AAR adds three heavy maintenance lines with Miami MRO expansion

AAR Corp. has opened an expanded airframe MRO facility at Miami International Airport, adding more than 100,000 ft² of capacity and creating 200 full-time jobs. The aviation aftermarket specialist marked the expansion with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Tuesday, August 17. Built to support the maintenance requirements of a long-term commercial airline customer, the new facility […]

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AAR adds single-source A320 slat services in APAC

MRO & Production

AAR has expanded its component MRO capabilities with the introduction of A320 slat repair services. With this new capability, AAR has strengthened its Airbus proprietary component repair services, covering flight control surfaces including rudders, flaps and sharklets, at its authorised single-source service centre in Chonburi, Thailand. Its expanded tooling portfolio also allows the company to

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

Financial

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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AAR posts strong Q3 growth with return to profit

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AAR CORP. has reported financial results for the third quarter (Q3) of fiscal year 2026, ended February 28, 2026, with consolidated sales rising 25% to US$845.1 million from US$678.2 million a year earlier. Sales to commercial customers increased 27% (US$130 million), driven by double-digit organic growth in new parts distribution and contributions from the acquisitions

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AAR expands business aviation avionics portfolio

MRO & Production

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 Board appoints Dylan Wolin as CFO

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AAR CORP.’s Board of Directors has appointed Dylan Wolin as Chief Financial Officer, effective February 23, 2026. In the role, Wolin will oversee finance, accounting, tax, treasury, investor relations and corporate development. Wolin will return to AAR from Federal Signal Corporation, where he served from 2024 to 2026 as president of Elgin, Trackless and Vactor,

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AAR strengthens engineering capabilities with strategic acquisition

Financial

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

MRO & Production

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 extends global Arkwin agreement

MRO & Production

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 appoints Sarah Flanagan as interim CFO

People

AAR CORP. has announced that Sarah Flanagan has been named the company’s interim Chief Financial Officer, effective December 11, 2025. Flanagan, currently AAR’s Vice President, Financial Operations, will succeed Sean Gillen, who is departing the company to pursue an opportunity outside the aviation industry. Flanagan joined AAR in 2012 and has since held roles of

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AAR adds three heavy maintenance lines with Miami MRO expansion

AAR adds single-source A320 slat services in APAC

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

AAR posts strong Q3 growth with return to profit

AAR expands business aviation avionics portfolio

AAR Board appoints Dylan Wolin as CFO

AAR strengthens engineering capabilities with strategic acquisition

New xCelle Asia venture strengthens APAC nacelle support network

AAR extends global Arkwin agreement

AAR appoints Sarah Flanagan as interim CFO

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