Airbus to Invest $82 Million, Add 50 Jobs at Mobile Operations
MOBILE, Ala. — Airbus is investing more than $82 million in projects to support its growing commercial aircraft operations in Mobile, a move the company says will create 50 new…
Mobile County Students Gain Career Experience Through Summer Internships and Camps
More than 300 Mobile County students took part in summer internships, STEM camps and job shadowing this year, with more than 100 area businesses partnering with the school district on…
Bishop State Ousting Reignites Scrutiny of Alabama Community College Leadership Churn
The sudden removal of Bishop State Community College's interim president has drawn a bipartisan rebuke from Mobile County lawmakers and renewed attention to how often Alabama's two-year colleges change leaders.
Byrne Looks Back on Austal, Airbus Wins and Bridge Frustration as He Leaves Congress
As he leaves Congress after more than seven years representing Lower Alabama, Bradley Byrne says securing Austal USA's shipbuilding future was his proudest achievement, while the stalled Mobile River Bridge…
Airbus Hosts Career Fairs to Staff Its Mobile Production Lines
Airbus is taking its hiring roadshow on the road in search of experienced aerospace talent to build the A220 and A320 at its Mobile final assembly line. The European planemaker…
Delta Adds to A220 Order as Mobile’s Newest Airbus Line Prepares to Hire
Mobile’s second Airbus final assembly line has not yet turned out a single aircraft, but the order book for the jet it will build keeps growing. Airbus announced Wednesday that…
Airbus Taps HPM to Manage Construction of New A220 Assembly Line in Mobile
Airbus has named Birmingham-based HPM as program manager for construction of its new A220 assembly line at Brookley Aeroplex in Mobile, part of a broader expansion of the company's Alabama…
Airbus-Bombardier Partnership Could Bring 600 New Jobs, Second Assembly Line to Mobile
Airbus and Bombardier are moving forward with a partnership to build C-Series jets at a second final assembly line in Mobile, a project expected to create about 600 jobs and…
Mobile Airbus Plant Hits 50th Jet Delivery, Advances Bombardier Partnership
Mobile's Airbus final assembly line delivered its 50th A320 to Delta Air Lines and reached full Rate 4 production less than two years after its first jet rolled out, a…
Mobile Builder White-Spunner Rings Up $85 Million in Retail Work Across the South
Mobile-based White-Spunner Construction Inc. has spent the past twelve months quietly assembling one of the busiest retail construction portfolios on the Gulf Coast. Over that span, the company started projects…