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Updated Apr 15, 2013
AAR – Miami – “Miami”

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2.6 22 reviews

                             

62% Approve of the CEO

AAR Chairman and CEO David P. Storch

David P. Storch

(13 ratings)

30% of employees recommend this company to a friend
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Current Employee – been working at AAR full-time for less than a year

ProsOpportunities to advance in aviation industry

ConsNew MRO facility, lots of challenges

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Wood Dale, IL

Current Employee – been working at AAR full-time

Prosfree wellness screening.
pays benefits on employees behalf.
wellness presentations.

Consthis is not avaiable for spouses

Advice to Senior Managementencourage their employees to take advantage of these wellness initiatives

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

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Wood Dale, IL

Former Employee – worked at AAR

ProsGood opportunity to learn about the aircraft maintenance industry.
Flexible schedule.
The company is always looking to expand.

ConsIntern pay is relatively low when compared to other internships.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

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Indianapolis, IN

Current Employee – been working at AAR

ProsHired with no on the job experience. Willing to train a good student fresh out of school. Good training program.

ConsStarting pay is not as much as I would have liked to start at. It seems that only second and third shifts are available.

Advice to Senior ManagementKeep doing what the company is doing with molding new mechanics and take care of them once they progress into proficient mechanics.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

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Chicago, IL

Former Employee – worked at AAR

ProsVery collegial working environment. Company has seen strong growth in the last few years and the workforce seems to be energized to maintain that pace.

ConsFlat management structure. At the lower levels there is opportunity for relatively rapid advancement. At the senior levels, it's almost a matter of waiting for someone to retire or die.

Advice to Senior ManagementTry to create more mobility for senior managment to prevent stagnation.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

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Current Employee – been working at AAR

ProsExcellent Benefits - especailly tuition reimbursement

ConsSalary low compared to other fields

Advice to Senior ManagementGet to know your employees better. Some managers don't even know all their direct report's names.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

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