Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University has partnered with Pratt and Whitney and AAR to help veterans enter the commercial aviation workforce.

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AAR has been included in Forbes magazine's 2019 ranking of best midsize employers in the U.S. for the second consecutive year. The list is based on a survey of more than 30K employees nationwide.

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AAR's airlift group has received a $34M task order modification from U.S. Transporation Command to help two international military commands transport passengers, cargo and human remains.

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Aaron Worles, controller at OBXtek, has been promoted to vice president of finance and accounting at the Tysons Corner, Va.-based technical and logistical services provider.

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AAR has received a $10.8M order from the U.S. Air Force for the production of 463L aircraft cargo pallets. The company said Monday its pallets are made from a lightweight balsa wood core and designed for loading and unloading on different aircraft platforms.

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AAR has launched initiatives to help address a demand for workers skilled in aircraft maintenance, repair and operations through the company's Eagle Pathways program, Forbes reported Wednesday.

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The government group of AAR‘s original equipment manufacturer services business has received the 2018 Distributor of the Year award from global technology and manufacturing company Lord. AAR said Monday it distributes Lord-built engine and auxiliary power system mounts and equipment isolators designed for use on fixed-wing and rotary platforms. The recognition was announced at a distributor sales meeting. […] More

AAR‘s mobility systems business has landed a two-year, $27.5M task order to provide 463L cargo pallets for the U.S. Air Force under a previously awarded contract. The company said Thursday it will manufacture the pallets in Cadillac, Mich., through Dec. 30, 2020. The task order raises the original contract’s value to $170.6M. “Over the past […] More

AAR has received a five-year, $51M contract from the U.S. Marshals Service to maintain and provide logistics support for Boeing 737 planes the Justice Prisoner and Alien Transportation System operates. The company said Friday it will offer full support to two aircraft units stationed at McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas and at Will Rogers World Airport in Oklahoma. JPATS […] More

AAR has received a $2 million task order to supply 20-foot and 9-foot variants of TFI shelters for ground combat readiness training of U.S. Air Force security forces. The company said Wednesday it will manufacture lightweight shelters for the service branch to store weapons repair stations and armories. Jeffery Jackson, vice president of business development at AAR’s mobility systems […] More

AAR‘s mobility systems division has received two task orders with a combined value of $25.3 million to manufacture and repair 463L cargo pallets for the U.S. Air Force. AAR said Thursday that the task orders, together with a previously awarded contract, increase the total value of the project to $143 million. According to Jeffery Jackson, […] More

An AAR business unit has received a five-year contract to support repair and maintenance of internal airlift and helicopter slingable unit containers for the U.S. Navy‘s Naval Special Warfare Group 2. AAR Mobility Systems will maintain more than 300 ISUs for East Coast units that are based out of Navy Joint Expeditionary Base-Little Creek in Virginia. The company’s mobile field service teams and […] More