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2020 DALLAS REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT GUIDE 107 INDUSTRY | AVIATION AND AEROSPACE Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians 375 | $25.84 Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians 8,191 | $33.09 Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers 2,025 | $30.15 Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other, Including Team Assemblers 27,123 | $13.78 Machinists 5,412 | $19.80 Industry Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing 19 4,206 Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing 104 33,383 Air Transportation 145 38,724 Support Activities for Air Transportation 272 12,445 Satellite Telecommunications 12 53 Flight Training 48 1,903 Total 600 90,714 Avg. Employment Establishments Major Aerospace Companies Company Type of Business A.E. Petsche Company . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Electronic parts and equipment Advanced Integration Technology. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Aircraft parts and equipment Airbase Services, Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Aircraft flight instrument repair Airbus Helicopters, Inc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Helicopter parts American Airlines Group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Air passenger carrier, scheduled Ameriflight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Air transportation, nonscheduled AMR Eagle / Envoy Air. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Air passenger carrier, scheduled Atlantic Aviation Corporation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Aircraft maintenance and repair services Aviall Inc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Aircraft engines and engine parts BAE Information & Electronic Systems Integration. . . . . . . Flight instruments and guidance systems Bell Helicopter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Aircraft parts and equipment Bell Textron . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Aircraft Boeing Global Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Aircraft servicing and repairing Bombardier Aerospace Corp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Aircraft servicing and repairing CAE Simuflite . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Aviation school CHC Helicopters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Helicopter carriers, nonscheduled Collins Aerospace . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Search and navigation equipment Cooperative Industries Aerospace & Defense. . . . . . . . . . . Harness assemblies for electronic use: wire or cable Dallas Airmotive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Aircraft and heavy equipment repair services EFW Inc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Search and navigation equipment FAA - Southwest Region . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Air traffic control operations, government Federal Express . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Air cargo carrier, scheduled GDC Technics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Aircraft parts and equipment General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems. . . . . . Guided missile and space vehicle parts Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Aircraft HM Dunnair Aerosystems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Aircraft engines and engine parts Honeywell International, Inc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Aircraft engines and engine parts Huntleigh USA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Airport terminal services JetSuite . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Air passenger carrier, scheduled L3 Integrated Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Aircraft control systems, electronic Lockheed Martin Missles & Fire Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Search and navigation equipment Mayday Manufacturing Co. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Aircraft parts and equipment Menzies Aviation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Airports, flying fields, and services Northrop Grumman Innovation Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Aircraft parts and equipment Pratt & Whitney . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Aviation propeller and blade repair Raytheon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Defense systems and equipment Recaro Aircraft Seating Americas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Aircraft parts and equipment Safran Helicopter Engines USA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Engine repair and replacement, non-automotive Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Aircraft Southwest Airlines. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Air passenger carrier, scheduled Texas Air Composites, Inc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Maintenance & repair services Triumph Aerostructures, LLC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Aircraft DALLAS REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT GUIDE 2020 106 INDUSTRY | AVIATION AND AEROSPACE Aviation and Aerospace Dallas-Fort Worth is among the nation’s top regions for aviation and aerospace activity. The region is home to the headquarters of two major airlines: American Airlines (Fort Worth) and Southwest Airlines (Dallas). Southwest operates a major maintenance base at Dallas Love Field, creating a strong foundation of aviation employment. Envoy Air, a regional jet operator and American Airlines partner, is headquartered in Fort Worth, as well. The regional aerospace industry comprises more than 600 companies, accounting more that 90,000 jobs in North Texas. Lockheed Martin and Bell Helicopter are the largest area aerospace employers with more than 15,000 employees between them. Furthermore, Airbus Helicopters North American headquarters is in Grand Prairie. New additions to the industry ecosystem in the last couple of years include Uber Elevate, and an Amazon Air hub at Alliance Airport. Aerospace Engineers 3,226 | $58.81 Electrical Engineers 4,935 | $47.45 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 4,902 | $54.93 Mechanical Engineers 5,916 | $45.67 Source: 2019.4 – QCEW Employees, Non-QCEW Employees, and Self-Employed Legend: Occupation Jobs | Median hourly earnings Dallas-Fort Worth is No. 1 in Aerospace in the U.S. --Conway, World’s Most Competitive Cities Aviation-Aerospace Employment Clusters Number of Aviation - Aerospace Employees 1 10,300 Number of Aviation - Aerospace Businesses 1 5 15

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  • 2 0 2 0 D A L L A S REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEV E L O P M E N T G U I D E 1 0 7

    INDUSTRY | AVIATION AND AEROSPACE

    Aerospace Engineering and Operations

    Technicians375 | $25.84

    Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians

    8,191 | $33.09

    Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and

    Systems Assemblers2,025 | $30.15

    Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other,

    Including Team Assemblers

    27,123 | $13.78

    Machinists5,412 | $19.80

    Industry

    Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing 19 4,206

    Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing 104 33,383

    Air Transportation 145 38,724

    Support Activities for Air Transportation 272 12,445

    Satellite Telecommunications 12 53

    Flight Training 48 1,903

    Total 600 90,714

    Avg. EmploymentEstablishments

    Major Aerospace CompaniesCompany Type of BusinessA.E. Petsche Company . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Electronic parts and equipmentAdvanced Integration Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Aircraft parts and equipmentAirbase Services, Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Aircraft flight instrument repairAirbus Helicopters, Inc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Helicopter partsAmerican Airlines Group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Air passenger carrier, scheduledAmeriflight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Air transportation, nonscheduledAMR Eagle / Envoy Air . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Air passenger carrier, scheduledAtlantic Aviation Corporation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Aircraft maintenance and repair servicesAviall Inc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Aircraft engines and engine partsBAE Information & Electronic Systems Integration . . . . . . . Flight instruments and guidance systemsBell Helicopter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Aircraft parts and equipmentBell Textron . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . AircraftBoeing Global Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Aircraft servicing and repairingBombardier Aerospace Corp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Aircraft servicing and repairingCAE Simuflite . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Aviation schoolCHC Helicopters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Helicopter carriers, nonscheduledCollins Aerospace . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Search and navigation equipmentCooperative Industries Aerospace & Defense . . . . . . . . . . . Harness assemblies for electronic use: wire or cableDallas Airmotive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Aircraft and heavy equipment repair servicesEFW Inc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Search and navigation equipmentFAA - Southwest Region . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Air tra� ic control operations, governmentFederal Express . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Air cargo carrier, scheduledGDC Technics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Aircraft parts and equipmentGeneral Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems. . . . . . Guided missile and space vehicle partsGulfstream Aerospace Corporation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . AircraftHM Dunnair Aerosystems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Aircraft engines and engine partsHoneywell International, Inc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Aircraft engines and engine partsHuntleigh USA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Airport terminal servicesJetSuite . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Air passenger carrier, scheduledL3 Integrated Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Aircraft control systems, electronicLockheed Martin Missles & Fire Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Search and navigation equipmentMayday Manufacturing Co. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Aircraft parts and equipmentMenzies Aviation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Airports, flying fields, and servicesNorthrop Grumman Innovation Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Aircraft parts and equipmentPratt & Whitney . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Aviation propeller and blade repairRaytheon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Defense systems and equipmentRecaro Aircraft Seating Americas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Aircraft parts and equipmentSafran Helicopter Engines USA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Engine repair and replacement, non-automotiveSikorsky Aircraft Corporation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . AircraftSouthwest Airlines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Air passenger carrier, scheduledTexas Air Composites, Inc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Maintenance & repair servicesTriumph Aerostructures, LLC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Aircraft

    D A L L A S REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEV E L O P M E N T G U I D E 2 0 2 01 0 6

    INDUSTRY | AVIATION AND AEROSPACE

    Aviation and AerospaceDallas-Fort Worth is among the nation’s top regions for aviation and aerospace activity. The region is home to the headquarters of two major airlines: American Airlines (Fort Worth) and Southwest Airlines (Dallas). Southwest operates a major maintenance base at Dallas Love Field, creating a strong foundation of aviation employment. Envoy Air, a regional jet operator and American Airlines partner, is headquartered in Fort Worth, as well.

    The regional aerospace industry comprises more than 600 companies, accounting more that 90,000 jobs in North Texas.

    Lockheed Martin and Bell Helicopter are the largest area aerospace employers with more than 15,000 employees between them. Furthermore, Airbus Helicopters North American headquarters is in Grand Prairie.

    New additions to the industry ecosystem in the last couple of years include Uber Elevate, and an Amazon Air hub at Alliance Airport.

    Aerospace Engineers

    3,226 | $58.81

    Electrical Engineers4,935 | $47.45

    Electronics Engineers, Except

    Computer4,902 | $54.93

    Mechanical Engineers

    5,916 | $45.67

    Source: 2019.4 – QCEW Employees, Non-QCEW Employees, and Self-Employed

    Legend:Occupation

    Jobs | Median hourly earnings

    Dallas-Fort Worth is No. 1 in Aerospace in the U.S.--Conway, World’s Most Competitive Cities

    Aviation-Aerospace Employment Clusters

    Number of Aviation - Aerospace Employees 1 10,300

    Number of Advanced Services Businesses

    1 60 760

    Number of Aviation - Aerospace Businesses

    1 5 15

    Number of Advanced Services Businesses

    1 60 760