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Buzz: Airbus plant coming to Mobile?

Rick Outzen February 16, 2012

Mobile and EADS didn’t get the Air Force Air Tanker contract, but, according to The Seattle Times, the Alabama port city could be getting an Airbus plant.

The heavy favorite for an A320 final assembly line is Mobile, Ala., which would make that city the latest node in an emerging aerospace-manufacturing cluster in the southeastern U.S.

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Author: Rick Outzen

Rick Outzen is the publisher/owner of Pensacola Inweekly. He has been profiled in The New York Times and featured in several True Crime documentaries. Rick also is the author of the award-winning Walker Holmes thrillers. His latest nonfiction book is “Right Idea, Right Time: The Fight for Pensacola’s Maritime Park.”