Alabama city lost massive $4.7 billion project, almost 15,000 jobs to North Carolina

A California-based aviation startup chose a city in central North Carolina over Huntsville for a mammoth $4.7 billion aircraft assembly plant.

JetZero has picked Greensboro as the site for its first commercial airplane manufacturing facility at the Piedmont Triad International Airport off Interstate 74.

The project is expected to create more than 14,560 jobs by 2063. The jobs will have an average wage of $89,340, according to the company…

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