The investment will be used to support and expand workforce training, pipeline development, and apprenticeships at AAR's Rockford MRO facility at the Rockford International Airport.
AAR, through its partnership with Aviation institute of Maintenance, will award employees with a 10% tuition grant towards an aviation maintenance technician program at any of AIM’s 14 campuses nationwide.
AAR CORP. has launched Fellowship Programs with Vincennes University and Aviation Institute of Maintenance in Indianapolis, Indiana, to continue expanding efforts to attract talent to the field.
AAR started a new fellowship program with Rock Valley College in Rockford, Illinois. This initiative is part of AAR´s EAGLE Career Pathway Program, which focuses on growing the talent necessary to meet the maintenance demands of the future.