- AAR Corp (AIR, Financial) becomes the first Supply Chain Alliance partner for DLA Aviation.
- Partnership to streamline procurement and enhance military supply chain efficiency.
- Follows previous Supply Chain Alliance with DLA Maritime from September 2024.
AAR Corp. (AIR), a prominent provider of aviation services, has entered into a significant Supply Chain Alliance charter with the U.S. Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation's Supply Center in Richmond. This partnership marks AAR as DLA Richmond's first Supply Chain Alliance partner and is aimed at strengthening joint support for the nation's warfighter by optimizing procurement efficiencies.
The agreement establishes a centralized resource for contract quotes, awards, and execution processes, effectively streamlining the DLA procurement process. This strategic collaboration is expected to enhance the agility and resilience of logistics support through AAR's comprehensive distribution services.
This new alliance with DLA Aviation follows a previous partnership formed with DLA Maritime in September 2024. Both agreements focus on boosting readiness by employing strategic stocking approaches and expediting work award processes, thus reinforcing the broader National Defense Strategy.
"AAR is honored to be selected as DLA Richmond's first Supply Chain Alliance partner," said Frank Landrio, AAR's Senior Vice President of Distribution. "This opportunity will enable efficient operational execution, further advancing strategic readiness."
AAR Corp. continues to strengthen its market position within the government aviation services sector and maintains its commitment to supporting military readiness through innovative logistics solutions. For more information on AAR's distribution services, visit AAR's distribution services webpage.
