AAR to extend airframe MRO relationship with Alaska Airlines

Global aerospace aftermarket solutions company AAR is to broaden its existing airframe MRO services with Alaska Airlines through 2030, including building additional hangar capacity in Oklahoma. The proposed new 85,000 square feet, three-bay hangar (adjacent to AAR’s existing seven-bay facility at Will Rogers World Airport) will bolster the company’s dedicated narrowbody airframe capacity, with space to accommodate all 737 variants. Pending final approval by the Oklahoma City Airport Trust, the project is anticipated to be funded by a Oklahoma state grant, as well as rent concessions from the airport. “AAR has supported Alaska Airlines for more than 20 years, and