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Nov 06, 2013

AAR Selected to Extend Airlift Support for U.S. Military

WOOD DALE, Illinois, U.S.A. — AAR (NYSE: AIR) announces that the United States Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM) has exercised a renewal option valued at approximately $156 million for airlift support in Afghanistan through October 31, 2014.

Oct 30, 2013

AAR Exec Kevin Larson Discusses What Makes a Leader on CIO Talk Radio

WOOD DALE, Illinois — AAR Chief Information Officer Kevin M. Larson appeared as a featured guest Wednesday on the live global broadcast CIO Talk Radio for a discussion with host Sanjog Aul on “Turning a Manager into a Leader.” During the hour-long segment, Larson talked about the differences between managing and leading and the role of innovation, as well as business growth from a corporate CIO perspective.

Oct 28, 2013

AAR Trains South American Airline on Boeing 737NG Landing Gear

MIAMI – AAR (NYSE: AIR) has completed a comprehensive training program for Aerolíneas Argentinas S.A., bringing technicians of the South American airline up to speed on landing-gear maintenance for Boeing 737 Next Generation aircraft. The instruction covered all upkeep tasks, including techniques, processes, and procedures for overhauls.

Oct 24, 2013

AAR’s Paul Richardson to Speak at MRO Asia Conference in Singapore

SINGAPORE — Paul Richardson, Vice President of Sales and Marketing for AAR Aviation Supply Chain, will join industry leaders discussing best practices and trends in supply chain logistics and inventory management at the MRO Asia conference and expo. The event, held October 29-31 in Singapore, will bring together key players in the aviation MRO industry from the Asia-Pacific region and around the globe.

Oct 22, 2013

AAR Delivers Two Modified Boeing 737s to U.S. Marshals Service

WOOD DALE, Illinois -- AAR (NYSE: AIR) announces it has completed delivery to the U.S. Marshals Service of two converted Boeing 737-400 aircraft that will be used for transporting prisoners.

Oct 15, 2013

STEM Experience ‘Taking Flight’ at AAR Aircraft Services in Indianapolis

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana – Global aviation and technology company AAR (NYSE: AIR) will give 45 high school juniors and seniors their first glimpse of aviation education and careers during “Taking Flight,” a daylong STEM excursion to AAR’s 1.6 million-square-foot aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility at the Indianapolis International Airport.

Oct 07, 2013

AAR Announces Enhanced Fuel Systems Testing Capabilities

GARDEN CITY, New York – AAR (NYSE: AIR) announces it now uses a Bauer Inc. Fuel Component Test System capable of evaluating a wider range of commercial and military fuel products. The new technology allows the facility to replicate engine fuel demands and flow rates specified in testing requirements for a variety of fuel flow instruments installed in current and next-generation aircraft engines and fleets.

Sep 26, 2013

AAR to Add Third Line of Maintenance at Duluth MRO

DULUTH, Minnesota – AAR (NYSE: AIR) announces it has ramped up a third line of maintenance to support Air Canada’s fleet of commercial aircraft as part of a multiyear agreement to perform maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) at its Duluth repair station.

Sep 25, 2013

AAR’s Telair Delivers Cargo Center Line Restraint System to Air France

MIESBACH, Germany – Telair International, a subsidiary of U.S.-based AAR CORP. (NYSE: AIR), has delivered two of its advanced centerline restraint systems to Air France to be used on the airline’s Boeing 747-400 ERF aircraft.

Sep 24, 2013

Aar Reports First Quarter Fiscal Year 2014 Results

WOOD DALE, ILLINOIS — AAR (NYSE: AIR) today reported first quarter fiscal year 2014 consolidated sales of $514.5 million and net income of $17.9 million, or $0.45 per diluted share. For the first quarter of the prior fiscal year, the Company reported sales of $550.5 million and net income of $18.2 million, or $0.45 per diluted share.