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Kratos to Produce All Tactical Drones in Oklahoma

December 13, 2019

Just over a year ago, state leaders joined executives from Kratos Defense & Security Solutions for the ribbon cutting of the company’s new 100,000 square foot

State Aerospace Program Finishes First Successful Year, Sets Goals for 2020

December 3, 2019

The Oklahoma ACES (Aerospace Commerce Economic Services) program recently celebrated the end of its first year and set plans for the future. Created under House

New Campus at Air Force Base to Bring 1,300 Jobs

October 30, 2019

Tinker Air Force Base has completed the first hangar on its 158-acre campus which will house the maintenance hub for the KC-46A Pegasus. Construction of

American Airlines Maintenance Base to Hire More Than 400 New Team Members

September 26, 2019

American Airlines is expanding the work conducted at the world’s largest commercial aviation base maintenance facility in Tulsa, Oklahoma (Tech Ops – Tulsa), resulting in

Partnership Created to Train Aerospace Workers

September 26, 2019

Metro Technology Centers and Rose State College have launched a partnership to create life-long learning opportunities for students. The new partnership creates a pathway for students

Aerospace Company Announces Oklahoma Expansion at Paris Air Show

June 24, 2019

During the 2019 Paris Air Show, Pratt & Whitney, a division of United Technologies Corp., announced an expansion of its Military Aftermarket Services in Oklahoma.

Kratos Announces Future Production, Celebrates Completion of First MQM-178 Firejet

May 20, 2019

Oklahoma leaders joined Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. executives in Oklahoma City to unveil the first MQM-178 Firejet target drone aircraft produced at the

UK Aerospace Company Cobham to Open New Office in Oklahoma City

March 26, 2019

Cobham plc, a global aerospace company with headquarters in the UK and market leader in aerial refueling products and technologies, is opening a new facility

Oklahoma Company Helping NASA Build New Spacecraft

February 22, 2019

It’s been nearly a decade since NASA last launched an astronaut into space from U.S. soil. But a new space program is on the horizon

Momentum Builds in Oklahoma City for Boeing as it Organically Grows

January 22, 2019

Editorial by Vince Howie, Aerospace & Defense Director In 2010, Boeing announced plans to move more than 500 jobs from Long Beach, Calif., to Oklahoma

Spirit AeroSystems Announces Tulsa, Okla., Manufacturing Expansion

December 19, 2018

Spirit AeroSystems announced the company plans to expand operations at its Tulsa, Okla., site by hiring about 250 employees and investing more than $80 million

Oklahoma University to Develop Aerospace Defense MBA Program

December 19, 2018

With more than 1,100 aerospace entities operating in Oklahoma, including five military installations, the state’s extensive education system is working to ensure aerospace businesses have

National Recruiting Director on What Oklahoma Has to Offer

December 19, 2018

Christie Cooper Myers is the Director of National Recruiting for the Oklahoma Department of Commerce. She is a native Oklahoman and alumni of the University

Kratos Defense Cuts Ribbon on New 100,000 Square Foot Production Facility

November 14, 2018

[Pictured above: U.S. Senator Jim Inhofe, U.S. Representative Steve Russell; Eric DeMarco, President & CEO of Kratos Defense & Security Solutions; Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin;

Oklahoma Launches Statewide Aerospace Initiative

November 14, 2018

The Oklahoma Department of Commerce recently announced the launch of the Oklahoma ACES (Aerospace Commerce Economic Services) Program. Created under House Bill 2578, the primary

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Kratos to Produce All Tactical Drones in Oklahoma

State Aerospace Program Finishes First Successful Year, Sets Goals for 2020

New Campus at Air Force Base to Bring 1,300 Jobs

American Airlines Maintenance Base to Hire More Than 400 New Team Members

Partnership Created to Train Aerospace Workers

Aerospace Company Announces Oklahoma Expansion at Paris Air Show

Kratos Announces Future Production, Celebrates Completion of First MQM-178 Firejet

UK Aerospace Company Cobham to Open New Office in Oklahoma City

Oklahoma Company Helping NASA Build New Spacecraft

Momentum Builds in Oklahoma City for Boeing as it Organically Grows

Spirit AeroSystems Announces Tulsa, Okla., Manufacturing Expansion

Oklahoma University to Develop Aerospace Defense MBA Program

National Recruiting Director on What Oklahoma Has to Offer

Kratos Defense Cuts Ribbon on New 100,000 Square Foot Production Facility

Oklahoma Launches Statewide Aerospace Initiative

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