March 2007, Issue 7

This issue of Point-to-Point focuses on the changing drivers of aviation industry market cycles. A large and looming requirement for airplane replacements at network air carriers will help stabilize demand for new, efficient airplanes. By staying ahead of the curve, financiers can manage risk and capitalize on investment opportunities. As the new head of Market and Value Analysis, Dr. Fariba Alamdari brings deep academic understanding of industry issues and leadership experience consulting with airlines to Boeing Commercial Airplanes. We recap Noteworthy Developments, including key program milestones. As always, we welcome your feedback and suggestions for future Point-to-Point articles.

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Globalization Changing Drivers of Aviation Cycles

Globalization Changing Drivers of Aviation Cycles

Three new market drivers are helping to shape current and future aviation cycles -- geographical diversification of aircraft demand, airline business model diversification, and the growing requirement for replacement airplanes worldwide.
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Airplane Replacement Requirements Will Stabilize Demand

Airplane Replacement Requirements Will Stabilize Demand

Major network carriers need to order soon to address their growth and replacement needs, and to avoid unmanageable requirements in the future.
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Staying Ahead of the Curve – Manage Risk and Capitalize on Investment Opportunities
Walt Skowronski, President
Boeing Capital Corp.

Staying Ahead of the Curve – Manage Risk and Capitalize on Investment Opportunities

The changing drivers of aviation cycles have positive implications for aircraft financiers and investors by reducing the risk of industry-wide downturns, reducing investment risk and sustaining demand for new, more efficient airplanes.
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Dr. Fariba Alamdari – A Quest for Thought Leadership
Dr. Fariba Alamdari
Boeing Commercial Airplanes

Dr. Fariba Alamdari – A Quest for Thought Leadership

As the new leader for Boeing Commercial Airplanes’ Market and Value Analysis Group, Dr. Fariba Alamdari brings knowledge of the academic world and experience working with airlines to help define future customer requirements, guide product development strategy, forecast demand, and evaluate market risks and opportunities.
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