Louisiana

Aerospace Alliance Industry Profiles

October 8th, 2024

The Aerospace Alliance has long been a powerhouse in the aviation and aerospace sectors, boasting a vibrant ecosystem of companies, research institutions and skilled professionals. Home to major aerospace hubs and numerous military installations, the region continues to play a critical role in advancing technology, innovation and economic growth within the industry. Explore our industry […]

Louisiana – A Leader in Aviation & Aerospace

June 12th, 2023

Louisiana has been a leading state for the aviation and aerospace industry since the birth of the industry. Home to NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility, one of the largest manufacturing facilities in the world, Louisiana is paving the way for space exploration. Globally recognized companies have also established in the state and are benefiting from the […]

$2.5 Million Louisiana Project Announcement

October 25th, 2022

From Louisiana Economic Development Aviation Exteriors Louisiana, which has long specialized in the painting of commercial aircraft, will add aircraft maintenance and conversion services with an expansion at its Iberia Parish facility. With the addition, Aviation Exteriors will create 100 new direct jobs at an average annual salary of $56,867, plus benefits, while retaining 83 […]

Gov. Edwards Announces Plans For 50-Acre Louisiana Space Campus

March 10th, 2021

Louisiana has signed an agreement with NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility that could lead to creation of the Louisiana Space Campus, a dedicated 50-acre business park within NASA’s 829-acre site in New Orleans. Read more here.