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Industry Focus: Logistics – Going With The Flow

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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. More than 60 airports are located throughout New Mexico. Three cargo carriers serve the airport: Federal Express, DHL and UPS.

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FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Awards

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Family-owned Duncan Aviation is undertaking a $25-million expansion including an 80,000-square-foot maintenance hangar, 95,000 square feet of office and shop space; the new facilities are scheduled to open in June 2014. Buffalo Niagara Enterprise; Upstate SC Alliance; Tucson (AZ) Regional Economic Opportunities. million paint shop.

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FEATURE STORY: Workforce Development Programs – The Recipe For Success

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Groundbreaking on the Phase 3 building, the Innovation and Entrepreneurial Center, is tentatively scheduled for the summer of 2014. hire 500 additional aviation technicians for a 750-employee MRO facility at Chennault International Airport. Tucson Regional Economic Opportunities, Inc. REGIONAL WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT IN ARIZONA.

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