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First Financings of A380 Attracts Higher Than Expected Rentals & Pricing

According to reports, Airbus Financial Services has sold the first aircraft to be operated by Singapore Airlines for a purchase price of $198.6 million, representing a higher than expected price. The first three aircraft to be delivered to SIA have been bought by Doric Asset Finance. While the price of…

By: Aircraft Value Intelligence

January 21, 2008

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Semi-Annual Jet Aircraft Value Listing

Strong Demand Obscures Note of Caution The year 2007 seems set to be another record year for the manufacturers but the high price of fuel, combined with weakness in the financial markets, is taking its toll on values, if not lease rentals. Delivery slots for most aircraft in production, apart…

By: Aircraft Value Intelligence

January 7, 2008

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Long Term B777-300ER Residuals Under Scrutiny

Emirates A350-1000 Order Creates Uncertainty for Boeing Since entering service in 2004 the B777-300ER has become the leading widebody in terms of perceived residual value strength but with the selection of the competing A350-1000 by Emirates comes a threat to values in the long term. The development of the B787…

By: Aircraft Value Intelligence

December 10, 2007

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Weakness of Dollar Potentially Retards A320 Replacement

While it is a truism that all aircraft currently in full production will no longer be so 10 years hence, there are inevitably factors which can accelerate or retard the replacement process and at present, the weakness of the dollar is inhibiting the ability of Airbus to move forward with…

By: Aircraft Value Intelligence

December 10, 2007

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MD80 Seeks Reprieve

While values of the MD80 series seemingly equate to scrap values, with over 1,100 still in service, there continues to be a market for the type, particularly if modified to achieve Chapter 4 compliance. As the first of the Chapter 3 compliant narrowbodies to enter service, the exit of the…

By: Aircraft Value Intelligence

December 10, 2007

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Freighter Values Retain Stability

The cargo market is showing some signs of weakness although the run up to the end of the year usually provides for peak demands on capacity. A slowdown in the cargo market has historically been symptomatic of wider problems for the industry. While air freight traffic is increasingly competing against…

By: Aircraft Value Intelligence

December 10, 2007

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Lease Rentals of Remain Steady

After a period of modest improvement, lease rentals of the majority of regional jets have seemingly reached a ceiling. There continues to be reasonable variation in lease rates attributable to the region; the lessee; the term of the lease and the return conditions. The proportion of regional jets operated on…

By: Aircraft Value Intelligence

December 10, 2007

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Dash 8-400 Values Undermined by Incidents

While the high price of fuel has fuelled the demand for turboprops, not least the Dash8Q-400, recent incidents relating to the landing gears have inevitably played a major role in seeing a discount in current and short-term future values for the specific type. The market for turboprops remains strong with…

By: Aircraft Value Intelligence

December 10, 2007

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