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Aircraft Archive: McDonnell Douglas
Assumptions
The table is published on an annual basis and complements the quarterly updates to specific aircraft categories. The table encompasses both current and future lease rentals. The methodology involved in calculating lease rentals differs from that of values. Lease rentals display greater volatility. Rentals are calculated individually and are not…

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August 21, 2017
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Regional Jet Rentals Take Note of New Types
The lease rentals of the regional jets have enjoyed considerable stability – and indeed a premium – over the last few years but with the arrival of new types and an advancing age profile perhaps there is the potential for some deterioration for the older 70-80 seaters examples in particular.…

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August 7, 2017
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A380 & B747-8 Vaues Suffer From Changing Market Structure
VLA Market Withers As Production Rates Fall The market for Very Large Aircraft (VLAs) has suffered as the market has increasingly focused on larger twin engined aircraft and values of both the A380 and B747-8 are under intense pressure as the backlog diminishes and new orders remain elusive. Airbus has…

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August 7, 2017
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Values of Turboprops Remain Stable
The values of turboprops are generally remaining stable with some actually seeing a modest increase. Values of turboprops, having been variously written down to zero a few times over the last 15 years, have more recently achieved stability due to the absence of new examples, retirement of older units and…

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August 7, 2017
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B747-400 Lease Rentals Suffer As Remarketing Proves Difficult
The lease rentals of the B7747-400 have experienced a number of fortunes since the type was first introduced in the late 1980s but the market has been particularly difficult in the last ten years as operators have transitioned to newer and different types. The number of passenger B747-400s on a…

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August 7, 2017
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“B797” Creates Ripples for Residual Values into Next Decade
New Type to Rectify Legacy Issues & Lay Foundation for Another Product Line? While this decade has already witnessed a seismic shift in the product line such that few types that were in production at the start of the decade will remain so by the end, the potential development of…

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July 24, 2017
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Freighter Lease Rentals Enjoy Stability
Airfreight traffic increased significantly during May 2017 (IATA) and for the first five months of the year which resulted in an increase in load factors. The first five months of the year saw airfreight increase by more then 10 percent. Yet, this compared to only a 3.4 percent increase in…

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July 24, 2017
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A321LR Gains More Followers But Value Premium Limited to Weight/Fuel
The A321neo LR is gaining ever more attention as service entry of the higher weight variant draws closer and as operators increasingly seek a narrowbody for serving longer sectors, notably across the Atlantic. Air Transat of Canada has agreed to lease ten A321LRs from Aercap as of 2019-2020 as a…

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July 24, 2017
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