# Airbus breaks ground on A220 assembly plant in Mobile, Alabama

Airbus has broken ground on a new $300 million A220 aircraft assembly facility in Mobile, Alabama. The plant will assemble four A220s per month and create over 400 jobs, with production expected to begin in Q3 2019.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2020-05-16
- Where: Mobile, Alabama, United States
- Value: $300.0M
- Jobs: 400
- Starts operating: Q3 2019
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 4 aircraft per month
- Products: A220 aircraft
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

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

## Sources

- [manufacturingdigital.com](https://manufacturingdigital.com/lean-manufacturing/airbus-breaks-ground-a220-manufacturing-plant-alabama), 2020-05-16: "Together we’ve already put Mobile on the map in the world of global aviation, and together we are making a new mark for the future."

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