Congress Sen. Britt advances $5.29 million for Tuskegee University’s aviation program This congressionally directed spending would contribute to the growth and success of Tuskegee University’s newly formed flight school degree program. StaffAugust 28, 2024
Aerospace and Defense Alabama leaders haggle for more growth at Paris Air Show The Department of Commerce, including Secretary Greg Canfield, formally held 15 meetings with aerospace companies. Samuel StettheimerJuly 3, 2023
Economy Alabama exports soared to new record in 2022 The surge was driven by rising overseas shipments of Alabama-made vehicles, aerospace parts, and other products. StaffFebruary 10, 2023
Economy NeXolve’s polymer film material receives Innovate Alabama grant The company’s hope is to increase its production and provide its innovative aerospace materials even more efficiently. StaffOctober 27, 2022
Economy Governor welcomes Airbus expansion project adding 1,000 jobs in Mobile Airbus has invested over $1 billion in its Alabama manufacturing facility. StaffMay 10, 2022
Economy KBR is expanding in Alabama, adding 160 jobs KBR is building a new headquarters building in Redstone Gateway in Huntsville. Brandon MoseleyAugust 24, 2021
Aerospace and Defense “Next” campaign highlights Alabama’s high-tech capabilities The marketing campaign features Alabama's aerospace, bioscience, hi tech and transportation manufacturing industries. Eddie BurkhalterJuly 27, 2021
Economy New aerospace industry programs for students, small businesses announced Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth announced on Monday two new programs for those interested in working in Alabama's aerospace industry. StaffFebruary 4, 2021
Aerospace and Defense Boeing to provide solar arrays for the International Space Station The new 63-foot-by-20-foot arrays will together produce more than 120 kilowatts of electricity from the sun’s energy. Brandon MoseleyJanuary 19, 2021
News Airbus celebrates five years of passenger jet manufacturing in Alabama The Airbus manufacturing facility in Alabama has now been manufacturing aircraft for five years in the state of Alabama. The first Airbus passenger jet... Brandon MoseleySeptember 25, 2020