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December 2010
Residual values are dropping much faster than book values, and financing vintage aircraft is harder than ever.
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Parts trading is a profitable business. Patrick Winters speaks to key players in the market to find out what is influencing the cost of spare parts.
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The first A380 delivery to a UK-listed aircraft investment company, Doric Nimrod Air One (DNA), proves to be a huge success for UK investors.
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The agreement signals the return of Ex-Im to the Chinese airfinance market, after a 10-year hiatus.
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Boeing will increase the production rate of its 777 programme to 100 aircraft per year in 2013.
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The Dublin-based lessor has ordered eight Airbus A320s, worth more than $600 million at list prices.
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The 20 737-800 aircraft will replace the low-cost carrier’s initial order for 737-700 aircraft.
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The German travel firm took delivery of one Boeing 737-800 with new Sky Interior.
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First Indian order takes Bombardier's Q400 backlog to 82 aircraft.
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The German carrier has ordered eight Embraer E195 jets to be operated by its regional network.
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Aircraft manufacturer, Airbus, has launched a new engine option (Neo) for the A320 Family.
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Irish leasing company, Awas, criticizes Airbus’s decision to re-engine its narrowbody aircraft family, while others raise concerns about impact on residual values.
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November 2010
The lessor, owned by Bank of China, has ordered International Aero Engines (IAE) V2500s to power 25 Airbus A320s.
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Hawaiian Airlines to take delivery of six more Airbus A330s between 2012 and 2015.
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The long-term engine servicing agreement covers Trent 700 and Trent 800 engines on 50 Airbus and Boeing aircraft.
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The $4.49 billion order is for 10 Airbus A330s and 10 A350s.
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The Rolls-Royce engines will power 20 new Airbus aircraft which Air China ordered last week.
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Dutch Lessor AerCap announces letter of intent for 15 737-800s.
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The memorandum of understanding signed today is worth up to $1.5 billion.
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Gecas signs a letter of intent to buy 10 jets from Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (Comac) at the Zhuhai Air Show in China.
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The Taiwanese carrier has signed a firm order for two Airbus A330s and six A321s.
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A J Walter (AJW) signs deal with Chinese MRO provider for access to inventory.
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Keeping maintenance costs under control can be the difference between making a profit or a loss for a regional airline.
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Saudi Arabian Airlines has signed firm orders for 20 Boeing aircraft, with options for 10 more.
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China Aviation Supplies Holding Company (CASC) has ordered 66 additional Airbus aircraft, and has signed firm orders for 36 A330s.
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Republic Airways Holdings has signed a firm order for six Embraer 190 jets, following a letter of intent announced in July.
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To re-engine or not to re-engine – that is the game.
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The Asia-based lessor has signed a firm order for 30 Airbus A320s.
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Engine manufacturers are developing technologies that will have a huge cost-saving impact for operators.