General Info

AAR provides a range of products and value-added services for the aviation industry. The company serves airline and defense customers through aviation supply chain, maintenance, repair and overhaul, structures and systems, and aircraft sales and leasing services. Headquartered in Wood Dale, Ill., AAR employs more than 5,000 people at over 60 locations worldwide. It operates a division, Avborne Heavy Maintenance, which is an independent provider of heavy-maintenance checks, modifications, installations and painting services. AAR s sales and leasing services help customers adjust their fleet composition to meet the demanding needs of changing economics, route systems and passenger preferences. Its mobility systems division designs and manufactures a variety of mobility pallets, containers and specialized shelters. The company manufactures, installs and maintains in-aircraft cargo loading systems for military aircraft, including the CH-47 Chinook, C-130 Hercules and Airbus A400M cargo aircraft. AAR provides maintenance, repair and overhaul services for several U.S Military and government agency aircraft, including the U.S. Navy's fleet of C-40 aircraft. It also maintains a location in Jacksonville, Fla.