AAR is proud to share that we earned 2027 Military Friendly® Gold Employer and Military Friendly Spouse® Employer designations!
“AAR’s connection to the military community spans every part of our business. Veterans serve throughout our organization, military leaders help guide our Company, and our teams work nonstop to support mission readiness around the world,” said @John_M_Holmes, AAR’s Chairman, President and CEO.
Read more here: https://t.co/ZuZgqWCcmy
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Happy Veterans Day!
AAR celebrates all who served and continue to serve our nation.
We are especially proud of our veteran population at AAR. Thank you for the leadership, discipline, and resilience you bring to our Company.
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AAR is excited to announce that we signed a multi-year radome repair agreement with Airbus Avionics!
“This agreement represents a meaningful expansion of AAR’s OEM-approved structure and component repair offering, strengthening our position as a single-source provider for proprietary repair services across the region and delivering added value to customers,” said Nicholas Gross, AAR’s Senior Vice President of Government Programs and Component MRO.
Read more here: https://t.co/nyp3bQuuf8
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AAR is proud to announce we made the 2026 @MilitaryTimes Best for Vets: Employers list!
This ranking honors companies who deliver real, documented value to active-duty service members, veterans, and military families. AAR is demonstrating that commitment with a Veteran Resource Group-led week of celebratory activities that honor and thank veterans for their service.
#BestForVets #DoingItRightNonstop
Rahul Shah, AAR’s Senior Vice President of Strategic Growth and Business Development in Asia Pacific, Middle East, and Africa, will moderate the “Planes, Strains and Turbulent Gains – Operational Strategies to Navigate Uncertain Times” panel at MRO Australasia today!
Join the session from 11:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. AEST to learn how airlines, MROs, and lessors manage strained operations across the region.
#MROAA #DoingItRightNonstop
AAR is proud to be named among TIME’s America’s Growth Leaders 2027!
This distinguished ranking honors companies who demonstrate exceptional growth performance, financial stability, and stock performance.
“As we continue to enhance our capabilities and broaden our market presence, we remain focused on creating value for customers and delivering long-term returns for shareholders,” said John M. Holmes, AAR’s Chairman, President and CEO.
Read more here: https://t.co/jPOX9iVY0G
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Exciting news from MRO Europe: AAR Component MRO signed an LOI with ACS Aviation Industries to support customers on structural parts in Europe!
Both companies will join forces in pursuing MRO opportunities on legacy nacelle products and flight controls by positioning assets in region and offering in-depth nacelle repairs from our facility in Hot Springs, Arkansas.
“This LOI with ACS Aviation Industries represents an important step in expanding our nacelle capabilities and strengthening our presence across the EMEA region,” said Kenneth Karl, AAR’s Vice President of Commercial Component MRO. “Building on our successful framework in Hot Springs, Arkansas, and Chonburi, Thailand, we are well positioned to deliver greater value, responsiveness, and service.”
“We welcome this next step with AAR, combining ACS Aviation Industries’ understanding of customers across EMEA with AAR’s specialist nacelle repair capabilities. Our shared focus is on helping operators manage maintenance requirements more effectively, with responsive support and practical solutions that reduce downtime and improve operational reliability,” said Graham Higgins, ACS Aviation Industries’ Managing Director.
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AAR will be on-site at MRO Australasia in Brisbane, Australia, on November 10 and 11!
Connect with our team to learn how AAR’s global parts, repair, and software solutions help customers optimize performance and reduce downtime.
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The Wood Dale team kicked off Halloween festivities early by hosting a costume contest and welcoming our team members’ children for trick-or-treating!
Everyone had a fa-boo-lous time!
AAR’s Airframe MRO – Miami team inducted the first aircraft into our new hangar as part of our expansion at Miami International Airport.
We look forward to supporting our long-term commercial and all that we will accomplish in Bay 0!
#DoingItRightNonstop#FacilityExpansion
AAR’s Component MRO – Wellington facility received the Manufacturing/Distribution Merit Award for the South Central Region at the 2026 To the Stars: Kansas Business Awards!
The award is presented to businesses who make a profound impact in their community through innovating and diversifying the local marketplace and creating job opportunities.
Congratulations to the Component MRO – Wellington team!
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AAR is proud to be recognized on Vault’s 2027 Internship Rankings as a Top Program across multiple categories, including Overall Inclusion and Employment Prospects.
We appreciate the value interns bring to AAR and are honored to earn this recognition for our robust internship experience.
We look forward to welcoming the next class of AAR interns!
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Today, AAR hosted our biggest town hall yet!
Our growing team came together for a global business update and to celebrate our Doing It Right® Award finalists.
Congratulations to our grand prize winner, Michael Hanson, for going above and beyond to strengthen AAR’s Safety Management System.
#DoingItRightNonstop #WeAreAAR
AAR will be on-site at MRO Europe on October 28 and 29 in Amsterdam!
Visit AAR at booth 1937 to discover how we help optimize performance for commercial and defense customers.
To learn more about AAR’s digital solutions, connect with Trax, Aerostrat, and Airvoyant at booth 5718.
#MROEurope #DoingItRightNonstop
AAR will be on-site at the 2026 Regional Air Cargo Carriers Association’s Annual Conference from October 27 to October 29 in Scottsdale, Arizona!
The team looks forward to gaining insight from the discussions and connecting with industry leaders.
#RACCA2026#DoingItRightNonstop
AAR will be in Orlando, Florida, next week for the 2026 C-130 TCG Worldwide Review!
Visit booth 711-713 to learn how AAR supports the C-130 aircraft and can keep your operations at peak performance.
#DoingItRightNonstop#C130TCGWorldwideReview
AAR’s Wood Dale team went to Topgolf for an afternoon of friendly competition and team building!
Team members enjoyed driving range games, connecting with coworkers, and participating in a raffle.
Everyone had a tee-rific time!
#WeAreAAR
AAR’s Mobility Systems team will attend the 2026 Association of the United States Army (AUSA) Annual Meeting & Exposition in Washington, D.C., October 12-14!
Visit booth 2115 to learn how our expeditionary solutions support the mission, from deployable infrastructure and shelter systems to secure and operational environments worldwide.
#MobilitySystems #AUSA2026
AAR hosted the 29th Thailand Aviation Society event in Bangkok!
The experience connected 500+ customers, vendors, suppliers, and other industry professionals to share ideas and help shape the future of the industry.
Thank you to everyone who made this impactful event possible!