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AAR secures US$305m US Navy C-40A support deal

AAR CORP has been awarded a contract worth approximately US$305 million to provide contractor logistics support for the United States Navy and Marine Corps C-40A fleet. AAR’s support will ensure the aircraft’s continued operational readiness and long-term sustainment, reinforcing their ability to meet mission requirements. The firm fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract covers main operating base logistics […]

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Otto Instrument Service

AAR expands business aviation avionics portfolio

AAR CORP. has entered into a new agreement with Otto Instrument Service to distribute and support the LASEREF IV inertial reference system product line. The partnership underlines AAR’s strategic objective to expand its OEM distribution portfolio within the business aviation segment. Under the terms of the agreement, AAR will manage the availability and global distribution

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AAR strengthens engineering capabilities with strategic acquisition

AAR has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Aircraft Reconfig Technologies, an aircraft interiors engineering company, from ZIM Aircraft Cabin Solutions for US$35 million in an all-cash transaction, subject to customary adjustments. Upon completion, the acquisition will immediately enhance AAR’s engineering and certification capabilities within its Repair & Engineering segment, further differentiating AAR as

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Leaders from AAR, Air France KLM E&M, and xCelle Asia gather for a signing ceremony in Chonburi, Thailand, on December 10, 2025

New xCelle Asia venture strengthens APAC nacelle support network

AAR CORP. and Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M) have confirmed the completion of the formation of xCelle Asia, following the receipt of regulatory approval. The joint venture, previously announced and now fully established in Chonburi, Thailand, will focus on overhauling nacelles for new-generation aircraft. The companies indicated that the new

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AAR has extended its distribution agreement with Arkwin Industrie© AAR

AAR extends global Arkwin agreement

AAR CORP. has signed a multi-year extension of its exclusive global distribution agreement with Arkwin Industries (Arkwin). The agreement encompasses the company’s extensive portfolio of actuation, valve and reservoir products used across a wide range of engine and airframe platforms in the commercial aviation aftermarket. Arkwin Industries serves as an industry leader in hydraulic technologies

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AAR doubles down on MRO power with HAECO Americas acquisition

AAR CORP. has completed the acquisition of HAECO Americas from HAECO Group for US$78 million in cash, subject to standard adjustments. The deal immediately expands AAR’s aircraft maintenance network and supports its goal to grow its repair and engineering segment. HAECO Americas is the second-largest heavy maintenance provider in North America, behind AAR itself. It

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Leaders from AAR and Eaton connected at MRO Europe in London

AAR joins forces with Eaton to strengthen EMEA repair network

AAR CORP. has signed an agreement with Eaton to become an authorised service centre for its commercial aerospace customers across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA). Under this new partnership, AAR will handle local repair and overhaul of Eaton’s hydraulic components for large commercial aircraft. These services will take place at AAR’s Component Services

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