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Alabama aerospace industry
  • Huntsville targets Dream Chaser landings as Sierra Nevada ties grow

    Huntsville targets Dream Chaser landings as Sierra Nevada ties grow

    HUNTSVILLE, Alabama – Huntsville International Airport is moving closer to a goal of becoming the first commercial airport that will be a landing spot for Sierra Nevada Corp.’s Dream Chaser spaceplane. A project team is working to secure funding to conduct additional studies this year and to submit an application for a commercial landing license…

    August 18, 2016
  • Brown Precision expands Alabama presence with $7M project

    Brown Precision expands Alabama presence with $7M project

    ATMORE, Alabama – Huntsville-based Brown Precision Inc. plans to invest $7 million to open a manufacturing facility in Southwest Alabama’s rapidly expanding aerospace corridor, officials said this morning. Brown Precision’s new facility in Atmore’s Rivercane Industrial Park will create more than 100 jobs, said Mayor Jim Staff, who welcomed the company at a joint meeting…

    August 4, 2016
  • Airbus links with Alabama universities to build new leaders

    Airbus links with Alabama universities to build new leaders

    One of the ways Airbus is putting down roots in Alabama is through partnerships with local universities that aim to help shape the next generation of industry leaders. The aerospace giant has donated large airplane components to engineering departments at the University of South Alabama and Auburn University for students and faculty members to use…

    July 14, 2016
  • Alabama aerospace exports rising as industry grows in region

    Alabama aerospace exports rising as industry grows in region

    LONDON — As aerospace companies continue to grow their operations in Alabama, their shipments of local products sent around the world are also on the rise. In 2015, Alabama’s aerospace industry exports topped $869 million, a 16 percent growth from the previous year, U.S. trade data shows. So far this year, the numbers are increasing…

    July 13, 2016
  • Boeing Alabama research center targets ‘next 100 years of innovation’

    Boeing Alabama research center targets ‘next 100 years of innovation’

    HUNTSVILLE, Alabama — Boeing’s history in Alabama spans more than half a century, and one of its latest projects in the state is helping to chart the aerospace giant’s future. The Boeing Research and Technology Center, which opened a year ago in Huntsville, serves as a key hub for the company’s technology development. Announced in…

    July 13, 2016
  • Mobile Aeroplex pursues growth strategy at Farnborough

    Mobile Aeroplex pursues growth strategy at Farnborough

    LONDON — At Mobile Aeroplex, the home of Airbus’ U.S. passenger jet production center, the steel frame of a twin-bay aircraft paint shop is beginning to rise, a project that will add a new element to the complex’s growing aerospace cluster. At another site being redeveloped at the Aeroplex, an intermodal company days ago announced…

    July 13, 2016
  • SES Alabama operation expanding rapidly as MRO business grows

    SES Alabama operation expanding rapidly as MRO business grows

    LONDON — Science and Engineering Services Inc. is well under way with a major expansion of its Alabama operations, a $70 million, 450-job project announced two years ago during the Farnborough International Airshow in London. Today, as world aerospace industry leaders and others — including an economic development team from Alabama, led by Governor Robert…

    July 12, 2016
  • Rich in history, Alabama aerospace industry climbing to new heights

    Rich in history, Alabama aerospace industry climbing to new heights

    The Alabama aerospace industry first took flight with the Wright Brothers and later flew to the moon with NASA’s Saturn V rocket. It has has now added passenger jet assembly and next-generation manufacturing technologies to a wide array of capabilities. With industry officials gathered in London for the Farnborough International Airshow, it’s time to take…

    July 12, 2016
  • Boeing’s Alabama operations boost key space, defense programs

    Boeing’s Alabama operations boost key space, defense programs

    A longtime pillar of Alabama’s aerospace industry, Boeing continues to break ground in the state. Whether it’s designing commercial aircraft, developing missile weapons systems, or testing for next-generation, human-rated rockets, the aviation juggernaut’s Alabama operations figure prominently into building U.S. space and defense programs. Boeing’s Alabama workforce numbers about 2,750 people who work at two…

    July 11, 2016
  • Alabama team begins high-level meetings at Farnborough

    Alabama team begins high-level meetings at Farnborough

    LONDON – Governor Robert Bentley, Commerce Secretary Greg Canfield and economic development specialists from around Alabama have begun a series of pre-scheduled meetings at the Farnborough International Airshow with leaders of aerospace companies. Governor Bentley and the recruitment team from the Alabama Department of Commerce Monday morning held discussions with companies including Boeing, Airbus and…

    July 11, 2016
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