# Airbus to add 275 jobs and invest $40M in Mobile expansion

Airbus will add 275 jobs and invest $40 million in a new support hangar at its Brookley Aeroplex campus in Mobile, Alabama, raising A320 production to seven planes per month by end of 2020.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2020-01-09
- Where: Mobile, Alabama, United States
- Value: $40.0M
- Jobs: 275
- Starts operating: 2020
- Status: announced
- Capacity: seven A320 aircraft per month
- Products: A320 family aircraft
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Airbus](https://endata.com/companies/1653.md)

## Sources

- [southalnews.com](https://southalnews.com/airbus-to-add-275-jobs-boost-mobile-jet-production-rate-to-seven-planes-a-month/), 2020-01-09: "Airbus will add 275 jobs and invest $40 million in a new support hangar at its Brookley Aeroplex campus in Mobile, part of a push to raise its A320 production rate."
- [madeinalabama.com](https://www.madeinalabama.com/2020/01/officials-welcome-airbus-plans-to-expand-alabama-a320-production/), 2020-01-09: "Airbus said today that it will increase the production rate of A320 family aircraft at its U.S. Manufacturing Facility in Mobile to seven per month by the beginning of 2021."
- [alreporter.com](https://www.alreporter.com/2020/01/09/airbus-announces-plans-to-hire-275-more-workers-for-mobile-plant), 2020-01-09: "Airbus announced Thursday plans to increase production and bring 275 new jobs to the airplane manufacturing company's plant in Mobile"
- [apnews.com](https://apnews.com/al-state-wire-ac937174245ac145d036159db545bb95), 2020-01-09: "Airbus will expand production at its plant on the U.S. Gulf Coast"
- [lightmetalage.com](https://www.lightmetalage.com/news/industry-news/aerospace/airbus-to-increase-production-of-a320-family-aircraft/), 2020-02-13: "This increase in commercial aircraft production in Mobile is an exciting expansion of our significant industrial investment in the U.S."

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