Entries in Aircraft Sales (3)
Pre-owned Business Jets For Sale Rise 5% In January
Molly McMillin | Editor in Chief | The Weekly of Business Aviation
The available fleet for sale in January totaled 1,746 units, or 7.4% of the active fleet. The figures compare to 1,825 aircraft for sale in December and 1,667 a year ago. When looking at aircraft currently in production or fewer than seven years out of production, 6% of the fleet was for sale. Heavy jet inventories rose 7% compared to a year ago, while medium jet inventories rose 10% in January, according to Jefferies.
The number of Bombardier business jets for sale in January rose 42% to 169 units compared to a year ago, while...
Year in Review
By Dennis Rousseau | AircraftPost
If we ask 3 different sources how the business jet sales are faring YTD 2019, I’ll guarantee 3 different answers. However, as our mantra has become ‘let the markets speak for themselves’, the numbers tell the story. New business jet deliveries have seen a YOY decrease showing 489 aircraft entering service in 2018 compared to 351 YTD 2019. As always, some fare better than others. By way of example, the Cessna Citation XLS+ shows 17 deliveries for 2018 and 15 YTD; Dassault Falcon 2000 LX shows 10 and 9, respectively and Gulfstream shows...
Market Report
The Challenger 300
Is it possible for the number of transactions in a quarter to exceed the number available for sale? In
this current Challenger 300 market it certainly is. Q2 of 2018 brought 21 transactions with just 20 aircraft listed for sale. Looking back a year ago, Q2 of 2017 produced only 11 sales, with 31 Challenger 300’s on the market. Even when compared to the 1st quarter of 2018, inventory has dropped 20% with transactions jumping from 14 to 21 aircraft sold in Q2 2018. Pricing is strong and has been for the past few quarters. With declining inventory and increasing demand, this makes...
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