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Bentley In Paris to Promote Alabama

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Alabama Governor Robert Bentley (R), Alabama Commerce Secretary Greg Canfield (R), and team are at the Paris Air Show to promote the state of Alabama and recruit more jobs to the state. Gov. Bentley addressed almost 100 economic development officials and local elected officials at a breakfast at the … Continued
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June 17, 2013

Bentley At Paris Air Show

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Alabama Governor Robert Bentley (R) is traveling to Paris for the Air Show there in search of more aerospace jobs for the state of Alabama, particulary Airbus suppliers. Traveling with Gov. Bentley is Alabama Secretary of Commerce Greg Canfield and the Commerce Department’s Assistant Director of Business Development Bob … Continued
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June 14, 2013

Governor Bentley, Airbus Executives Announce Alabama Manufacturing Facility

Staff Report Facility is Key Part of Governor’s Strategic Plan to Strengthen Alabama’s Economy MOBILE – Governor Robert Bentley on Monday joined with Airbus executives, economic development leaders, and other officials in formally announcing that Airbus has chosen Alabama as the site of its first U.S.-based production facility. The facility at the Brookley Aeroplex in … Continued
July 2, 2012

PART 3: Alabama Aircraft Industries Sues Boeing

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter This is part three in our series covering Alabama Aircraft Industries (AAI)/formerly PEMCO) landmark $100 million lawsuit against The Boeing Company. AAI alleges that Boeing used bid rigging, politics, and violated trade secrets to drive an Alabama competitor, AAI, out of business.  Last week we discussed how Boeing allegedly … Continued
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April 17, 2012

Part 2, Alabama Aircraft Industries Sues Boeing

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter This is the second part of our series on how The Boeing Company allegedly used bid rigging, politics, and violated trade secrets to drive an Alabama competitor (Alabama Aircraft Industries/formerly PEMCO) out of business. Last week we discussed how Hayes Aircraft, later Precision Standard, then PEMCO, and finally Alabama … Continued
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April 10, 2012