Hightech jets, hangar expansions Private jet companies are investing in St. Louis

News Source : STLtoday.com
News Summary
- Jet-maker Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. in May finished a $28.5 million investment in its facility at the St. Louis Downtown Airport in the Metro East.
- Aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul provider West Star Aviation opened a new 76,000 square feet hangar last year.
- Both companies said they have added or are adding scores of jobs.
- As of 2023, over 17,000 employees worked for 49 St.Louis-area aerospace manufacturing businesses, according to Steadfast City Economic & Community Partners.
ST. LOUIS Private jet companies are investing big in the St. Louis region.Jetmaker Gulfstream Aerospace Corp., headquartered in Savannah, Georgia, in May finished a $28.5 million investment in its [+4618 chars]