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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-25-031696"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AIR"
cik: "0000001750"
company_name: "AAR CORP"
filed_at: "2025-04-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-23T22:42:02.443901+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# AAR completes sale of Landing Gear Overhaul business to GA Telesis for $51M

## Summary
- Closed April 3, 2025 for $51M; net proceeds ~$48M after selling costs and working capital adjustments.
- Divestiture of non-core Landing Gear Overhaul business as part of portfolio optimization to focus on core aftermarket services.
- Sale to GA Telesis, a global aerospace solutions company; transaction previously announced on December 20, 2024.
- CEO John M. Holmes: 'Another step to enhance our portfolio and focus on growing core aviation aftermarket services.'

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-25-031696
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AIR
- cik: 0000001750
- company_name: AAR CORP
- filed_at: 2025-04-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1750/000110465925031696/0001104659-25-031696-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1750/000110465925031696/tm2511356d1_8k.htm

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