NewsCommunity Newspapers (Miami)August 17, 2026Miami-Dade
AAR Corp. expands aviation maintenance facility at Miami International Airport
AAR Corp. has opened an expanded airframe maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) facility at Miami International Airport. The new space is designed to support three heavy maintenance lines for a long-term commercial airline partner.
Read the full story at Community Newspapers (Miami)Why It Matters
The expansion increases the aviation maintenance capacity at Miami International Airport, which serves as a hub for commercial airline operations and local employment.
Key Facts
- AAR Corp. held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for an expanded maintenance facility at Miami International Airport.
- The new facility is built to support three heavy maintenance lines.
- The expansion is intended to meet the maintenance capacity requirements of a long-term commercial airline partner.
Who's Mentioned
organizationRyan Companies“Project partner for the facility expansion.”organizationHPM“Project partner for the facility expansion.”organizationAAR Corp.“Aviation parts, repair, and software platform company.”other200“Number of new full-time jobs created.”personJohn M. Holmes“Chairman, President and CEO of AAR CORP.”organizationAAR CORP.“Aviation parts and maintenance company expanding its Miami facility.”personDaniella Levine Cava“Mayor of Miami-Dade County.”locationMiami International Airport“Site of the facility expansion.”other100,000“Square footage added to the facility.”