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Ports And FTZs: Enter With Less Risk

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An airport of entry (AOE), usually designated with the word “international”, provides customs and immigration services for incoming flights. These services allow the airport to serve as an initial port of entry for foreign visitors arriving in a country. billion in 2014, accounting for 12.1 military forces. FTZs jumped 24.8

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FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Awards

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These programs have resulted in substantial upward mobility for current and new Broward County residents, while providing substantial returns on investment to local municipal partners through the generation of new revenue as a result of capital investments. Last year, Duncan Aviation opened an $11.5-million million paint shop.

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Industry Focus: Logistics – Going With The Flow

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From the March/April 2014 issue. The Decatur airport provides another important transportation option; with runways of 8,500 feet in length and 150 feet wide the airport is capable of handling large freight carrying aircraft. By Business Facilities Editorial Staff. Decatur has strong utility infrastructure capacity.

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Industry Focus: Global Aerospace Production Soars To New Heights

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From the July/August 2014 issue. According to Deloitte’s 2014 Global Aerospace and Defense Outlook , the commercial aerospace sector is expected to experience significant growth this year, driven by continued record-setting production levels at assembly facilities and throughout the aerospace supplier network. By Shana Daley.

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COVER STORY: Editors’ Location Picks

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Motorola Mobility, Plantation, FL. After more than 18 years of planning, work finally began in late January on a new, 8,000-foot-long runway at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. The huge $791 million South Runway Expansion Project should be completed and ready for landings and takeoffs in September 2014.

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Business Facilities Names 2013 Deal of the Year Winners

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million-square-foot building located on 83 acres near Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport. addressing the increasing demand for flexible software to keep up with Big Data, cloud and mobile requirements. The full report will appear in the January/February 2014 issue of the magazine. manufacturing.”

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State by State Incentives Guide

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ALABAMA - updated for 2014. Enterprise Zone Credit or Exemption: The Alabama Enterprise Zone Act (Act. The program provides state and local tax incentives and non-tax incentives to businesses and industries located within Alabama’s Enterprise Zones. A comprehensive guide to state incentives offered throughout the U.S.

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