If Customers Don’t Like the Aircraft, Airlines Have to React, Says Maybank’s Aziz

The video discusses the impact of grounding Boeing aircraft on airlines' earnings, particularly in the Asia Pacific region, where the effect is minimal due to the small number of affected planes. It highlights the importance of public perception in the aviation industry, especially after tragic incidents, and the potential for Boeing to lose customers to Airbus. The discussion also covers the financial implications for airlines and leasing companies, including possible asset impairments if the aircraft's market value diminishes due to manufacturer-related issues.

In what ways might airlines react if customers express dissatisfaction with a specific aircraft?

What potential financial implications could arise for airlines due to a decrease in demand for a specific aircraft model?