JACKSON, Miss. — Officials from Sunshine Aviation announces the company is creating 15 jobs while growing its aircraft painting, coating, interior and maintenance business, investing $50,000 in an expansion at the Grenada Municipal Airport in Grenada, M ...
OKLAHOMA CITY – Employment in Oklahoma’s aerospace and defense industries is rising, the Journal Record reports. Long-term demand from government and commercial clients will grow over the next decade, said Acorn Growth Cos. CEO and Managing Partner Ri ...
RICHMOND, Va. — Lightweight metals leader Alcoa will invest more than $8 million to expand its aerospace forging capabilities at its Alcoa Titanium & Engineered Products manufacturing operation in Henry County. The investment will add a new grinder ...
NATIONAL — Airbus opened a new chapter in passenger travel recently when European and American regulators issued a key certification to its next-generation Airbus A320neo plane powered by a pair of advanced LEAP-1A jet engines. PHOTO: A LEAP-1A jet engi ...
MINNEAPOLIS — The Science Museum of Minnesota will lead a campaign to build a exhibit featuring NASA’s science research, after receiving a $14.5 million contract from the space agency. The partnership will help NASA connect its resources with lea ...
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — Executive HeliJet, a local maintenance, repair and completion center for aircraft, announced expansion plans in Horry County. The company will add 75 new, full-time jobs to their current operations, investing approximately $1 millio ...
NEW YORK CITY — New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport is among the busiest in the country: More than 1,000 flights touch down and take off each day. More than 50 million passengers hurry through its gates each year. But something else is ha ...
DURHAM, N.C. — Blue Force Technologies, a Durham-based design and build firm of specialized component parts for aerospace and commercial products, will be more than doubling the size of its production office at Keystone Business Park. Founded in 2011 b ...
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.—Bigelow Aerospace’s expandable space habitat just arrived at the International Space Station, but the company is already thinking about the next steps: flying even larger inflatable habitats into space to be used for research a ...
ROBERTSDALE, Ala. – The Baldwin County Economic Development Alliance (BCEDA) announced that UTC Aerospace Systems will be creating an estimated 260 new jobs in Baldwin County and making a significant investment in expanding its Foley, Alabama facilitie ...
CINCINNATI — International express and logistics leader DHL has planned its expansion at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport for a year now, but today the project is growing. DHL told the Cincinnati Business Courier last June it wo ...
LAFAYETTE, La. — Bell Helicopter, a Textron Inc. company, announced plans to optimize manufacturing capabilities across several of its manufacturing facilities. As part of this optimization program, the Bell 505 Jet Ranger X final assembly in Lafayette ...
TULSA — Solar Impulse 2 (Si2) landed in Tulsa International Airport, Oklahoma, with Bertrand Piccard at the controls, on 12 May at 11:15pm local time (UTC-5) after taking off from Phoenix Goodyear Airport, Arizona, the same morning at 3:05am local time ...
NATIONAL — After several years of job losses, aerospace and defense sector employment is expected to grow in 2016 by more than 39,000 jobs in the U.S., according to Deloitte’s new U.S. Aerospace & Defense Labor Market Study. This reverses a five-y ...
NATIONAL — Space tourism will become increasingly affordable in the coming years as an unprecedented amount of capital gets channeled towards the sector, according to a former NASA astronaut. “In a decade or two, going to space will be like going ...
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