Jetrader: ISTAT Certified Appraisers: Valuing Aircraft During Market Disruptions
In light of the current unprecedented environment, the aviation community and, in particular, the aviation financing community, continue to rely on appraised values, but with increased scrutiny. This article is meant as guide to provide ISTAT members a better understanding of the mechanics and philosophy behind the valuation process of ISTAT Certified Appraisers and how specifics of the aircraft market, as well as individual appraiser methodologies, contribute to a variety of opinions.