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Aerospace

Jun 22, 2022

Group working to preserve key piece of history

An irreplaceable piece of South Carolina's aviation history sits in a rented corporate hangar in Columbia, being restored to its former glory by volunteers while it waits for a permanent home. The B-25C

Jun 17, 2022

F-16 backorder rises to 136 with order

One ongoing Lockheed customer has added eight F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft to the backorder of 128 planes to be made at Lockheed Martin's Greenville manufacturing and sustainment facility.

May 19, 2022

GSP receives $5.2M grant to improve air cargo business

The Greenville-Spartanburg Airport District will put $8.6 million into infrastructure improvements, including expansion of the airport’s air cargo apron and other improvements to support its growing cargo business.

May 10, 2022

Lufthansa Group order includes North Charleston-made aircraft

German-based Lufthansa Group says it is modernizing its long-haul passenger with new purchases that include seven 787-9 Dreamliner jets from Boeing’s North Charleston plant.

May 6, 2022

Boeing moving headquarters from Chicago to Virginia

Boeing announced Thursday that its Arlington, Va., campus just outside Washington, D.C., will serve as the company's global headquarters.

Apr 27, 2022

Boeing STEM-education program reaches one million students

Fifth-graders nowadays aren’t just talking about TikTok and Fortnite—they’re discussing advanced manufacturing, aerodynamics and the future of STEM education. These conversations are facilitated through Boeing So

Apr 26, 2022

Lockheed Martin invests in workforce through Greenville Technical College

After receiving a $50,000 gift from Lockheed Martin for its aircraft maintenance technology program, Greenville Technical College has named a classroom at its aviation center “The Lockheed Martin Fabrication Lab.”

Apr 21, 2022

Charleston County approves plans for Airport Connector Road

Rapid expansion has become the norm at Charleston International Airport. New partnerships and connections led to a record number of passengers in 2021, and now, an effort is underway to help alleviate traffic that has spilled out from th

Apr 15, 2022

Automation equipment manufacturer expands

One legacy Anderson County manufacturer that supports the regional aerospace and automotive industry will invest $6 million in a 82,000-square-foot facilitate to accommodate growth for increasing demand. The expansion will create

Apr 15, 2022

Passenger traffic climbing at CAE

Passenger traffic at the Columbia Metropolitan Airport is on the rise, with an 81.5% increase in January and an 85.95% increase in February from the previous year. CAE saw 69,231 passengers in February 2022, compared to

Apr 5, 2022

Lockheed hosts hiring event tomorrow in North Charleston

Lockheed Martin is hosting a hiring event tomorrow in North Charleston, and decisions for new hires will be made the same day. From 9 a.m.-5 p.m. at ECPI University, Lockheed Martin will conduct interviews and extend offers for hour

Mar 31, 2022

Serial airline starter expands Charleston’s flight plans

David Neeleman is good at starting airlines. “That’s what I do,” he said. His track record isn’t as strong for seeing operations through, but he hopes the success of his newest venture, Breeze Airways