two B747-400Fs in the desert due to the fall in demand. While the results for February appeared to show some improvement in the freight…

By: Aircraft Value Intelligence

April 23, 2012

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Turboprop Residuals Remain Stable As Embraer Opts Out

The decision by Embraer not to re-enter the turboprop sector provides reassurance that current projections for residual values remain valid. While the residual values of many jets are projected to suffer in the coming years due to the arrival of new products, the turboprop sector has enjoyed considerable stability. The…

By: Aircraft Value Intelligence

April 23, 2012

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