For decades, AAR Corporation has been a trusted provider of aviation services and a leader in the aircraft maintenance business. The company leverages its industry expertise to help customers grow their businesses and reduce costs for aviation-focused agencies while maintaining efficiency, safety, and enterprise-quality standards. Learn more about AAR Corp.’s foundation, history, and significant achievements […] More

Modernization is a major priority for the federal government in today’s digital world, but hurdles like slow bureaucratic processes and administrative red tape can sometimes stand in the way of rapid innovation.  In a new video interview with Executive Mosaic, Aaron Weis, managing director of technology at Google Public Sector, shared the technologies he thinks could be […] More

Photo by aappp from Shutterstock.com AAR Corp. provides advanced aviation services and aftermarket expertise for federal government agencies. The company offers a range of government, commercial, and OEM solutions for aerospace and defense customers in over 20 countries. Check out the top government contracts won by AAR Corp. 1. USACE Secured a Hybrid Contract to […] More

Google has partnered with a Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit organization to help military service members gain access to an online repository of informational materials as they transition to civilian life. Aaron Weis, managing director of technology at Google’s public sector business, wrote in a blog post published Thursday said the company is hosting the Expiration Term […] More

Image from AAR Corp Official Website AAR Corp is an international provider of aviation services with offices in more than 20 countries. As an independent company based in Wood Dale, Illinois, AAR Corp draws on its 65 years of aftermarket experience and commercial best practices to service its government and military customers. Get to know […] More

Aaron Weis, former Navy chief information officer, was named managing director of technology at Google‘s public sector arm, ExecutiveBiz has learned. The move took effect Monday and Weis is now tasked to oversee GPS technology strategy development and execution for Google Cloud Platform. Reporting to Vice President Leigh Palmer, the new managing director will also […] More

The “Valley of Death” refers to a common phase in the technology development process in which a technology fails to transition from a good idea into a product with widespread adoption. Within the Department of Defense, this common pitfall can be a roadblock to getting advanced new technologies onto the battlefield where warfighters need them […] More

John Dietrich, president and CEO of Atlas Air Worldwide, has joined the board of directors of aviation services provider AAR. AAR Chairman, President and CEO John Holmes said in a statement published Friday Dietrich’s leadership and industry insights will help the board advance the company’s capabilities. At Atlas Air, Dietrich is in charge of executing strategies and expanding […] More

Aaron Prupas, a retired U.S. Air Force major general, has joined Cognitive Space to serve as a strategic adviser at the Houston, Texas-headquartered satellite software developer. In this role, Prupas will help guide Cognitive Space in building partnerships and expanding its presence in the defense and intelligence sectors, the company said Thursday.  Prupas previously functioned […] More

The Federal Aviation Administration has recognized AAR‘s company-wide approach to managing safety risks. AAR said Wednesday it became the first independent maintenance, repair and operations entity to have a corporate safety management system in place with FAA recognition. “Moving to a corporate SMS demonstrates the maturity of our program and our proactive approach to safety,” […] More

Aviation and expeditionary service provider AAR has secured a contract to provide commercial common parts for the Norwegian air force’s aircraft fleet over a four-year period. The company said Tuesday it will deliver consumable and repairable materials to Norway and perform aircraft inspection, repair, overhaul, modification and maintenance services in support of the P-8A and […] More

Aaron Butler, vice president of Federal Sales with ID Technologies, recently spoke with ExecutiveBiz about the most critical challenges facing those in the federal sector as cyber hygiene becomes a necessity for all government agencies and federal organizations. In addition, Butler also detailed the latest growth initiatives for ID Technologies as well as the company’s efforts to […] More