AAR CORP. a leading provider of aviation services to commercial and government operators, MROs, and OEMs, has been awarded a five-year indefinite delivery / indefinite quantity contract with an aggregate ceiling value of approximately $1.2 billion.

By the U.S. Navy's Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) to perform P-8A Poseidon depot airframe maintenance and depot field team support for the U.S. Navy, government of Australia, and foreign military sales (FMS) customers.

This follow-on contract continues AAR's strategic partnership supporting NAVAIR. AAR will provide scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, in-service repair, technical directive incorporation, airframe modifications, and aircraft-on-ground (AOG) support.

This contract retains AAR's position as a leader of commercial derivative airframe maintenance for the U.S. Department of Defense and supports the Navy's readiness through the repair of the P-8A Poseidon.

"AAR is pleased to continue our longstanding partnership with NAVAIR and honored to be the prime provider supporting this critical fleet," said Nicholas Gross, AAR's Senior Vice President of Integrated Solutions. "Our rapid deployment teams provide on-demand expertise anywhere in the world."

About AAR:

AAR is a global aerospace and defense aftermarket solutions company with operations in over 20 countries. Headquartered in the Chicago area, AAR supports commercial and government customers through four operating segments: Parts Supply, Repair & Engineering, Integrated Solutions, and Expeditionary Services.  An after-action review (AAR) is a professional discussion of an event, focused on performance. standards, that enables soldiers to discover for themselves what happened, why it happened, and. how to sustain strengths and improve on weaknesses.

AAR is the world's leading railroad policy, research, standard setting and technology organization that focuses on the safety and productivity of the U.S. freight rail industry. AAR full members include the six Class I freight railroads in the United States, Canada and Mexico, as well as Amtrak. An after action review (AAR) is a technique for improving process and execution by analyzing the intended outcome and actual outcome of an action and identifying practices to sustain, and practices to improve or initiate, and then practicing those changes at the next iteration of the action AARs in the formal sense.

 

Source: prnewswire.com

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