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Dec 19, 2018

AAR Receives Supplier Service Award from Jet2.com

WOOD DALE, Illinois, December 19, 2018 — AAR (NYSE: AIR), an independent provider of global aftermarket aviation services, has received a Supplier Service Award from leading UK leisure airline Jet2.com for great performance on its component repair services, including overhaul and (reliability) engineering services.

Dec 13, 2018

Mayor Emanuel, City Colleges of Chicago and AAR Announce the Aviation Futures Training Center

CHICAGO, Illinois, December 13, 2018 — Mayor Rahm Emanuel joined City Colleges of Chicago and AAR to announce the new Aviation Futures Training Center to train students in aviation sheet metalworking. AAR (NYSE:AIR), a global leader in aviation aftermarket services, will partner with Olive-Harvey College to prepare students for in-demand jobs in aviation, heavy manufacturing, boating, automotive repair, and HVAC.

Dec 10, 2018

AAR Receives 2018 “Distributor of the Year Award” from LORD Corporation

WOOD DALE, Illinois, December 10, 2018 — AAR (NYSE: AIR) a global provider of aviation services, announced today that its OEM Solutions – Government group received the 2018 “Distributor of the Year” award from LORD Corporation, a global diversified technology and manufacturing company. The announcement was made during its annual distributor sales meeting.

Dec 05, 2018

AAR Announces Partnership with Napier Park Global Capital

WOOD DALE, Illinois, December 5, 2018 – AAR (NYSE: AIR), a global aviation aftermarket leader, announces the expansion of its commercial aircraft asset management activities by partnering with Napier Park Global Capital (Napier Park) to create a joint venture that will focus on acquiring late life commercial aircraft. AAR has been appointed the sole servicer for the newly formed strategic alliance.

Nov 30, 2018

AAR Awarded $51 Million Aircraft Maintenance and Logistics Support Services Contract for U.S. Marshals Service Prisoner Transport Aircraft

WOOD DALE, Illinois, November 30, 2018 — AAR (NYSE: AIR) announces the U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) has awarded the global aviation services provider a five-year contract to perform full maintenance and logistical support services for its Boeing 737 series aircraft owned and operated by the Justice Prisoner and Alien Transportation System (JPATS) in Oklahoma City, Okla. The agreement is valued at $51 million.

Nov 08, 2018

AAR and Ameco Signed Long-Term RB211 Repair Deal at MRO APAC

SINGAPORE, November 8, 2018 – AAR (NYSE: AIR), a global provider of aftermarket aviation services for commercial airlines, signed a long-term contract with Ameco, a world MRO expert in RB211 repair and disassembly on Wednesday at MRO APAC. The deal positions AAR to provide long-term support to customers in the market for this Rolls-Royce engine.

Oct 26, 2018

AAR partnership with WMU boosts aviation maintenance instruction, experience

KALAMAZOO, Michigan, October 26, 2018 – Western Michigan University's new partnership with AAR, a global provider of aviation services, is expected to enhance instruction for students studying to become aircraft maintenance technicians, providing real-life work experience and an opportunity to be hired upon graduation.

Oct 17, 2018

AAR Named Preferred Global Distributor for Zodiac Aerospace Water and Waste Product Lines

WOOD DALE, Illinois, October 17, 2018 – AAR (NYSE: AIR), a global provider of aviation services, will partner with Zodiac Aerospace to distribute their water and waste product portfolio to the global airline, MRO and supporting markets effective November 1, 2018. Under this agreement, AAR will use analytics to proactively develop opportunities enhancing the success of Zodiac Aerospace’s commercial aerospace customer base.

Oct 16, 2018

AAR Signs Agreement with Ontic for Support of Military MRO Business

WOOD DALE, Illinois, October 16, 2018 — Ontic, a BBA Aviation company and the aerospace industry’s leading provider of ‘Extended Life Solutions’ for OEM legacy products, has appointed AAR as its authorized inventory management partner and exclusive distributor in support of Ontic UK’s Military MRO business.

Oct 15, 2018

AAR Launches AIRVOLUTION™ - A New Cloud-Based Solution for Component Repair Management

RAI AMSTERDAM, Netherlands: October 15, 2018 – AAR (NYSE: AIR), a global leader in aviation services and integrated customer solutions, will present AIRVOLUTION™, a revolutionary new cloud-based solution for component repairs, at MRO Europe.