Contract Award: $13M for Fixed-Wing Aircraft, Personnel, Equipment, Tools, Material, Maintenance, Passenger and Cargo Air Transportation Services in Afghanistan
According to the Department of Defense (DoD) — AAR Airlift Group Inc., Palm Bay, Florida, has been awarded a $13,311,544 contract for fixed-wing aircraft, personnel, equipment, tools, material, maintenance and supervision necessary to perform passenger and cargo air transportation service. The modification brings the total face value of the contract to $363,434,569 from $350,123,025.
Work will be performed in Afghanistan with an expected completion date of Nov. 30, 2015. Fiscal 2015 operations and maintenance funds in the amount of $13,311,544 are being obligated at time of award. The U.S. Transportation Command, Directorate of Acquisition, Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, is the contracting activity.
ABOUT AAR Airlift Group Inc.
AAR is a global aerospace and defense contractor employing more than 6,500 people with 60 locations in 20 countries. Based in Wood Dale, Illinois, AAR is one of the leading providers of aircraft maintenance and repair, supply chain and logistics management, technology infrastructure and remote airlift services in the world. We serve customers through two operating segments: Aviation Services and Expeditionary Services. AAR has an entrepreneurial dynamic culture focused on providing innovative solutions that help customers, operate more efficiently.