In this edition of mba Aviation’s Insight Series, Ryan Cross analyzes the effect of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Commercial Aviation. Key Concepts The ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic forced serious cuts to commercial aviation activity around the world. mba’s data team continually tracks airline schedule reductions and aircraft parking to quantify the impact of the virus.
In this edition of mba Aviation’s Insight Series, the Forecasting & Modeling team analyzes the effect of monthly utilization on maintenance cash flow. Key Concepts: Aircraft utilization has a non-linear effect on maintenance cash flow value to a lessor. Outflows are significantly larger and less frequent than inflows, so the shifting of outflow timing due […]
In this edition of mba Aviation’s Insight Series, the Forecasting & Modeling team looks at the way Maintenance is considered in Aircraft Securitizations. Key Concepts: Maintenance Value and Compensation are significant elements in Aircraft Asset Backed Securitizations (ABS) The Maintenance Support Account of an ABS is used to fund all future maintenance events for the […]
In this edition of mba Aviation’s Insight Series, Ryan Cross, Analyst – Market Intelligence & Innovation, analyzes the appeal of the Airbus A321XLR to Operators. Key Concepts: Airbus’ A321XLR program builds on the success of the A321neo to bring superior fuel efficiency and narrowbody economics to intercontinental routes. The XLR aircraft offers network carriers an […]
In this edition of mba Aviation’s Insight Series, Sloane Churchill, Analyst – Asset Valuations, uses analysis of the effect of the SARS outbreak of 2002-2003 on aircraft values and the aviation industry to provide insight on how today’s Coronavirus might take its toll. Key Concepts: SARS increased volatility of market values for older vintage and […]