Engines
Values Shift in Dynamic Engine Leasing Market
The Rolls-Royce Trent 700 turbofan is one of several engines identified by the International Bureau of Aviation to have held their value well in the leasing market. (Photo: Rolls-Royce)
The Rolls-Royce Trent 700 turbofan is one of several engines identified by the International Bureau of Aviation to have held their value well in the leasing market. (Photo: Rolls-Royce)

Aero engines continue to represent “a robust investment opportunity” for those trading in the market for leased spares, according to the International Bureau of Aviation (IBA). However, the UK-based consultancy’s 2013 Engines Value Book, published last week, shows significant variations in engine values and shifts in demand for leased powerplants.