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Green Rules, Grey Fleets: How Sustainability Is Hitting Regional Aircraft Hard

Author: Aircraft Value News
December 1, 2025

Sustainability isn’t just a buzzword; it’s a hammer reshaping asset values. For aircraft like the ATR 72-600, DHC 8-100, and their peers, decarbonization mandates, ESG pressures, and airline branding priorities are creating a perfect storm that threatens residual values and lease economics.

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