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Alabama aerospace industry, Boeing
  • Study: Boeing’s Alabama economic impact reaches $2.7 billion

    Study: Boeing’s Alabama economic impact reaches $2.7 billion

    HUNTSVILLE, Alabama — Boeing contributes more than $2.7 billion each year to Alabama’s economy, along with 9,402 jobs in its sprawling operations and support network, according to a new study issued this week. The global space and defense manufacturer, which is marking its 60th year in the state, conducts a wide range of business activities in…

    June 9, 2022
  • Airbus Alabama facility in line to build tanker aircraft with Lockheed Martin

    Airbus Alabama facility in line to build tanker aircraft with Lockheed Martin

    MOBILE, Alabama — The Airbus manufacturing facility in Mobile is poised for potential growth thanks to plans announced today by the aerospace company and Lockheed Martin to collaborate on a refueling tanker aircraft if the partners win an Air Force competition. Outlined today at a press conference at its Alabama facility, Airbus said it would…

    January 31, 2022
  • Northrop Grumman opens new Huntsville facility for next-gen missile work

    Northrop Grumman opens new Huntsville facility for next-gen missile work

    HUNTSVILLE, Alabama — Northrop Grumman Corp. announced today it has opened a new facility in Huntsville to support the U.S. Air Force’s Ground Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD) program, adding new jobs to the region and expanding its role supporting important national security and civil space programs in Alabama. The newly renovated facility is located in…

    October 12, 2021
  • Commerce promotes Jones to government affairs, marketing position

    Commerce promotes Jones to government affairs, marketing position

    MONTGOMERY, Alabama – The Alabama Department of Commerce announced today that longtime employee Stefania Jones has been promoted to Manager of Governmental Affairs and Marketing, giving her responsibility for key activities at the state’s lead economic development agency. In her new role, Jones will serve as Commerce’s representative on legislative matters, helping to shape policy…

    October 1, 2021
  • Special Aerospace Services plans advanced production facility in Alabama

    Special Aerospace Services plans advanced production facility in Alabama

    HUNTSVILLE, Alabama — Special Aerospace Services, a tactical engineering company, announced today that it is expanding its Alabama footprint and opening a production facility in the Cummings Research Park in Huntsville. Colorado-based SAS said the facility is part of an expansion strategy that will expedite its strategic, tactical, manufacturing, logistics, and R&D activities. Its plans…

    September 29, 2021
  • KBR to expand Alabama footprint with new headquarters, 160 jobs

    KBR to expand Alabama footprint with new headquarters, 160 jobs

    HUNTSVILLE, Alabama – Governor Kay Ivey announced today that defense contractor KBR plans to expand its operations in Huntsville with a new headquarters facility and more than 160 additional jobs as it taps the talent pool in Alabama’s “Rocket City.” KBR will consolidate its presence in Huntsville at two buildings being developed at Redstone Gateway…

    August 23, 2021
  • GE Aviation’s Auburn plant ships 100,000th 3-D printed fuel nozzle

    GE Aviation’s Auburn plant ships 100,000th 3-D printed fuel nozzle

    AUBURN, Alabama — The GE Aviation additive manufacturing center in Auburn has achieved a major milestone — it shipped the 100,000th fuel nozzle tip grown on sophisticated 3-D printers at a plant that is pioneering new technologies for producing jet engine components. The Auburn site began producing fuel nozzles in 2015 and was the industry’s…

    August 13, 2021
  • Hanwha Cimarron to invest $130 million in new Alabama manufacturing facility

    Hanwha Cimarron to invest $130 million in new Alabama manufacturing facility

    OPELIKA, Alabama – Hanwha Cimarron LLC, a maker of filament-wound carbon fiber tanks and pressure vessels, announced plans today to invest $130 million to open a new manufacturing facility in Opelika, where it will create 261 jobs. Hanwha Cimarron CEO David Jeon said the new facility will help fuel the company’s growth in the carbon…

    August 3, 2021
  • ‘Next’ campaign to showcase Alabama’s high-tech capabilities

    ‘Next’ campaign to showcase Alabama’s high-tech capabilities

    In case you’ve missed a headline or two, Alabama is moving in a next-level direction across multiple industries. Its aerospace engineers are building future generation rockets while its scientists are unraveling genetic mysteries. At the same time, ultra-modern Alabama factories are revolutionizing how products are made and advancing mobility technologies that will change the way…

    July 26, 2021
  • Andalusia airport gives lift to Southeast Alabama aerospace hub

    Andalusia airport gives lift to Southeast Alabama aerospace hub

    ANDALUSIA, Alabama — Covington County’s South Alabama Regional Airport has become a busy hub for aviators traveling throughout the Southeastern U.S. The airport has a heliport that provides hot and cold refueling services to civilian and military helicopters, as well as an airfield café that brings in hundreds of pilots daily. In addition, the airport’s…

    May 19, 2021
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