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Apr 17, 2017

AAR Amsterdam Ranked No. 1, Named Outstanding Component Repair Provider by NATO

AAR's Aircraft Component Repair facility in Amsterdam has been named “Outstanding Source of Repair” and ranked No. 1 among all Component Source of Repair (SOR) facilities for 2016 by the NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) and the International Aerospace Management Company (IAMCO), which manages maintenance work for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. AAR has received this prestigious recognition three times since 2005.

Apr 11, 2017

AAR Extends Supply Chain Solutions into New Product Line Via Agreement with ASL Aviation Holdings

AAR announces it has been awarded a multi-year component support contract from ASL Aviation Holdings. The new contract for power-by-the-hour support for ASL Group's airlines includes component support and repair for approximately 100 passenger and cargo aircraft, including ATR aircraft.

Mar 27, 2017

AAR Awarded 15-Year $909 Million Landing Gear Contract by USAF

AAR (NYSE: AIR) has been awarded a $909,394,297 fixed-price contract from the U.S. Air Force for the Landing Gear Performance-Based Logistics One program. Work expected to be completed by 2032.

Mar 20, 2017

AAR Signs Landing Gear Contract with IndiGo, a Low-Cost Airline in India

WOOD DALE, Illinois, March 20, 2017 – AAR (NYSE: AIR), a global leader in aviation aftermarket services, has signed an agreement with India’s largest airline, Interglobe Aviation Limited (“IndiGo”), to provide support for landing gear overhaul services.

Feb 15, 2017

AAR Named Milton Industries Exclusive Distributor for Global Commercial and Military Aviation Markets

WOOD DALE, Illinois – February 15, 2017 — AAR (NYSE: AIR) today announced that its OEM Aftermarket Solutions group has been named the exclusive distributor for global commercial airline and military defense markets served by Milton Industries Inc.

Feb 09, 2017

AAR Opens Parts Warehouse in Dubai

WOOD DALE, Illinois, February 9, 2017 – AAR (NYSE: AIR), an independent provider of aviation services to airlines, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and MROs worldwide, has opened a parts warehouse at Dubai World Central (DWC) Airport. The supply chain hub closes the gap between essential aircraft components and the growing list of commercial and regional carriers operating in the Middle East.

Feb 06, 2017

AAR Signs Landing Gear Overhaul Contract with SkyWest, Inc.

WOOD DALE, Illinois, February 6, 2017 – Global aerospace leader AAR (NYSE: AIR) has signed a three-year agreement to provide landing gear overhaul and exchange services for SkyWest, Inc.’s (NASDAQ: SKYW) operating carriers. The agreement, which covers landing gear assemblies and sub-assemblies on its fleet of more than 400 Bombardier CRJ aircraft, includes the option to extend to five years.

Jan 23, 2017

AAR Airlift Group Achieves NAAMTA Medical Transport Accreditation

AAR Airlift Group, a provider of aviation support services to the United States Department of Defense, has achieved medical transport accreditation. Servicing the US military, AAR Airlift Group plays an essential role in providing life saving medical transport services in austere environments.

Jan 23, 2017

AAR Awarded $12.6 Million Contract for NATO

CADILLAC, Michigan, January 23, 2017 – AAR (NYSE: AIR) has signed a contract to supply specialized storage/shipping containers, shelters, air cargo pallets, and accessories to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA). The sole-source indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract with AAR Mobility Systems includes a three-year base period with an option to extend for two additional years for an estimated value of $12.6 million.

Jan 17, 2017

AAR Signs Extended PBH Contract with Bluebird Cargo

WOOD DALE, Illinois, January 17, 2017 – AAR (NYSE: AIR) has been awarded a contract extension for Bluebird Cargo’s fleet of five B737CL aircraft, which the aviation services company has been supporting since 2007.