Gulfstream Expands MRO Footprint in Dallas

Gulfstream said it invested more than $55 million in the 162,000-square-foot MRO facility at Alliance, Texas.

Wednesday, October 05, 2022 at 04:50 PM ET

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The building includes hangar space, back shops, support areas and employee and customer offices and can accommodate up to nine Gulfstream G650ER aircraft in the hangar space as well as six aircraft on the ramp. [Courtesy: Gulfstream]

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Gulfstream Aerospace officially opened a new $55 million, 162,000-square-foot customer support service center at Fort Worth Alliance Airport in Texas.
The new facility will serve a significant customer base in Texas and surrounding regions, creating approximately 200 jobs and partnering with local colleges for technician training.
This expansion is part of Gulfstream's broader strategy to enhance global customer support, with other recent facility upgrades and a new Phoenix-Mesa center planned for 2023.

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Gulfstream Aerospace [NYSE: GD] is expanding its footprint in Texas. The business and private aircraft manufacturer opened its newest Gulfstream Customer Support service center at Fort Worth Alliance Airport (KAFW) Tuesday and marked the occasion with a ceremonial ribbon-cutting at the facility. Federal, state, local dignitaries, community leaders and Gulfstream leadership were all present to celebrate the opening.

Gulfstream invested more than $55 million in the 162,000-square-foot MRO facility at KAFW, building hangars and shop space, support areas, and employee and customer offices, it said in a statement. Additionally, there will be room for nine Gulfstream G650ER aircraft in the hangar space and six on the ramp.