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Vol. 23, No. 2 | May 26, 2010

Used Aircraft Market Shows Signs of Better Days Ahead

Finally, the pre-owned aircraft market moved in a positive direction in the first quarter of 2010. Late model, large-cabin, long-range aircraft were selling at or better than values published in the Aircraft Bluebook.

External factors such as increased sales, a slight decline of available inventory and world market competition could all be considered causes for the improvement. Although this early indication of a slow recovery is in progress, it is too early to celebrate. Any positive sign going forward is far better than where the used aircraft market has been.

With the exception of the late-model, large-cabin class, most...
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