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  • Officials welcome Airbus plans to expand Alabama A320 production

    Officials welcome Airbus plans to expand Alabama A320 production

    Alabama leaders hailed plans announced today by Airbus to increase production of A320 aircraft at the company’s Mobile manufacturing facility, where it will invest $40 million to construct a new support hangar. On top of a project to add a new A220 assembly line at the site, Airbus’ latest expansion pushes its total investment in…

    January 9, 2020
  • Record year for foreign investment sparks growth in Alabama

    Record year for foreign investment sparks growth in Alabama

    With major new growth projects moving forward across Alabama, foreign direct investment continues to play a vital role in the state’s economy, building on a record total of foreign investment approaching $4.2 billion last year. These FDI projects represent major job-creation engines for many Alabama communities. Last year, companies from 16 different countries launched projects…

    August 7, 2019
  • Milestone: Airbus launches A220 production at Alabama facility

    Milestone: Airbus launches A220 production at Alabama facility

    MOBILE, Alabama — Airbus announced today that it has begun manufacturing A220 aircraft at its Alabama production facility, a key milestone in growth plans that will see the company add a second assembly line at its Mobile facility and hire more than 400 new workers at the site. The first team of A220 production workers…

    August 5, 2019
  • HPM: Airbus A220 assembly line project gaining momentum in Alabama

    HPM: Airbus A220 assembly line project gaining momentum in Alabama

    MOBILE, Alabama – On the campus of Airbus’ Alabama manufacturing facility, construction crews are completing the early phases of a project that represents the next chapter of the aerospace company’s U.S. growth plans. Work on the A220 aircraft assembly line in Mobile is moving forward rapidly, just months after high-ranking Airbus executives joined state and…

    June 18, 2019
  • Alabama team seeks to build on $3 billion in aerospace projects

    Alabama team seeks to build on $3 billion in aerospace projects

    Alabama’s aerospace and defense industry added more than 1,400 new jobs and $653 million in new investment last year, advancing the state’s robust lineup of operations that develop leading products and innovative technologies for markets around the world. Highlights of the 2018 announcements include Airbus’ second production line for A220 aircraft at its Mobile plant,…

    June 17, 2019
  • Airbus introduces workforce development programs for Mobile students

    Airbus introduces workforce development programs for Mobile students

    MOBILE, Alabama – Airbus today launched two new programs aimed at putting applicants with little or no aviation or aerospace experience in jobs where its A220 and A320 production facilities are located. The FlightPath9 and Fast Track programs seek to expand Airbus’ production workforce from within the Mobile community. “These are two great initiatives from…

    May 8, 2019
  • 4 Alabama firms tapped for work on new Airbus A220 assembly line

    4 Alabama firms tapped for work on new Airbus A220 assembly line

    Birmingham-based HPM, which is overseeing the construction of a second assembly line at Airbus’ manufacturing facility in Mobile, announced that four other Alabama firms will play major roles in the project. The new assembly line will allow Airbus to accelerate production of a second aircraft in Alabama, the A220 passenger jet. Airbus said the expansion…

    March 27, 2019
  • Airbus kicks off construction on A220 assembly line in Mobile

    Airbus kicks off construction on A220 assembly line in Mobile

    MOBILE, Alabama – Governor Kay Ivey joined leaders of Airbus, top local officials and others at the Mobile Aeroplex today for a groundbreaking ceremony to launch construction of the company’s new A220 aircraft manufacturing facility. The assembly line will satisfy the strong and growing U.S. demand for the A220 aircraft, the newest offering in Airbus’…

    January 16, 2019
  • Airbus teams with AIDT to hire 600 new workers to fuel Alabama growth

    Airbus teams with AIDT to hire 600 new workers to fuel Alabama growth

    MOBILE, Alabama – Airbus said today it is working with AIDT to seek candidates to fill the first manufacturing positions at a new assembly line for A220 aircraft at the company’s production facility in Mobile. In addition, Airbus said it is hiring for production positions at its existing A320 Family aircraft manufacturing line on its…

    January 9, 2019
  • Airbus advances project to build new Alabama A220 assembly line

    Airbus advances project to build new Alabama A220 assembly line

    MOBILE, Alabama – Airbus announced today that Birmingham-based HPM will act as program manager for the planning, design and construction of a new assembly line at its Alabama manufacturing facility that will produce A220 aircraft. In this role, HPM will be responsible for managing all aspects of the design and construction of the new facility. It will…

    November 15, 2018
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