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A330-200 Orders Keep Values on Even Keel - For Now
Despite advanced preparations for the launch of a replacement in the form of the A350XWB, the A330-200 seems to be winning sufficient orders to keep current values from exhibiting a significant slippage. A vote of confidence in the short to medium term prospects for the A330-200 has been derived from…

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By: Aircraft Value News
October 2, 2006
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New Transatlantic Carrier Acquires Two B767-200ERs For "$18.5m" Each
Following the success of Maxjet in wresting business travel away from incumbent carriers such as British Airways and Virgin over the North Atlantic, new fledging Silverjet has secured $37 million in funding to acquire two 1990 B767-200ERs. Silverjet has been listed on the London Stock Exchange since May 2006 and…

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By: Aircraft Value News
October 2, 2006
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Sustained Fall in Oil Price Offers Prospect of Stronger Values
Although a swallow does not make a summer, the recent fall in oil prices to less than $60 a barrel provides much needed relief for airlines around the world, increasing the demand for capacity as new operators emerge and existing airlines seek expansion. The price of oil fell late September…

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By: Aircraft Value News
October 2, 2006
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Beleaguered Fokker 50 Values Gain Solace from Freighter Conversion
Values of the Fokker 50 have experienced a considerable decline over the last decade, but the imminent certification of the first converted unit offers the potential for some demand, relieving downward pressure on values. Values of older Fokker 50s have slumped to less than $2 million, making them ideal targets…

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By: Aircraft Value News
October 2, 2006
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Ending of B717 Production Encourages Value Erosion
Now that the aircraft type's production has ended, the B717's values managed to slip further, although such declines were forecast. The ending of production saw the delivery of only 155 units, far short of the 400 deemed necessary for values to stand a chance of achieving even stability. The Boeing…

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By: Aircraft Value News
September 18, 2006
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Aircraft Asset Assessment -- The B717
Market Presence. The lack of success for the B717 has little to do with its performance and capability. The ruggedness of the design has made it ideal for short haul operations. In-service experience has also proven that efficiency was better than forecast. The superior capability of the aircraft has allowed…

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By: Aircraft Value News
September 18, 2006
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Loss of Mulally Will Not Dent Boeing's Advantage Nor Values
The resignation of Alan Mulally, hailed as the savior of Boeing Commercial Airplanes in the modern era, is unlikely to impact the medium term prospects of Boeing, thereby keeping current values and residuals on track. The product range of Boeing, apart from the B747-8I, has been established for the short…

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By: Aircraft Value News
September 18, 2006
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Oasis Hong Kong Increases Potential of Higher Widebody Residuals
Easier Re-marketing of Large Widebodies May Also Lift Rentals The launch of a low-cost long haul carrier offering services between Hong Kong and London Gatwick offers the potential for further expansion of such services and represents an important source of demand for used widebodies. The spread of the low-cost carrier…

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By: Aircraft Value News
September 18, 2006
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