四川能投耗资超5亿元买下3架波音737 加码飞机租赁

Company Overview - Hite High-tech (002023) announced the sale of one B737-800 aircraft to three companies, with market prices ranging from $73 million to $104 million, and actual sale prices to be negotiated between parties [1] - The acquiring companies are Tianjin Jinrui Leasing, Tianjin Qingkong Shanyi Aircraft Leasing, and Tianjin Qingkong Shier Aircraft Leasing, all linked to Sichuan Energy Investment Group [1][2] - Sichuan Energy Investment Group has made significant investments in the aircraft leasing industry in recent years [1][2] Industry Insights - Sichuan Jinshi Leasing, a subsidiary of Sichuan Energy Investment Group, has been active in the aircraft leasing sector, completing multiple financing leasing projects since 2018 [2][3] - The demand for aircraft is expected to grow, with Boeing and Airbus predicting a need for over 42,000 commercial aircraft in the next 20 years [3] - Supply chain issues and labor shortages are limiting aircraft manufacturers' production capacity, leading to delivery delays and a projected delivery of only 1,254 aircraft in 2024, significantly lower than the peak of 1,813 in 2018 [3] - The aircraft leasing industry is experiencing a new opportunity due to supply-demand imbalances, resulting in rising aircraft values and rental prices [4][5] - The average age of the global commercial fleet is increasing, indicating strong demand for fleet renewal [4] - Bohai Leasing (000415), a leading player in the A-share aircraft leasing market, is projected to sell 55 aircraft in 2024, generating sales revenue of 12.7 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 61.08% [6]