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  • Airbus kicks off construction on Flight Works Alabama education center

    Airbus kicks off construction on Flight Works Alabama education center

    MOBILE, Alabama – Flight Works Alabama, a new aviation experience center near Airbus’ manufacturing facility in Mobile, is ready to begin its take off. Alabama Governor Kay Ivey joined Airbus executives, city and county leaders from Mobile, and industry and educational partners in breaking ground today for the hands-on instructional facility. In May 2017, Ivey announced…

    September 12, 2018
  • Alabama aerospace connections on display at Farnborough Airshow

    Alabama aerospace connections on display at Farnborough Airshow

    FARNBOROUGH, England — The Farnborough International Airshow is the global industry’s grand event in 2018, highlighted by thunderous aerial flyovers and mind-boggling billion-dollar aircraft purchase announcements. For the Alabama team at the airshow, the event also represents an opportunity to showcase the state’s deep connections to the dynamic aerospace industry and to spot glimpses of…

    July 19, 2018
  • New investment fuels aerospace job growth across Alabama

    New investment fuels aerospace job growth across Alabama

    Momentum continues to build in Alabama’s aerospace industry, which is adding new investments and hundreds of jobs to produce innovative, in-demand products in communities across the state. In 2017 alone, there were announcements totaling nearly $690 million and 1,750 jobs. Those numbers increased the sector’s cumulative investment over the past seven years to almost $2.4…

    July 18, 2018
  • Alabama Aviation Training Center plays key role in aerospace growth

    Alabama Aviation Training Center plays key role in aerospace growth

    MOBILE, Alabama — A key ingredient to the success of Alabama’s Airbus jet manufacturing facility is an innovative advanced training center built by the state to boost the aerospace industry workforce. The $7 million Alabama Aviation Training Center, which opened in 2014 at Mobile Aeroplex, is operated by the state’s top worker training agency, AIDT, and…

    July 17, 2018
  • Alabama officials welcome Airbus-Bombardier partnership plan

    Alabama officials welcome Airbus-Bombardier partnership plan

    MOBILE, Alabama – Alabama officials today congratulated Airbus and Bombardier on making significant progress toward the completion of a partnership deal that could see the companies establish a new assembly line for Bombardier’s C Series passenger jets at Airbus’ Mobile facility. Aerospace giant Airbus and Canadian aircraft maker Bombardier this morning said they have received…

    June 8, 2018
  • Alabama aerospace industry gains velocity with new investment

    Alabama aerospace industry gains velocity with new investment

    Alabama’s aerospace and aviation industry is recording a landmark year, with a major haul of project announcements that bring the promise of international prominence to communities and workers across the state. So far this year, aerospace companies have unveiled plans to invest at least $500 million and bring more than 2,200 jobs to Alabama in…

    November 14, 2017
  • Airbus to add Bombardier C-Series jet production line in Alabama

    Airbus to add Bombardier C-Series jet production line in Alabama

    MOBILE, Alabama — Airbus and Canadian aircraft producer Bombardier announced a partnership today that will bring assembly of Bombardier’s C Series passenger jets to the Airbus manufacturing facility in Mobile. The companies said the alliance will result in a second assembly line at the Airbus facility, though the late afternoon announcement didn’t contain specific details…

    October 16, 2017
  • Safran to open aerospace manufacturing facility at Mobile Aeroplex

    Safran to open aerospace manufacturing facility at Mobile Aeroplex

    MOBILE, Alabama — French aerospace giant Safran plans to open a manufacturing operation at Mobile Aeroplex — home to the Airbus A320 Family assembly line — and hire 20 employees over the next three years, according to the Mobile Area Chamber of Commerce. The company will produce and install aircraft engine nacelles at this facility.…

    August 18, 2017
  • Airbus helping to build aerospace futures in Alabama

    Airbus helping to build aerospace futures in Alabama

    MOBILE, Alabama – Global aerospace giant Airbus is doing more than designing and manufacturing planes in Alabama. The France-based company also is helping to shape education and workforce trends in its corner of the state and beyond, particularly the prospects and pipeline for aerospace engineers. The Airbus Engineering Center, which was the forerunner to the…

    June 19, 2017
  • CHECKLIST:  Alabama air show missions boost aerospace sector

    CHECKLIST: Alabama air show missions boost aerospace sector

    It’s no wonder that Alabama has sent a top-level economic development team to the major air shows in Europe for many years. The annual trips to aerospace trade events Paris and London have set the stage for growth in an industry important to the state’s future. The Paris Air Show, which begins this week, and…

    June 19, 2017
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