Green Levies and “Brown Discounts”: The New Math of Aviation Finance
Environmental compliance is no longer a PR move; it’s a line item on your balance sheet. Starting in 2026, the Singapore SAF Levy has officially changed how we calculate the Net Book Value (NBV) of aircraft. With flights departing Singapore now subject to mandatory Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) contributions, fuel efficiency has moved from a […]
The “Singapore Premium”: How MRO Excellence Drives Asset Value
Why a “Singapore-maintained” aircraft is worth more than the sum of its parts. In the 2026 aviation market, location is equity. Singapore currently commands over 33% of Southeast Asia’s MRO revenue, and for good reason. From a valuation standpoint, an aircraft with a maintenance history audited by Singaporean facilities carries a “Technical Premium.” Why? Engineering […]