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Spirit Airlines' bankruptcy is leading to fresh cases of near-new A320neos being dismantled for parts.
Spirit Airlines' bankruptcy is leading to near-new A320neo aircraft being dismantled for parts.
KEY POINTS
- Removed GTF engines from Spirit's A320s are being leased to customers, supporting grounded aircraft elsewhere.
- GTF engine leasing rates have not declined despite the influx of engines from Spirit’s fleet.
- Dismantled Spirit aircraft are expected to ease next-gen engine shortages but only provide limited, temporary relief.
- Bankruptcy court has allowed Spirit to expedite its liquidation, speeding up aircraft and engine sales.
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