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Apr 04, 2014

AAR to Showcase Total Support Capabilities at 2014 MRO Americas Expo

PHOENIX – AAR (NYSE: AIR), the largest independent MRO in North America, will showcase its 1MRO service delivery network and total support capabilities at Aviation Week’s 2014 MRO Americas Conference, April 8-10.

Apr 02, 2014

Telair Delivers 400th Lower Deck Cargo System for Airbus A330 Series

MIESBACH, Germany – Telair International, a subsidiary of U.S.-based aerospace and defense contractor AAR, announces delivery of the 400th advanced lower deck cargo system to the Airbus fuselage production line in Hamburg.

Mar 25, 2014

AAR Lands Contract to Perform Heavy Maintenance for Aeromexico

INDIANAPOLIS – AAR (NYSE: AIR) announces it has signed a general terms agreement with Aeromexico to provide heavy maintenance, or C checks, on three of the airline’s Boeing 767 aircraft. AAR will perform the work at the Indianapolis Maintenance Center, its largest maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility in the U.S., located on the Indianapolis airport.

Mar 24, 2014

AAR CORP. Chosen As One of Forbes’ ‘100 Most Trustworthy Companies In America’

WOOD DALE, Illinois – AAR CORP. (NYSE: AIR) has been named among the “100 Most Trustworthy Companies in America” in the mid-cap category of public companies by Forbes magazine. AAR is the only aerospace and defense contractor to be recognized this year, based on a rigorous assessment of the Company’s accounting, management and corporate governance practices over the four quarters of the previous fiscal year.

Mar 20, 2014

AAR to Establish Aviation Supply Chain Hub in Europe

WOOD DALE, Illinois, March 20, 2014 – AAR (NYSE: AIR) announces it is acquiring inventory and customer contracts from Sabena technics Brussels and expects the transaction to close in the first week of April. The agreement includes ongoing power-by-the-hour support for 13 customers, which AAR’s Aviation Supply Chain division will handle from its new facility at the Brussels Airport. In addition to supporting the customers that will transition from Sabena technics, this 24/7 facility will support

Mar 20, 2014

AAR Signs LOI with Mesa Airlines for Total Support of New E175s

AAR (NYSE: AIR) has signed a letter of intent (LOI) to provide support for 30 new Embraer 175 aircraft operated by Mesa Airlines, Inc. The 12-year agreement will include rotable inventory power by the hour (PBH) support, heavy maintenance, and wheel and brake services. AAR will utilize its broad service offerings to provide this comprehensive fleet support under a single program.

Mar 20, 2014

Aar Reports Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2014 Results

WOOD DALE, ILLINOIS — AAR (NYSE: AIR) today reported third quarter fiscal year 2014 consolidated sales of $474.4 million and net income of $17.9 million, or $0.45 per diluted share. For the third quarter of the prior fiscal year, the Company reported sales of $520.2 million and net income of $18.4 million, or $0.46 per diluted share. Third quarter fiscal year 2014 results included a $2.7 million tax benefit and a $0.7 million reduction in net income due to the impact of a weaker

Mar 11, 2014

AAR Hires Global Director of Communications and Reputation

WOOD DALE, Illinois – AAR, a leading supplier of products and services to the aerospace/aviation and defense/government industries worldwide, has hired communications and government strategist Kathleen Cantillon as Global Director of Communications and Reputation. Cantillon has more than 20 years of experience in corporate communications and government relations, with expertise in transportation.

Mar 10, 2014

AAR’s Nordisk Helps Turkish Airlines Reduce Fuel Costs

NORWAY — AAR (NYSE: AIR) announced today that its Nordisk Aviation Products subsidiary has begun delivery of more than 2,600 lightweight air-cargo containers to Turkish Airlines. Nordisk’s containers, also known as Unit Load Devices, or ULDs, are used by commercial airlines to efficiently store and transport cargo and luggage.

Feb 28, 2014

AAR Hosts Aviation Career Day for Miami Central Students

MIAMI, FL – Sophomores and juniors from Miami Central High School had a chance to experience the job seeker’s “hot seat” when they visited AAR Aircraft Services on Friday morning for a career day tour and job skills workshop.