Alabama Team Seeks To Build On $3 Billion In Aerospace Projects
By Dawn Azok
Made in Alabama
Alabama’s aerospace and defense industry added more than 1,400 jobs and $653 million in investment last year, advancing the state’s robust lineup of operations that develop leading products and innovative technologies for markets around the world.
Highlights of the 2018 announcements include Airbus’ second production line for A220 aircraft at its Mobile plant, a $264 million project that is expected to create more than 430 jobs.
Other major moves are DynCorp International’s plans to execute its $152 million maintenance, repair and overall contract for U.S. Navy helicopters in Andalusia and Lockheed Martin’s latest expansion of its missile assembly operation in Troy.
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