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Hoar plans smooth lift-off for Airbus construction project in Alabama

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MOBILE, Alabama – Mike Lanier is sitting in the pilot’s seat for the most critical Alabama construction project since Mercedes-Benz built its assembly plant in Tuscaloosa County two decades ago – the Airbus Alabama passenger jet production center at Brookley Aeroplex. For Lanier, whose...

Written by Jerry Underwood

Developers launch AlabamaAerosupply, a website for aerospace suppliers

Airbus

MONTGOMERY, Alabama -- A group of economic development organizations across Alabama have come together to launch AlabamaAerosupply, a website for aerospace suppliers interested in a facility location near the Airbus final assembly line. Airbus broke ground on its first U.S.-based assembly line at Mobile Brookley Aeroplex...

Written by Jerry Underwood

Mobile Brookley Aeroplex positioned to be anchor in growing aerospace corridor

Airbus

MOBILE, Alabama – Mobile Brookley Aeroplex, where Airbus is constructing a $600 million passenger jet assembly line, is positioned to become the anchor of an expanding Gulf Coast aviation and aerospace corridor. Airbus’ final assembly line at the Brookley complex will produce the A320...

Written by Jerry Underwood

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