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AAR Corp. reports developments across its aerospace and defense aftermarket services business for commercial airlines, government operators, MROs, and OEMs. Recurring news includes operating and financial results, parts supply agreements, aircraft maintenance and component repair activity, government logistics support contracts, and updates to engineering, certification, and aviation software capabilities.
The company’s current reporting structure includes Parts Supply; Repair, Engineering, and Software; Government Solutions; and Legacy Commercial Programs. Company updates also cover completed acquisitions such as Aircraft Reconfig Technologies, distribution relationships for aircraft and engine components, and software platforms including Trax, Aerostrat, and Airvoyant.
AAR CORP. (NYSE: AIR) has launched Airvolution®, a customizable cloud-based repair cycle management tool, in collaboration with Textron Aviation Defense. This initiative aims to enhance efficiencies, reduce costs, and improve component availability in aircraft component repairs. Features include streamlined order management and enhanced analytics. AAR's Chief Digital Officer emphasized the commitment to developing digital technologies for customer operational improvements. This launch aligns with AAR's strategy to offer cutting-edge applications to its clients.
AAR CORP. (NYSE: AIR) reported a strong financial performance for Q4 FY2022, with sales rising to $476.1 million (up 9%) and GAAP diluted EPS increasing to $0.66, up from $0.41 in the prior year. Adjusted EPS was $0.72, a 53% increase year-over-year. For the full fiscal year, sales reached $1.82 billion (up 10%) with GAAP diluted EPS of $2.16, compared to $1.30 in FY2021. Despite a 13% decline in government sales due to program completions, commercial sales surged by 28%, reflecting recovery post-COVID-19. The company also maintained strong cash flow and a solid balance sheet.
Wood Dale, Illinois, July 20, 2022 - AAR CORP. (NYSE: AIR) announces the retirement of Chairman David P. Storch from the Board of Directors effective January 10, 2023. In his place, John M. Holmes, currently President and CEO, will assume the Chairman role after his reappointment following the 2022 annual meeting. Storch has been pivotal since joining the Board in 1989, fostering a culture of integrity and innovation. Holmes, with over two decades at AAR, aims to continue driving growth while upholding the company’s core values.
AAR CORP. (NYSE: AIR) has secured a 20-year Captains of Industry contract with the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) to enhance global supply chain support for the U.S. Department of Defense and its allies. This strategic partnership aims to improve weapon system readiness through comprehensive supply chain strategies, including parts supply and maintenance services. As a result, AAR anticipates forming new OEM partnerships, which will facilitate better collaboration and operational efficiencies. This contract strengthens AAR's position in the defense sector and aligns with its commitment to provide cost-effective support.
AAR CORP. (NYSE: AIR), a key player in aviation services, plans to release its financial results for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2022, which ended on May 31, 2022. The announcement will occur before the New York Stock Exchange opens on July 21, 2022. A conference call will follow at 7:30 a.m. Central time, accessible by prior registration. A replay will be available shortly after the call and remain accessible for approximately seven days. AAR operates globally, catering to both commercial and government sectors through its Aviation and Expeditionary Services segments.
AAR (NYSE: AIR) has been recognized as the top component source of repair (SoR) for 2021 by the NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) and the International Aerospace Management Company (IAMCO). This marks the fifth time AAR has received this honor, with the company’s Amsterdam facility playing a significant role over the past two decades. Earlier this year, AAR secured a 10-year extension for its component MRO agreement with IAMCO, continuing its vital support for the NATO E-3A AWACS fleet.
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AAR CORP. (NYSE: AIR) announced a marketing partnership with ProvenAir Technologies to enhance digital solutions for aviation customers. This partnership focuses on automating the back-to-birth (BtB) trace history of life limited parts, aiming to improve records quality, save time, and increase the value of used serviceable materials. With ProvenAir's technology, AAR intends to connect aircraft owners with efficient digital solutions, further differentiating their offerings in the market.
AAR CORP. (NYSE: AIR) reported third quarter FY2022 consolidated sales of $452.2 million, a 10% increase from the prior year. GAAP diluted earnings per share from continuing operations stood at $0.63, down from $0.87 in Q3 FY2021, affected by prior CARES Act support. However, adjusted earnings rose 70% to $0.63 compared to $0.37 last year. Cash flow from operations was $16 million. Despite 8% lower government sales, commercial sales surged 28%. AAR aims for continued shareholder value through strategic investments and M&A.
AAR (NYSE: AIR) has announced an exclusive distribution agreement with Collins Aerospace’s Goodrich De-Icing & Specialty Heating Systems. Under this agreement, AAR will provide de-icers and related products to airlines and MROs globally. The products, which feature patented technology, are primarily utilized on general aviation and regional turbo-prop aircraft. AAR aims to enhance its offerings for the business and general aviation markets, while Collins Aerospace anticipates that AAR’s expertise will benefit its extensive client base.