# Aurora Flight Sciences expands aerosystems facility in Mississippi

Aurora Flight Sciences, a Boeing subsidiary, is investing $43.8 million to expand its aerosystems production facility in Columbus, Mississippi. The project will add 50,000 square feet of new manufacturing space, refurbish 40,000 square feet, and create 63 new jobs.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2024-11-05
- Where: Columbus, Lowndes County, Mississippi, United States
- Value: $43.8M
- Jobs: 63
- Status: announced
- Products: aerosystems, advanced aircraft
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [Aurora Flight Sciences](https://endata.com/companies/27386.md)
- [Boeing](https://endata.com/companies/685.md) (investor)

## Sources

- [southernbusiness.com](https://southernbusiness.com/aurora-flight-sciences-expanding-in-lowndes-county-miss/), 2024-11-05: "The project is a $43,794,998 investment and will create 63 new jobs."

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