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AAR announces Chief Financial Officer transition
AAR CORP. (NYSE: AIR), a leading provider of aviation services to commercial and government operators, MROs, and OEMs, announced that Sarah Flanagan has been named the Company's Interim Chief Financial Officer, effective December 11, 2025. Ms. Flanagan, AAR's Vice President, Financial Operations, will succeed Sean Gillen, who will depart AAR to pursue another opportunity outside the aviation industry.
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