CONTRACT WITH AIRBUS TO BRING AT LEAST 50 NEW
JOBS TO MACON
July 18, 2002
Originally published in The Telegraph
Summary: Between 50 and 60 new
jobs will be created at Middle Georgia Regional Airport once
a contract to bring 70 Airbus jets to the airport for regular
maintenance is finalized. Timco, an aircraft maintenance company
which operates a facility at the airport, is in the final
stages of …
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GEICO ADDING JOBS IN MACON
July 16, 2002
Originally published in The Telegraph
Summary: Geico insurance will
add about another 150 people to its payroll this fall to handle
calls to its national auto glass reporting center, which is
moving to Macon from Fredericksburg, VA. Another 30 positions
also are opening here over the next three months…
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DOD SIGNALS DEPOTS, INCLUDING RAFB, WILL GET
STEADY WORK
June 15, 2002
Originally published in The Telegraph
Summary: A senior Department of Defense official
has assured Georgia congressmen that work will continue to
be assigned to the nation's military depots, including the
Warner Robins Air Logistics Center. Undersecretary of Defense
Pete Aldridge told…
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ROBINS GETTING MORE C-17 WORK
May 22, 2002
Originally published in The Telegraph
Summary: Expect to see C-17
transport planes on a more regular basis on base. Officials
with the base and Boeing, which is building the Air Force's
newest heavy-lift cargo jet, announced Tuesday that the Warner
Robins Air Logistics Center will conduct more maintenance
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PLANS FOR HOUSTON PLANT TAKING SHAPE
June 15, 2002
Originally published in The Telegraph
Summary: A senior Department of Defense official
has assured Georgia congressmen that work will continue to
be assigned to the nation's military depots, including the
Warner Robins Air Logistics Center. Undersecretary of Defense
Pete Aldridge told…
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$3.6 MILLION OK'D FOR ASA EXPANSION
April 2, 2002
Originally published in The Telegraph
Summary: A $3.6 million bond
refinancing deal approved Monday by the Macon-Bibb County
Industrial Authority will help Atlantic Southeast Airlines
expand its Macon maintenance operation and hire more workers,
officials said Monday…
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AEROSPACE COMPANY TO HIRE 200 IN HOUSTON
March 1, 2002
Originally published in The Telegraph
Summary: An Atlanta aerospace
company announced plans Thursday to open an aircraft parts
manufacturing plant here and hire 200 people within six months
to a year. The president of Georgia Aerospace Manufacturing
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RAFB PROJECT COULD BRING JOBS
February 18, 2002
Originally published in The Telegraph
Summary: More than 500 acres
of woods and wetlands -much of it unusable- has sat undisturbed
for years along the northern edge of Robins Air Force Base.
Owned by the state and operated as a wildlife management area,
the land was set aside for hunting and other recreational
uses….
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