The economics and process of airframe disassembly, Issue 137 Aug/Sep 2021
Issue 137 Aug/Sep 2021
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The large number of aircraft in storage and likely to be retired provides the opportunity for airlines to acquire green time or time-continued airframe components and material at low rates. The economics of aircraft teardown, and the market value of some components are reviewed.