NAFA member Aero Asset releases their latest Heli Market Trends report for Q2 2021.
HELI MARKET TRENDS Q2 2021
Key Findings
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TRANSACTION VOLUME PROGRESSES Q2, SUPPLY SHRINKS
- Total Q1/Q2 retail sales increased 15% vs same period 2020
- Supply for sale continued decrease, 10% lower year over year
- Deal pipeline declined Q2 after 2 consecutive quarters of growth
WEIGHT CLASS PERFORMANCE
- Total Q1/Q2 Light twin engine retail sales volume increased nearly 40% vs same period 2020
- Total Q1/Q2 Medium retail sales increased 25% vs same period 2020
- Heavy retail sales slumped in the first two quarters
REGIONS & CONFIGS
- After trailing behind Europe last year, North America leads the pack in transaction volume accounting for almost half of all transactions YTD
- Total Q1/Q2 VIP sales volume rose 40% YOY, the strongest increase across all segments
LIQUIDITY LINEUP
- The most liquid preowned market YTD was the Leonardo AW109S/SP, closely followed by the EC/H145.
- 2 of 13 markets in the lineup saw no preowned trades YTD
DEAL PIPELINE COOL DOWN
- After 2 consecutive quarters of growth in the number of deals pending at various stages of transaction, the deal pipeline declined 35% Q2 vs. Q1
- However, the number of deals pending in the deal pipeline were up 15% YTD vs, same period 2020
Full Heli Market Trends report available at
https://www.aeroasset.com/en/report-download/q2-2021
This report was originally published by Aero Asset in July 2021.
